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    pages and 2 blank pages. SP (SLC/JG) S23703/1 © CIE 2002 [Turn over 2 1 What is the accounting equation for capital employed? A B C D current assets – current liabilities fixed assets + current assets – current liabilities fixed assets + current assets + current liabilities net assets – current liabilities 2 When preparing a sole trader’s annual accounts‚ no adjustments were made for closing amounts prepaid. What is the effect of these omissions? A B C D net profit overstated net profit

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    What exactly does success mean? There are many meanings to what success is. The reason for this is because everyone has a different perspective on what is important to them in life. Their priorities can be towards their education‚ career‚ or even family. According to Dictionary.com success is defined as "a person or thing that has had success‚ as measured by attainment of goals‚ wealth‚ etc." To me‚ success means accomplishing a goal through hard work and dedication. Take for example Walt Disney

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    policy of prohibition of alcohol in the 1920’s and 1930’s and how it relates to current prohibitionist practices around the present day “War on Drugs”. There are significant parallels between the “Noble Experiment” of alcohol prohibition and modern day drug prohibition. Just as alcohol prohibition empowered organized crime and gave rise to a violent culture of mafia families and gangsters‚ today drug prohibition empowers ruthless international criminal cartels and “banksters”. Alcohol prohibition resulted

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    illegal. This created an era in time which is known as prohibition‚ this was from 1920 to 1933. Even before the 1920’s people’s dislike towards alcohol was evident. Such as in 1773 the founder of Methodism preached to people that drinking alcohol was sinful against god. Even in the early 1800’s movements were founded that were against drinking and having anything to do with alcohol. In the 1820’s through the 1830’s there was a movement that captured the nation called religious revivalism. This

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    Prohibition Jacob Last Ms. Faloon-Sullivan and Mr. Kershaw U.S. History and English 302 05 November 2012 Prohibition Thesis: The drive for prohibition was rooted in a long debate over alcohol extending back to the nineteenth century‚ and was successful because of the efforts of the Anti-Saloon I. 19th century alcohol debate

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    CHAPTER 4 Final Accounts Meaning Preparation of final account is the last stage of the accounting cycle. The basic objective of every concern maintaining the book of accounts is to find out the profit or loss in their business at the end of the year. Every businessman wishes to ascertain the financial position of his business firm as a whole during the particular period. In order to achieve the objectives for the firm‚ it is essential to prepare final accounts which include Manufacturing and

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    Prohibition: The Rise of Organized Crime Prohibition in the United States was a measure designed to reduce drinking by eliminating the businesses that manufactured‚ distributed‚ and sold alcoholic beverages. The Eighteenth Amendment to the U.S. constitution took away the license to do business from the brewers‚ distillers‚ and the wholesale and retail sellers of alcoholic beverages. The leaders of the prohibition movement were concerned with the drinking behavior of Americans and made an attempt

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    ACKNOWLEDGEMENT First of all‚ I would like to thank Almighty God for giving me the strength to do this SBA‚ Mrs. Clovetta Campbell and finally my Principles of Accounts teacher Ms. Williams who helped me along the way. AIMS OF THE BUSINESS The aim of the business is to achieve exposure of what goes on in the business world. The aim of this business is to also know how to prepare Accounting Ratios‚ how to operate a business and how to achieve customer satisfaction and to attain profit

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    Historical and Creative Literacy Essay The Black Arts Movement and Its Impact From 1954 to 1968‚ Black Americans and other minorities fought for equal rights in what is known as the “Civil Rights Movement” here in America. It all began because of the courage of one woman…Rosa Parks‚ who was arrested in Montgomery‚ GA for refusing to move to the back of a bus. During this period in time‚ blacks were becoming more and more rebellious against the inequality they experienced in comparison to the white

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    To what extent was the contribution of Martin Luther King central to the success of the Civil Rights Movement? The first major event of King’s civil rights career was the Montgomery Bus Boycott.On December 5‚ 1955‚ five days after Montgomery civil rights activist Rosa Parks refused to obey the city’s rules mandating segregation on buses‚ black residents launched a bus boycott and elected King as president of the newly-formed Montgomery Improvement Association. As the boycott continued during 1956

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