You come across a scientific study reported in the New York Times. The study says that adults who played varsity sports in high school are 20 percentage points more likely to have graduated college with a bachelor’s degree than adults who did not. a) Identify the outcome variable in this studyb) Identify the treatment variable (or policy variable) in this studyc) What is the counterfactual scenario for high school varsity athletes?d) Why is it important to think about the counterfactual scenario?e) Do you think that the correlation reported in this study is a causal effect? Why or why not?f) What is the value of the naive treatment effect of this study, assuming that the correlation is causal? What is its interpretation?g) If someone constructed an experiment to answer this question, what would it look like? Is such an experiment possible? Explain.
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Business, 22.06.2019 13:50, tinasidell1972
The retained earnings account has a credit balance of $24,650 before closing entries are made. if total revenues for the period are $77,700, total expenses are $56,900, and dividends are $13,050, what is the ending balance in the retained earnings account after all closing entries are made?
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Business, 23.06.2019 02:40, PokemonCatchEmAll
The mayflower, a seafood restaurant, had the following liabilities by the end of 2015: accounts payable $60,000 wages payable $100,000 unearned revenue $125,000 (60% will be earned in 2016) notes payable $140,000 ($45,000 payable in 2016) what is the amount that the mayflower should report as total current liability on its balance sheet as of december 31, 2015?
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