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Long Term Debt Gross Margin
678 words1. Identification of the company being described Company A: Manufacturer of toiletries, non-prescription drugs, and consumer and baby care products. Compared with Co. B, Co. A has a higher gross margin equivalent to 63. 1 percent. Company B: Manufacturer of pharmaceuticals and low-margin hospital supplies. Goodwill can be seen on the other assets portion of the balance sheet. Co. B has a significant amount of other assets (40. 6 %). Compared to Co. A, gross profit is 36. 0 percent. Company C: Ma...
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Input And Output Operating System
1,856 wordsAn operating system is the program that manages all the application programs in a computer system. This also includes managing the input and output devices, and assigning system resources. Operating systems evolved as the solution to the problems that were evident in early computer systems, and coincide with the changing computer systems. Three cycles are clear in the evolution of computers, the mainframe computers, minicomputers and microcomputers, and each of these stages influenced the develo...
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Mainframe Computers Personal Computer
410 wordsComputers are found in practically every household today. Everywhere you look, people have access to a Personal Computer, someway or another. As computers get more advanced, the demand for a better computer gets greater. Personal Computer (PC), machine capable of repetitively and quickly performing calculations and instructions. Designed to be used by a single person, a PC is smaller, less expensive, and easier to use than other classes of computers, such as supercomputers, mainframe computers, ...
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Mainframe Computers Ms Dos
4,131 wordsDigital Equipment Corporation (DEC) Overview Digital Equipment Corporation (DEC) is one of the most successful computer manufacturers in the world. Throughout its nearly 40 -year history, it has struggled through the ups and downs that have plagued virtually every company in the computer industry. Unlike many others, however, DEC has managed to reemerge time and again as a top player in the industry. The Early Years The first 35 years of DECs history can be tied directly to the history of its fo...
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Quot And Quot Ibm Compatible
1,267 wordsOverview One of the original architects of the business mainframe computer, including IBMs System/ 360 computer line, Amdahl started the IBM-compatible market when he left IBM to found Amdahl Corporation. Amdahl's work has been called brilliant and genius by his peers. The Times of London named him one of the " 1, 000 Makers of the 20 th Century" in 1991, and mainframe magazine Computerworld considered Amdahl one of the 25 people " who changed the world. " He is the founder o...
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Worlds Largest Mainframe Computers
2,022 wordsInternational Business Machines Corporation (IBM) is the worlds largest manufacturer of information systems and equipment. IBM produces computers that range from large mainframes to portable laptops. The company also offers computer services that help customers operate information system. In addition, IBM supplies such hardware devices as disk drives and printers. It also produces software products for both business applications and consumer use. IBM headquarters are in Armonk, New York. Interna...
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