Medicinal chemistry is a stimulating field as it links many scientific disciplines and allows for collaboration with other scientists in researching and developing new drugs. Medicinal chemists apply their chemistry training to the process of synthesizing new pharmaceuticals. They also improve the processes by which existing pharmaceuticals are made.
(February 2015) A floating interest rate, also known as a variable or adjustable rate, refers to any type of debt instrument, such as a loan, bond, mortgage, or credit, that does not have a fixed rate of interest over the life of the instrument.
Cash Float Defined. In general, cash float refers to the difference between the cash balance recorded in your accounting system's cash account and the amount of cash showing in your company's bank account balances. Disbursement float occurs when you write a check and the recipient has not yet cashed the check.