In order to lose weight, energy expenditure must exceed energy intake. negative energy balance occurs when the body is using more energy than it is taking in. bmr, or basal metabolic rate, is the main component of energy expenditure. this is the number of calories burned that is needed for basic bodily functions, like pumping blood through veins, enzyme production, cell turnover, and breathing, but does not include digestion. a bmr for an average, healthy adult is between 1200 kcal and 1800 kcal per day. in order to lose 1 lb of weight, a negative balance of 3500 kcal must occur. arthur is a 20-year-old student who gained 12 lb since becoming a college student 2 years ago; for the past 6 months, his weight has stabilized. now he is interested in losing those 12 lb in 2 months. arthur consumes 3000 kcal per day. in order to lose 12 lb in 8 weeks, arthur will need to:

Verizon communications, inc., provides the following footnote relating to its leasing activities in its 10-k report. the aggregate minimum rental commitments under noncancelable leases for the periods shown at december 31, 2010, are as follows: years (dollars in millions) capital leases operatingleases 2011 $97 $1,898 2012 74 1,720 2013 70 1,471 2014 54 1,255 2015 42 1,012 thereafter 81 5,277 total minimum 418 $ 12,633 rental commitments less interest and (86) executory costs present value of 332 minimum lease payments less current (75) installments long-term obligation $257 at december 31, 2010 (a) confirm that verizon capitalized its capital leases using a rate of 7.4 %. (b) compute the present value of verizon's operating leases, assuming an 7.4% discount rate and rounding the remaining lease term to 3 decimal places. (use a financial calculator or excel to compute. do not round until your final answers. round each answer to the nearest whole number.)

Kyle and alyssa paid $1,000 and $4,000 in qualifying expenses for their two daughters jane and jill, respectively, to attend the university of california. jane is a sophomore and jill is a freshman. kyle and alyssa's agi is $135,000 and they file a joint return. what is their allowable american opportunity tax credit after the credit phase-out based on agi is taken into account?

Which motion below could be made so that the chair would be called on to enforce a violated rule?