Assignment II: Business Basics Biogen Idec Biogen Idec is a global biotechnology company focused on discovering‚ developing‚ manufacturing and marketing therapies for the treatment of multiple sclerosis and other autoimmune disorders‚ neurodegenerative diseases and haemophilia. Biogen Idec was formed in 2003 from the merger of two companies‚ Biogen Inc.‚ founded in 1978‚ and IDEC Pharmaceuticals Corporation‚ founded in 1985. It is one of the largest biotechnology companies in the world. Biogen
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BASIC CONCEPTS OF STRESS HANA SUHAIL MASOOD STD. XI A I. MEANING AND DEFINITION:- We generally use the word "stress" when we feel that everything seems to have become too much - we are overloaded and wonder whether we really can cope with the pressures placed upon us. Anything that poses a challenge or a threat to our well-being is considered as stress. Stress is defined as our response to events that disrupt‚ or threaten to disrupt our physical or psychological functioning. It is an internal
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conservation Prudence concept: revenue and profits are included in the balance sheet only when they are realized(or there is reasonable ’certainty ’ of realizing them) butliabilities are included when there is a reasonable ’possibility ’ of incurring them. Also called conservation concept. Du Pont analysis A type of analysis that examines a company ’s Return on Equity (ROE) by breaking it into three main components:profit margin‚ asset turnover and leverage factor. By breaking the ROE into
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1. Predict the molecular formula of an alkane with 13 carbon atoms. .................................................................................................................................. [Total 1 mark] 2. Bromobutane‚ CH3CH2CH2CH2Br‚ can be reacted with hot aqueous sodium hydroxide to prepare butan-1-ol. CH3CH2CH2CH2Br + OH– → CH3CH2CH2CH2OH + Br– A student reacted 8.72 g of bromobutane with an excess of OH–. The student produced 4.28 g of butan-1-ol. (i) Calculate the amount
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Business Structures Glenn Wilson Boerstler‚ II FIN/571 Corporate Finance August 18‚ 2014 Professor Susanne Elliot A business can be organized in one of several ways‚ and the form its owners choose will affect the company’s’ and owners’ legal liability and income tax treatment. Business structures are selected based on the type of business and the intentions of the owner or owners. According to the Small Business Administration‚ there are six types of business structures that are based on the needs
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Concepts of Throughput Accounting In 1890s when cost accounting was introduced‚ labour was the greatest fraction of manufactured cost and considered as a variable cost. Very often workers did not know about the actual time of hours that they have to perform in a week when they reported for duty since the systems of time-keeping were undeveloped. Here comes the importance of throughput accounting which removes the dependence of standard cost accounting on efficiencies‚ particularly the
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BASIC CONCEPTS IN MANAGEMENT ACCOUNTING 1. The major functions of management is (are): A. strategic management and long-range planning. B. planning and decision making. C. identifying threats and opportunities for the firm. D. all of the above. Bobadilla 2. The process of identifying‚ measuring‚ analyzing‚ interpreting‚ and communicating information in pursuit of an organization’s goals is called A. managerial accounting C. management B. financial accounting D. promotional activities
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competitors We operate our business in five segments: Windows & Windows Live Division‚ Server and Tools‚ Online Services Division‚ Microsoft Business Division‚ and Entertainment and Devices Division. Our segments provide management with a comprehensive financial view of our key businesses. The segments enable the alignment of strategies and objectives across the development‚ sales‚ marketing‚ and services organizations‚ and they provide a framework for timely and rational allocation of development
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Accounts basic concept with tally Accounting: It is an art of recording‚ classifying and summarizing in significant manner and in terms of money‚ transactions and events which are of financial character and interpreting the results thereof. Business transaction: A business transaction is “The movement of money and money’s worth form one person to another”. Or exchange of values between two parties is also known as “Business Transaction”. Purchase: A purchase means goods purchased by a businessman
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Sole Proprietorship A business with one owner who is responsible for all features of the business. Everything that happens in the company from the daily operation to the legal obligations are controlled by one individual. Sole Proprietorship Advantages: • Convenience - Usually the least costly to begin. Sole proprietorships are easy to start up. They entail acquiring the proper licenses and permits. Regulations very from industry‚ state‚ and county. There is no administrative configuration
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