Wk 4 FOIA
41589Now that you have had a chance to review the sources in the lesson, let’s look more closely at the foia.gov site. There is a data function where you can generate statistics from different departments by filling in a few simple criteria. Go to http://www.foia.gov/data.html . Select any type of report, select your agency, leave […]
Writer Choice
41587How do auto insurance rates in your state compare with rates in other states? Rates are based partly on the rates of accidents, injuries, and deaths in your state. Look at your state statistics concerning highway fatalities from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration at http://www-nrd.nhtsa.dot.gov/departments/nrd-30/ncsa/STSI/USA%20WEB%20REPORT.HTM. What minimum auto insurance must you carry by law […]
Wk 4 – Policy Alternatives
41588Taxes, retirement, and financial policies are some of the most controversial areas of policy development. There are a variety of opinions, data sources, and expert reports out there on each of these areas. Therefore, along with all proposed policy, it is important that we can evaluate each policy. In this week’s lesson, we discussed the […]
Wk 4 Proposal/ Letter of Intent
41586There are many similarities between an informal proposal and a letter of intent/inquiry to a granting organization asking them to consider your future proposal. Once you have reviewed the lesson, readings and resources this week, draft an informal proposal or a letter of intent/inquiry to a source of your choosing. Give us a short description […]
Writer Choice
41585Using MS Excel, create an amortization schedule for a car loan. Open MS Excel and click New, in the templates search for “car loan” and then choose loan amortization schedule from the options presented. Fill out the form with data from a car purchase you may have been thinking about recently. Answer the following questions: […]