Dealing primarily with fats and amino acids, pancreatic enzymes include: (4) Lipase converts triglycerides into both fatty acids and glycerol. Amylase converts carbohydrates into simple sugars. Elastases degrades the protein elastin. Trypsin converts proteins to amino acids.
Ajay) (NASDAQ: AJAY) announced today that it had completed a significant phase in its plan to deleverage the company. This transaction is the beginning of an aggressive strategy to deleverage the company, said Henry Fong, RMI chairman and president. This equity investment is necessary in order to properly deleverage the company following its reorganization.
So it sits on the Asset side of the balance sheet, but it represents a negative number. Technically it's what's called a contra account. It is used to decrease the value of a fixed asset. So imagine a machine that a company buys, that wears out over time. Accumulated depreciation is the amount that has been used up.