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I need to describe and quantify the elements of working capital for the 2006 fiscal year for both Microsoft and Novell. I also need to explain the functions of intermediaries and financial regulatory bodies with these companies and determine the importance of control programs and effective internal control techniques to theses organizations. Finally, I need to discuss the impact of the 2002 Sarbanes-Oxley Act.

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Working capital and financial environment of Microsoft and Novell are discussed.

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