Contracting officers shall obtain data other than certified cost or pricing data from the offeror or contractor for all acquisitions (including commercial item acquisitions), if that is the contracting officer's only means to determine the price to be fair and reasonable.
Those figures exclude one-time items for acquisition amortization effects and special items.
With special items like acquisition expenses excluded, Sun said it earned a profit of $134 million, or 4 cents a share.
Excluding one-time charges related to tax items and acquisition costs, the company earned 20 cents a share.
But excluding special items and acquisition costs, the company earned 76 cents from continuing operations — higher than the 73 cents that had been the average expected by analysts surveyed by Reuters Estimates.
Shares of Ciena fell 8.4% after the telecom equipment maker said its quarterly loss widened to 58 cents per share, or 12 cents excluding items, on acquisition costs related to its pending purchase of Nortel's optical networking and carrier ethernet businesses.
The other secondary endpoints address caregiver burden (Short Zarit Burden scale, upset with behaviors, and time spent in care (2 vigilance items), and skill acquisition (Task Management index)).
2617, 2650, transferred item 2410h "Acquisition fellowship program" to subchapter IV of chapter 87 as item 1747 and added item 2410o.
1619, 1718, struck out item 2407 "Acquisition of defense equipment under cooperative projects" and added item 2409a.
Profit, excluding one-time items and acquisition-related costs, rose to 1.02 billion euros ($1 billion) from 876 million euros in the period a year ago, Axa said.
