The term "disability," as used in the federal Americans with Disabilities Act, means only those people with physical handicaps, such as hearing or vision loss or loss of mobility

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.


Answer: FALSE
Explanation: As defined by the 1990 law, disability is a broad term that protects not only those with physical handicaps but also those with cancer, heart disease, diabetes, epilepsy, HIV/AIDS, drug addiction, alcoholism, emotional illness, and other conditions.

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a. Lease agreements are a popular form of financing the purchase of assets because leases do not require a large initial outlay of cash. b. Accounting recognizes two types of leases—operating and capital leases. c. If a lessor classifies a lease as a capital lease, then the lessee records a lease liability on its balance sheet. d. If a lease is classified as an operating lease, the lessee records a lease liability on its balance sheet.

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SEM models are estimated so as to:

A) maximize the likelihood function. B) minimize the difference between the observed and estimated covariance matrices. C) minimize the sum of squares between constructs. D) minimize the least squared difference. E) A and C

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Which of the following is not recoverable against local governments in a § 1983 suit?

a. Actual damages b. Declaratory relief c. Punitive damages d. Injunctive relief

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In the context of balance sheets, resources owned by a firm are known as _____.

A. holdings B. assets C. capitals D. liabilities

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