DrugFacts: Understanding Drug Use and Addiction. Photo by Â©iStock.com/Rhienna Cutler. Many people don't understand why or how other people become addicted to drugs. They may mistakenly think that those who use drugs lack moral principles or willpower and that they could stop their drug use simply by choosing to.
Quick Answer. There are four quarters in a fiscal year. They are divided by 3-month periods with the first being in January, February and March, the second taking up April, May and June, the third spanning July, August and September, and the fourth lasting for the remaining months of October, November and December. Keep Learning.
A fiscal year is the twelve-month period that an organization uses for budgeting, forecasting and reporting. Although many organizations follow the calendar year, a fiscal year can start at any point in the year and end 12 months later. The fiscal year of the United States government, for example, runs from October 1 to September 30. Fiscal years are identified according to the year in which they end. Usually a fiscal year begins on the first day of the beginning month and ends on the last day of the 12th month. However, some companies choose to have fiscal years that comprise only full weeks and end on a particular day of the week.