APPLE’S FINANCIAL ANALYSIS FOR THE YEAR ENDED September 27‚ 2008 Income Statement: a) Apple Inc uses multi-step income statement format. It organizes its operating section by using functional expense classification. b)There are no unusual items presented in Apple’s income statement. Also the company did not discontinue any of its operations‚ neither had any changes in accounting principles. The net income for 2008‚ 2007‚ and 200 is $4‚834‚ $3‚496‚ and $1‚989 respectively. The net income
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SECOND LANGUAGE WRITING SKILLS James Dean Brown Florida State University Kathleen M. Bailey Monterey Institute of International Studies This paper first reviews recent research on evaluating second language learners’ writing skills. It then discusses research on a categorical instrument for evaluating compositions written by upper intermediate university ESL students. The form of the instrument used in this study included five equally weighted criteria for scoring: ( I ) Organization‚ (2) Logical Development
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basis‚ varied aged youth are disposed into foster care for a variety of reasons such as uncontrolled behaviors‚ parental/caretaker abuse‚ neglect and/or substance dependence of a parent/caretaker. Intended to be impermanent‚ arrangements [foster care placement] are with an understanding of the primary goal being that of reunification with the parent/caretaker in the majority cases. Contrariwise‚ an ever-increasing percentage of youth entering the foster care system are unable to succeed in reunifying
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Robert Penn Warren’s Resolution Using the book of poems Tale of Time‚ and the book of poems You‚ Emperors‚ and Others I will show how Robert Penn Warren’s insight into memories‚ politics‚ corruption due to the media‚ religion‚ and isolation made his poetry a step ahead of its time. Warren himself went through drastic changes involving his views on U.S. diversity which gives him the knowledge of both southern and northern views. Warren’s ability to see social problems with diversity and understand
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MGC Communicating Business Decisions Module II Speaking‚ Writing‚ Teamwork Fall 2013 Contents: 1. Course Description and Learning Objectives 2. Relationship to other Courses at the Simon School 3. Communication and Office Hours 4. Textbooks and Required Material 5. Assignments‚ Case Studies‚ or Projects 6. Evaluation and Grading 7. Class Specifics 8. Course Schedule/Roadmap Course Description and Learning Objectives Communicating Business Decisions is a practical
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Issue one. Based on the premise that Richman has 5‚000 employees throughout the main office and several branch offices‚ you must research solutions and detail the appropriate access controls including policies‚ standards‚ and procedures that define who users are‚ what they can do‚ which resources they can access‚ and which operations they can perform on a system. Issue two. Based on the premise that most of the managers have BlackBerry devices for instant communications and all employees are provided
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Summary of Session One of “On Writing Well” Session one presents us a brief introduction of writing styles and writing principles through the following ways: lecture slides‚ class discussions‚ the textbook On Writing Well and extra resources. In the first place‚ the lecture slides describe the definitions‚ characteristics and writing skills of these three writing styles: summaries‚ which should be clear‚ concise and well-organized with main ideas together in a logical order; directions‚
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Written Assignment Two Skills –related tasks Word count: 1082 I acknowledge that this paper is my own work. Trainee: Mileva Genadieva Signature: Date: 18.02.2013 Receptive skills: According to J. Harmer in his book The Practice of English Language Teaching‚ “receptive skills are the ways in which people extract the meaning from the discourse they see or hear”. In the following text “Playing with your food” the main skill that is being practiced is reading
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find themselves in the foster care system due to abuse and/or neglect. Society turns its back on these kids in a variety of ways. The affluence many local people enjoy allows those who want to experience parenthood to have a biological child by in-vitro fertilization or hiring a surrogate mother. They would rather spend the money to have their own biological children than take in a child that many believe will become nothing but a detriment to society. Just because many foster children suffer emotional
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processes‚ but as a strategic catalyst to lower cost‚ reduce frontline work‚ improve customer service‚ and increase the bank’s capabilities as if offers more complex products and services to market. As such‚ operations transformation is an integral part of Westpac’s customer centric strategy that must be executed in full alignment with the bank’s new strategic direction. This
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