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For and Against IFRS

approach, good for business and investors, and has even been criticised in terms if the way the International Accounting Standards...

Krispy Kreme and Ethical Accounting Practices

and give an appearance of a sounder and more asset backed company. The first is with the repurchase of some franchises, for a pric...

Lance Armstrong and the notion 'Its Not About the Bike'

on Armstrongs body but the real heroics are attributable to the man and to the body itself! Armstrong was diagnosed with te...

Accounting at Three Companies

seen with the balance sheets. The figures for former years of 2002 and 2001 in the Microsoft figures may vary from the last report...

Accounting and White Collar Employment in 'Down and Out in White Collar America' by Nelson Schwartz

This has been especially true in accounting. Twenty years ago, the profession of accounting mainly focused on spreadsheets and the...

Analysis of McDonald's Performance

Wrapper To Show Fat, Calories, Wall Street Journal, Vol. 246 Issue 88, pB1-B3, 2p This article looks at the operations of McDonald...

Business Accounting, Cost, and Benefit

costing, marginal or variable costing, standard costing and activity based costing (ABC). These are all models that can be used to...

Employee Stock Option Schemes in Accounting

of other standards I the past (Anonymous, 2005). In order to assess the impact of this and why the new standard is seen in such a ...

A Look at GAP, INC.

Gap, Inc. is discussed in the context of this paper. A company history as well as financial concerns are taken into account. Many ...

Audit Planning and Evaluation of Internal Controls

In twenty five pages this paper examines various accounting issues related to auditing functions and internal control in a conside...

Accounting Fraud

In fifteen pages workplace fraud as it pertains to various accounting issues is examined with recommendations and definitive concl...

Analysis of Booker T. Washington's Up from Slavery and Harriet Jacobs' The Perils of a Slave Woman's Life

This paper consists of five pages and analyzes the role gender played in these different accounts of slavery. There are no source...

Reconstructing Pueblo Social Organization

This 3 page paper discusses how helpful it is to compare archaeological data and information from ethnographic accounts to reconst...

Freire's 'Banking Concept of Education' Analyzed

a bank customer "fills" his or her bank "container" or account with money. Much like bank accounts, students are able to receive, ...

Special Purpose Entities and Accounting at Enron

This approach was legal and acceptable under FASB rules at the time. The Enron-specific problem arose when Enron did not consolid...

How Contemporaries Depicted Hernan Cortes and Christopher Columbus

The first impression that we get is that Cortes is a determined and logical man. He attempts this journey, and has to overcome...

Appropariate Guidance and Standards for the Consolidation of Special Purpose Entities and FASB

does believe that: "most SPEs serve valid business purposes, such as isolating assets or activities to protect the interests of c...

Increased Popularity of Leasing

purchase even where a loan is used. A finance agreement, where a purchase is made, the goods pass from the vendor to the purchaser...

Low Unemployment and the Objectives of Macroeconomics

for individual welfare and national strength. Additionally, the supply of output depends on the supply of resources or inputs and...

Cost Accountant and Globalization

these are yet completely accepted. It is only if there are international standards that international stakeholders may be...

Organization Evaluation of JTF FA

of the hierarchy. While Webers idea in practice may not work as well as many would like, it should be kept in mind that Weber inte...

A Case Study on Accounting Issues

need to consider the way the companies is going to compete. For example, the structure of a company seeking to develop a cost adva...

WorldCom, Enron, and Ethics

employees - and even the economy. In the end, no one has benefited from either situation, because the methods were done in secrecy...

SMEs and AIS' Impact

it seems that the climate for small businesses is better than ever. With the advent of the Internet, small and medium sized compan...

Overview of Global Account Management

there are many drawbacks to it as well (2001). How might a company know if global customer management is conducive to their style ...

Shakespeare's Comedy No Error

for supper. Meanwhile her REAL husband returns home, but is denied entry by Antipholus slave. During the course of the meal, Antip...

Could the UK Realize a Similar Enron Disaster?

problems were already apparent. In the annual accounts, debts had been understated and profits had been overstated to the amount o...

Market Value Add and Economic Value Add

reflecting a more accurate statement of a companys health and wealth (Stern Stewart & Co., 1999). In most cases, "opportunity cost...

Overview of Vampirism

became a variety of vampire lore which abounded. Interestingly enough, however, the basic idea that this entity was the undead, ca...

2000 Financial Analysis of Hilton Group PLC

there are changes within the company and the actual performance need to be measured against these changes. The UK casino division ...