COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-K (Mark One) x ANNUAL REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the fiscal year ended December 31, 2012 or ¨ TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the transition period from to . Commission File No. 000-22513 AMAZON.COM, INC. (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Delaware (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation
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NOT BE REMOVED from the examination writing centre. All examination materials (i.e. answer sheet, used and unused foolscap sheets, envelope, supplement and question paper) must be submitted to the presiding officer before you leave the examination room. iii) Disclaimer: In order to provide associates with questions that reflect the depth of knowledge required for the core topics of Financial Accounting, Managerial Accounting, Taxation and Corporate Finance, this exam has been altered to remove
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50 years save money and live better of helping customers 2012 Annual Report 1960s 1962: On July 2, Sam Walton opens his first Walmart in Rogers, Ark. 1967: The Waltons now own 24 stores, ringing up $12.7 million in sales. 1969: The company officially incorporates as Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. 1970s 1970: Walmart becomes a publicly traded company on October 1. 1971: The company’s first distribution center is opened in Bentonville, Ark. 1972: Walmart is listed on the New York Stock Exchange
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THE UNIVERSITY OF DODOMA SCHOOL OF SOCIAL SCIENCES DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION MBA-EXECUTIVE PROGRAMME 2009/2010 RESEARCH PROPOSAL By KIBIKI YUSTIN, L.M TITLE: MANAGEMENT OF CAPITATION GRANTS IN PRIMARY SCHOOLS OF TANZANIA: A CASE OF KIGOMA DISTRICT COUNCIL PROPOSED SUPERVISOR: DR MBOGORO DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMICS –UDOM 1. INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background to the Study Problem Sound Economic Governance is essential for the achievement of the desired reduction
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stanley@ttu.edu Boston Beer Co. Equity Valuation Table of Contents Executive Summary Business and Industry Analysis Competitive Advantages Five Forces Model Industry Competitive Analysis Accounting Analysis Key Accounting Policies Degree of Accounting Flexibility Evaluation of Accounting Strategy Accounting Quality of Disclosure Red Flags Quantitative Analysis Ratio Analysis Liquidity Profitability Capital Structure Forecasting Balance Sheet Income Statement Statement of Cash Flows Forecast Summary
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Implications for Accounting Ethics Reflection PENN STATE CHILD ABUSE SCANDAL: A CULTURE OF INDIFFERENCE What motivates an otherwise ethical person to do the wrong thing when faced with an ethical dilemma? Why did Joe Paterno and administrators at Penn State University look the other way and fail to act on irrefutable evidence that former assistant football coach Jerry Sandusky had raped and molested young boys, an offense for which Sandusky currently is serving a 30- to 60-year sentence? According
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Growing In A Fast-Changing World Colgate-Palmolive Company Growing In A Fast-Changing World Colgate’s sharp focus on its proven global strategies is fueling growth in today’s fastchanging global marketplace. This focus, supported by Colgate’s global values of Caring, Continuous Improvement and Global Teamwork, has enabled the Company to improve and adapt with speed and insight. In 2012, Colgate delivered another year of strong results despite volatile currencies and challenging macroeconomic
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industry’s premier challenger and value player, we are revolutionizing the wireless industry. TM T-Mobile 2012 Annual Report 3 Building the Foundation In 2012, MetroPCS and T-Mobile built the foundations to become the Un-carrierTM in 2013. Each company made good progress across what are now the combined company’s five strategic priorities — the building blocks that enable us to bring consumers exciting new choices while delivering an exceptional experience. Here are notable 2012 highlights: Amazing
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HUMAN RESOURCE ACCOUNTING UNIT – I The Non accounting of human resources and the change occurring therein, of an organization may provide a poor picture of the profits and profitability of the organization. Likert Objectives of the Study: This unit aims to provide a basis for the conceptual framework of Human Resource Accounting. An attempt is made to highlight the following aspects. Development of the Concept of HRA An Historical Score Card Meaning and Definition of HRA Importance
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all the work be left to computer experts? In what aspects of computer acquisition might an accountant provide a useful contribution? The accountant is likely to be: • A major user of the computer output • Responsible for internal controls over data processing in the organization • An expert in cost estimation and analysis • A designer of many of the systems that the computer is intended to supplant. With these responsibilities, the accountant must be actively involved in the computer acquisition
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