Factor the Polynomial Expression

question 196

Essay

Factor the polynomial expression. If the polynomial cannot be factored write the answer as prime.

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Definitions:

Wholly Owned Subsidiaries

Companies that are completely owned by another company, allowing the parent company full control over operations and decision-making.

Consolidated Financial Statements

Financial statements that present the assets, liabilities, equity, income, expenses, and cash flows of a parent company and its subsidiaries as those of a single economic entity.

Entity Concept

An accounting principle that treats a business as a separate entity from its owners for financial reporting purposes.

NCI

Non-Controlling Interest, which refers to the ownership in a subsidiary not held by the parent company, represented in the equity section of the consolidated financial statements.