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Describe the contributions the partner of a nonsymbolic (i.e., presymbolic)communicator must contribute to ensure a successful communication interaction.
Differentiate unaided and aided AAC symbols. Clarify the parameters of all types and corpuses that are included under the umbrella of unaided AAC.
Describe three key features that differentiate formal sign languages from pedagogical sign language systems (e.g., ASL compared to SEE-I, SEE-II, Signed English).
What is meant by the term “feature matching,” and how does this relate to the four communication competencies discussed in this chapter?
How does the content and layout of displays influence the way in which individuals use AAC effectively and efficiently? Consider issues such as context and type of language use, access methods, and communication rate.
Discuss how recent technological developments have extended the type of input devices and systems. How have these advances impacted on access to communication for persons with a wide range of disabilities?
What are the strengths and limitations of the four different types of AAC technology (i.e., single function devices, graphic-based AAC systems, literacy-based AAC systems, and hybrid systems)?
In the past, AAC technology was organized into a low technology vs. high technology dichotomy. How does this differ from contemporary thinking of AAC technology being viewed from the perspective of non–speech-generating vs. speech-generating?
How have recent developments in mobile and connected technology advanced the field of AAC, and how has this impacted the lives of persons who use AAC?
Briefly describe the ways in which an AAC team should consider an individual’s neurological, sensory, and motor strengths and limitations to inform decision making in regard to the provision of appropriate AAC services for a person with complex communication needs.
What are some of the challenges associated with the implementation of an unaided AAC system with an individual? What are some of the benefits?
Choose one of the unaided AAC systems described as a “linguistic unaided symbol system.” Describe its features and the aspects of the system by which it qualifies as a symbolic linguistic system.
Select at least three individual manual signs. Analyze each of these manual signs in regard to each of the eight feature categories of manual signs that should be considered by an AAC team when selecting an unaided lexicon for an individual.
Consider the many various types of unaided AAC corpuses. Choose at least three of the following and compare and contrast their similarities and differences: PCAs, ENGs, Amer-Ind, KWS, Makaton, PGSS.
Briefly describe the expectations for the emergence of gestures in the process of typical communication development. Discuss the ways in which gestural development contributes to symbolic language and literacy skills.
Briefly explain the elements involved in an individual’s development of communicative intentionality. Be sure to contrast intentional behavior and intentionally communicative behavior.
Describe the contributions the partner of a nonsymbolic (i.e., presymbolic)communicator must contribute to ensure a successful communication interaction.
Differentiate unaided and aided AAC symbols. Clarify the parameters of all types and corpuses that are included under the umbrella of unaided AAC.
Describe three key features that differentiate formal sign languages from pedagogical sign language systems (e.g., ASL compared to SEE-I, SEE-II, Signed English).
Briefly discuss characteristics of aided AAC symbols. What are the implications for individuals with severe communication impairments?
Briefly describe one phonemic- or phonic-based system.
Briefly describe one alphabet-based system besides traditional orthography.
Briefly describe aided representation of fingerspelling.
Briefly describe one symbol system that does have linguistic characteristics.
Briefly describe one pictorial-based symbol set that does not have linguistic characteristics.
Briefly describe one object-based symbol set.
Define and elaborate on “linguistic characteristics” and “segmentation capability.”
Briefly discuss the terminology that has been used to describe and categorize AAC symbols.
Explain how the natural development of communication is linked to AAC.
Define “natural language.”
Discuss how cultural views on disability can affect AAC intervention.
Identify and discuss tips for working with interpreters, persons with CCN, and their families.
Discuss how the changing demographics of the United States may impact AAC users.
Identify and discuss two cultural variables that may make AAC assessment or intervention challenging.
List the components of a dynamic assessment in light of an AAC user who is a member of a nonmainstream cultural group.
Define tele-AAC and describe why it is unique. What are some of the obstacles that may affect how tele-AAC can be implemented?
Identify and discuss two changes noted in the most recent review of pre-service training in AAC.
Identify and discuss two professional issues related to the clinical application of AAC.
Briefly describe how the AAC model and classification systems for the means to represent, select, and transmit can inform decision making in regard to the provision of appropriate AAC systems for persons with CCN.
Briefly describe the classification system for AAC technology. Think of two specific forms of technology that would fall appropriately under each classification within the technology taxonomy.
What are some aided means to select symbols? What are some unaided means?
For the means to represent, describe the classification system. Assign at least four symbol sets or systems at the appropriate point along the classification system’s continuum.
Briefly describe the AAC transmission processes and interface.
Briefly describe the major components of AAC models that view the discipline from a macro to a comprehensive level.
What are some of the communication models proposed over the past several decades? What are the similarities and differences among the older models?
Name at least two major challenges the AAC field needs to address in the future.
What must practitioners continue to advocate for in terms of incorporating mobile technology into AAC interventions?
Describe at least three major changes to the provision of AAC through the mobile technology boom.
Discuss at least three major computer applications that were incorporated into modern AAC devices.
When and where did the first AAC personnel preparation programs emerge?
Name three major organizations that serve AAC practitioners, researchers, and consumers.
List four seminal federal laws that laid the foundation for the development of the AAC field.
Discuss why the use of a consistent terminology is important in the field of AAC and why terminology should be revisited periodically.
Please clarify the differences between “statistically significant” findings and“findings of significance.”
Describe the file drawer effect. What are some negative ramifications of this effect? What are some possible solutions for reducing bias that may arise from this effect?
The working memory model includes two storage systems that may be involved in the processing of information. Describe these two storage systems and why a better understanding of how graphic AAC stimuli might be rendered and processed within these two systems and may be beneficial to the development
Please summarize how organizational structure could be used to facilitate memory for AAC. What would you do to share your findings with other AAC professionals?
Please summarize the generation effect. As an AAC professional, how might you use the generation effect to improve the memory of your clients for their AAC? What would you do to share your findings with other AAC professionals?
Describe the four areas of communicative competence and the role of each in online, real-time communication.
Explain the meaning of multimodal communication and give examples.
Describe the components of the broad communication model.
Elaborate on the significance of five perspectives presented in this chapter.
Name at least four reasons why AAC intervention strategies tend to be more effective for persons with severe communication impairments when more traditional speech and language approaches are not effective.
Name at least three aided and three unaided means of communication, not necessarily used by persons who rely on AAC, but also used typically by persons who are able to produce natural speech.
Explain the reporting requirements of an authority engaged only in business-type activity.
Which special-purpose government financial reports must include a statement of cash flows?a. Govemments engaged only in governmental activities.h. Governments engaged only in business-type activities.c. Governments engaged only in fiduciary activities.d. All of the above.
Which special-purpose government financial reports must include an MD&A?a. Governments engaged only in governmental activities.b. Governments engaged only in business-type activities.c. Governments engaged only in fiduciary activities.d. All of the above.
Which set of fund financial statements would normally contain a reconciliation of the fund financial statement information to the government-wide financial statements?Governmental.h. Proprietary.. Fiduciary.d. All of the above.
Which fund financial statements are required for governmental funds?1 Balance sheet.b. Statement of revenues, expenditures, and changes in fund balances.c. Budgetary comparison statement for all funds with annual budgets.d. Both (a) and (b).
Which statement is NOT accurate?a. Major fund reporting is required for all proprietary funds.b. The General Fund is always major.c. Major fund reporting is required for all governmental funds ..d. A goverment can report any fund as major.
Which fund must always be reported in a separate column in the fund financial statements?a. Capital Projects Fund.b. Dehe Service Fund.c. General Fund.d. Enterprise Fund
In the fund financial statements, a government should include a separate column, except for which major fund?a. Each major Enterprise Fund.b. Each major Internal Service Fund.c. Each major Capital Projects Fund.d. Each major Special Revenue Fund.
Separate sets of fund financial statements are prepared for which fund category?a Fiduciary.h. Govemmental:c. Proprietary.d. All of the above.
Which investment must be reported at fair value?2. A 9-month negotiable certificate of deposit.b. A 3-year nonnegotiable certificate of deposit.c. A 2-year corporate bond.d. All of the above.
The county received a restricted grant from the state government to be used to train police officers.The county has met all eligibility requirements of the grant, but will not expend the money until next fiscal year. In the current year, how should this grant be reported?2. Other financing
A city levies property taxes of $100,000, 1 percent of which are expected to prove uncollectible. The city should record this transaction as which of the following?a. Revenues of $99,000 and no expenditures or other financing uses.h. Revenues of $99,000 and expenditures of $1,000.Revenues of
Under the modified accrual basis of accounting, revenues are considered susceptible to accrual if they are which of the following?2. Measurable.h. Available.c. Earned.d. Both a and b.
Fines and forfeitures are an example of which category of nonexchange transactions?2. Derived tax revenue.b. Imposed nonexchange revenue.c. Govemment mandated nonexchange revenue.d. Voluntary nonexchange revenue.
Income taxes are an example of which category of nonexchange transactions?a. Derived tax revenue.b. Imposed nonexchange revenue.c. Govemment mandated nonexchange revenue.d. Voluntary nonexchange revenue.
The General Fund pays resources to a Capital Projects Fund. These resources will not be repaid.This transaction is an example of an interfunda. Transfer.b. Services provided and used transaction.c. Reimbursement transaction.d. Loan.
Proprietary funds recognize which of the following?a. Revenues and gains.b. Expenditures and losses.c. Expenses and losses.d. Both (a) and (9.
A Special Revenue Fund would use which basis of accounting?a. Accrual.b. Modified accrual.c. Cash.d. Modified cash.
Which fund type would use the availability criterion for recognizing revernies?a. Capital Projects Funds.b. Debt Service Funds.c. General Fund.d. All of the above.
Which fund type would use the flow of current financial resources measurement focus?a. Private-Purpose Trust Fund.b. Enterprise Fund.c. Capital Project Fund.d. Internal Service Fund.
Which fund type would use the flow of economic resources measurement focus?a. General Fund.b. Debt Service Fund.c. Special Revenue Fund.d. None of the above.
What is a fund category used by governments?Expendable funds.Current funds.Plant funds.d. Proprietary funds.
Which characteristic used to determine if an organization is a government can be rebutted based on compelling, relevant evidence?a. The majority of governing board members are appointed by government entities.h. An entity that has the power to enact and enforce a property tax levy.c. An entity has
What is a key accounting difference for state and local governments?a. Budget reporting.b. Measurement focus and basis of accounting.c. Fund accounting.d. All of the above.
Who is a primary user of government financial reports?a. The citizenry.h. Legislative and oversight bodies.c. Investors and creditors.d. All of the above.
What is NOT a financial reporting objective of state and local government?a. Comparing actual results to budget.h. Assessing cash flows.c. Assessing results of operations.d. Assisting in the evaluation of efficiency and effectiveness.
What is a characteristic that distinguishes government from business enterprises?a. Organizational purposes.b. Sources of reverdes.c. Role of the budget.d. All of the above.
4. What is the replacement cost per square foot or meter?
3. What does the building cost per square foot or meter to buy?
2. What are market rentals in the area?
1. What rent is being achieved in the subject property?
2. Banks are willing to lend you more than you pay for a commercial property, so long as the valuation for mortgage purposes is based on actual rental income divided by market cap rates. They are not concerned with what you paid for it, but rather what the rental income is and what cap rates are.
1. Sellers of commercial real estate, their leasing agents, real estate agents, and other investors looking to buy commercial real estate all have this notion that it is difficult to find tenants for commercial space, and therefore they downgrade the value of anything you are looking at buying that
What is more, if this residential property was vacant when you bought it, you cannot claim that you got it for a song because it was vacant, and that as soon as you get a tenant in it, it will be worth $550,000. That argument won’t fly for the simple reason, as we have seen, that a vacant house
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2. Banks tend to offer a much lower loan to value (LTV) on commercial real estate, meaning you need a higher proportion of the purchase price in cash

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