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Frances Fitzgerald's "America Revised: History Schoolbooks In The Twentieth Century"

multiculturalism and reconstruction to cloud the truth and cultivate biased perspectives has caused Americas history textbooks to ...

Race Relations in Detroit

The white exodus from Detroit is truly mind-boggling. There were 1,600,000 white living in Detroit after World War II, and roughly...

Narrative of Equiano & Douglass/A Comparison

resisted the imposition of another name, Gustavus Vassa, by his master. Nevertheless, despite being treated as an animal, Douglass...

Evaluating Caltron's Accounting Practices

secondary public stock offering in early February following the current reporting period. Managements concerns should lie with de...

Case Study: Decision Time at Lotus Corporation

1994). Not coincidentally, it also made Lotus the leader in the application software sector (Case study, 1994). Lotus believed th...

Thoreau’s Description of Jail in Civil Disobedience

new found perception to inform his discussion of why he was in jail in the first place. Thoreau objected to the fact that slavery ...

Apollo Group Inc.; Statistical Analysis of the Share Price Performance 2005 - 2007

be proven until some point in the further when the performance of the shares over the forthcoming period is known. The scientific ...

International Accounting Convergence; IFRS and US GAAP

rely on information flow and also trust. Annual accounts are a major tool used by potential investors to assess an investment. Alt...

Leaving Variance Analysis Behind

Walker (2005, p. 43) presents a scenario to which she applies variance analysis. Though variance analysis techniques can be used ...

Religious Discrimination Or Not

it will not bode well with most major corporations. Religious discrimination is found in Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 19...

Diversity in Cost Accounting Practices

can be very effective at allocating indirect costs (de Modesti and Eriksen, 2008). This is an approach that may be seen as one aim...

Is the Traditional Approach to Cost Accounting Outdated in a Modern Environment?

be take place, however this an area which they significant weakness many companies, as noted that in 1987 by Johnson and Kaplan, a...

Cost Accounting Case Study - Clear Hear

outsourcing or reducing the production of the beta model to produce more alpha models. To assess this we need to compare the net c...

The Performance of BMW in 2009

manufacture cars, motorcycles and engines. The company was founded in 1916, is best known for its high end vehicles; strong in ter...

Accounting for Human Behavior

they do? This question has been debated by psychologists, research scientists and philosophers for many years. This paper looks at...

Devising Medical Intervention to Insure Benefit and to Avoid Harm

patients problem. Physician induced demand (PID), for example, occurs because of the ability of physicians to take advantage of t...

Get Well Accounting Case Study

given in the case. There are fixed overheads that are related directly to each of the procedures, there are also costs that are ca...

Assessment of the Breakeven Point for AT&T in 2009

need to differentiate between the fixed costs and the variable costs. The traditional approach variable costs are these are the di...

Accounting and Pricing Questions

have a cost, especially if it is in the form of borrowing, such as an overdraft or revolving credit facility. Other cash flow may ...

Ratio Analysis of Microsoft

firm may be assessed. One of the first ratios is that of the gross profit margin. The gross margin is expressed as a percentage....

Buying a Laptop for a New Business

will support the business as it grows. If sufficient is known about accounting information software the features needed ma...

The Twelve Caesars/Suetonius

in presenting the various biographies that make up this text, citing the private documents of the emperors, as well as public sour...

PROFIT MAXIMIZATION AND ACCOUNTING GIMMICKS

In late 2001, when the former "new economy" giant Enron was imploding, it was found that its internal financial staff relied on sp...

Comparing the Christian Account of Our Creation to the Yoruba Creation Myth

warm and light the new creation (Awolalu, 1996). Obatala then made human figures from dirt, human figures that were varied and co...

Income and Expenses at Patton Fuller

with data from other sources, such as market data. Further down the balance sheet there is a space for investment income, this i...

Cost Profit Volume Costing in the Modern Commercial Environment

are costs which are no incurred unless the units is made. The CPV will be based on assessing the contribution level of a product p...

ENRON, FRAUD AND CONSEQUENCES

Mention the word "Enron" and what is likely to come to mind is "accounting scandal." Though the period between 2000-2002 brought i...

International Accounting Standard in Australia

The writer argues that since 2005 when Australia adopted IFRS the general standards have fallen resulting from increased complexit...

Tourism in Phuket: The Global Impact

to the area of Phuket in southern Thailand. Unfortunately, many contemporary factors seem to be impacting that level of tourism to...

Corporate Social Responsibility Subjects

warming, it is generally accepted that greenhouse gas emissions are a significant contributory factor, and many firms are seeking ...