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Management and Financial Accounting

Investors can make informed decisions only when the information they have is full and accurate; the implications of sloppy or frau...

U.S. Early Retirement

is always Social Security (2004). Of course, that system is in crisis and that must be considered. There is no guarantee that Soc...

Silent and Shadow Accounts and Tesco

still an internal publication and may suffer from the same bias. It shadow accounts have the potential of addressing the asymmetry...

Marketing Costs and Application of Activity Based Costing

Swensens, which focused on ice cream in their independent shops. Though the independent shops segment was declining, the im...

Ethics and Financial Reporting

organizations that oversee accounting and its reporting are the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), the Financial Accounting...

Benefits of Microsoft Excel

that number-crunchers have come to rely on" (p.29). The one main advantage of Excel, according to many experts (not to men...

Swimming Pool Business Results Enhancement

service companies to provide all labor for care. EPC adds chemicals, but the case does not state whether it adds chemicals provid...

Consequences of the Sarbanes Oxley Act

long-term ramifications of the Act will be (as its still so new), some of the literature on Sarbanes-Oxley has made some predictio...

eCommerce Issues

(Fixmer, 2002). Network security. By 2002, there had been few lawsuits in this area, but even then it was recognized as on...

GEICO Acquisition and Warren Buffett Case Study

there must be a separation of the roles of the CEO and board. In other words, agency theory says that management will not operate ...

Accounting and Financials As They Involve Islamic Banking

For the most part, Islamic practices when it comes to money dont adapt themselves very well to more Anglo methods of accounting or...

Recalling the 1960s and 1970s Riots

so peacefully. Quotes such as "We shall win by love" were cited (70). The article emphasized the peaceful and cooperative nature ...

Property Project Evaluation

In five pages a student submitted case study is used in this accounting sample of a land development project evaluation with equit...

A Review of The Shoemaker and the Tea Party by Alfred Young

In this five page paper the fact that our perception of history changes over time is illustrated with a look back some fifty years...

Cuban Missile Crisis and Conflict Between Canada and the United States

course, had definitely heard of us. Unfortunately, a significant portion of their actions during this crisis was structured aroun...

The Aftermath of the Arthur Andersen Scandal

Chicago to suggest to Houstons firm partners that it was fine to shred documents and delete any e-mails related to the Enron case ...

Wise Retirement Investment

In six pages this study guide considers sound retirement investing in a consideration of accounts that are tax preferred and use e...

IVAX Corporation Financial Forecasting

In seven pages a security perspective is taken in an accounts examination of IVAX and trends analysis, fundamental and naive appro...

United States and Electricity

In five pages the history of electricity in the United States is chronicled with the incorporation of various newspaper accounts. ...

The Bible - Fact or Fiction?

This 8 page paper considers whether the Bible is fact or myth, and whether or not it provides an accurate account of real people a...

Analyzing Prudential Insurance Company

In a paper consisting of eleven pages a company history along with a SWOT analysis, discussion of the managerial accounting system...

Real World Cases and Accounting Knowledge Application

Squadron is a unit of the Bavarian police. IT has an annual budget of ?7 million a year which is used to support and maintain the ...

Issues Permeating the 2004 Presidential Candidates

prescription drugs, I would choose Grandma every time" (Wise, 2002). Howard Dean mirrors Sharptons opinion that President is doin...

Post WorldCom and Enron International Accounting Standards

a result of ending some of the companys more obscure partnerships (Leonard, 2001). And, it was these partnerships that severely h...

Proposed Acquisitions Accounting

appears this has been assessed at 1.2 million, if the figures give above are in thousands, which appears to be the case (the stud...

Analysis of the 2002 Sarbanes Oxley Act

included in this Act is criminal provisions that aimed at preserving evidence of fraud (Leahy, 2003). This means that CPAs and aud...

Employers and Employees and Financial Accounting Information

private company there may be a high level of power but this may also act against the company if the figures or performance is not ...

Asian Economic Crisis of the 1990s and its Causes

in the way it was controlled. The actual value was pegged to a basket of currencies. However, in reality there was a closer link t...

Allocation of Expenses in Not For Profit Organizations (NPOs)

activities are operations such as administration, fundraisings, the development of memberships and operations that are not the del...

IASC Standards' Approval Hesitation of the SEC

This paper discusses the IASC's accounting standards in a consideation of why the SEC has delayed acceptance of them in six pages....