The table summarizes the education of four applicants for positions in the STEM career cluster. A 2-column table with 4 rows titled Summary of Degrees for Applicants Applying for the S T E M Career Cluster. Column 1 is labeled Applicant with entries Eli, Blake, Fiona, Zoey. Column 2 is labeled Degrees Earned with entries High school diploma, associate's degree; High school diploma, bachelor's degree, master's degree; High school diploma, bachelor's degree; High school diploma, bachelor's degree, doctoral degree. Which best describes the jobs each applicant could obtain with their educational background? Eli can work as an Astronomer, Blake can work as an Agricultural Engineer, Fiona can work as a Mathematician, and Zoey can work as a Conservation Scientist. Eli can work as a Civil Engineer, Blake can work as an Aerospace Engineer, Fiona can work as a Park Naturalist, and Zoey can work as a Materials Scientist. Eli can work as an Electro-Mechanical Technician, Blake can work as a Biochemist, Fiona can work as an Industrial Ecologist, and Zoey can work as an Archivist. Eli can work as an Electronic Engineering Technician, Blake can work as a Museum Conservator, Fiona can work as a Robotics Engineer, and Zoey can work as a Mathematician.

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Each of the following scenarios is based on facts in anactual fraud. categorize each scenario as primarily indicating (1) anincentive to commit fraud, (2) an opportunity to commit fraud, or(3) a rationalization for committing fraud. also state your reasoningfor each scenario.a. there was intense pressure to keep the corporation ' stock from declining further. this pressure came from investors, analysts,and the ceo, whose financial well-being was significantly dependent on the corporation ' s stock price.b. a group of top-level management was compensated (mostly in the form of stock-options) well in excess of what would be considered normal for their positions in this industry.c. top management of the company closely guards internal financial information, to the extent that even some employees on a “need-to-know basis” are denied full access.d. managing specific financial ratios is very important to the company, and both management and analysts are keenly observant of variability in key ratios. key ratios for the company changed very little even though the ratios for the overall industry were quite volatile during the time period.e. in an effort to reduce certain accrued expenses to meet budget targets, the cfo directs the general accounting department to reallocate a division’s expenses by a significant amount. the general accounting department refuses to acquiesce to the request, but the journal entry is made trough the corporate office. an accountant in the general accounting department is uncomfortable with the journal entries required to reallocate divisional expenses. he brings his concerns to the cfo, who assures him that everything will be fine and that the entries are necessary. the accountant considers resigning, but he does not have another job lined up and is worried about supporting his family. therefore, he never voices his concerns to either the internal or external auditors.f. accounting records were either nonexistent or in a state of such disorganization that significant effort was required to locate or compile them.

Chance company had two operating divisions, one manufacturing farm equipment and the other office supplies. both divisions are considered separate components as defined by generally accepted accounting principles. the farm equipment component had been unprofitable, and on september 1, 2018, the company adopted a plan to sell the assets of the division. the actual sale was completed on december 15, 2018, at a price of $600,000. the book value of the division’s assets was $1,000,000, resulting in a before-tax loss of $400,000 on the sale. the division incurred a before-tax operating loss from operations of $130,000 from the beginning of the year through december 15. the income tax rate is 40%. chance’s after-tax income from its continuing operations is $350,000. required: prepare an income statement for 2018 beginning with income from continuing operations. include appropriate eps disclosures assuming that 100,000 shares of common stock were outstanding throughout the year. (amounts to be deducted should be indicated with a minus sign. round eps answers to 2 decimal places.)