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BACKGROUND AND EXPLANATION OF SARBANES-OXLEY

for major corporations took place in 2004 (Borrus, 2005). Impact on Accounting Controls The Act, for the most part, has...

AUNT CONNIE'S COOKIES AND COST ACCOUNTING SYSTEMS

of goods sold - in other words, the cost for manufacturing the product or preparing a service - are necessary items on a balance s...

ACCOUNTING STANDARDS AND SYSTEMS

interested in a higher net income (Investopedia Staff, 2010). Granted the lower net income will result in lower taxes, but it will...

Genesis 1-2:3 Compared to Genesis 2:4-25

are differences, the two texts do not necessarily contradict each other. The account of creation in Chapter 1 is very detailed. ...

EXTENSIBLE BUSINESS REPORTING LANGUAGE AND ACCOUNTING

(as a standard Internet page might), XBRL provides a tag to identify each individual item of data, that is computer-readable (An I...

“The Things They Carried” - An Analysis of the Main Themes

with a wretched climate where theyre always hot and miserable, where they cant tell friend from foe, and where half their battles ...

HEALTHCARE, FINANCE AND ACCOUNTING

a hospital decides its going to expand its capacity, the management understands it is risking capital to add more beds. But its do...

Thucydides and his accuracy as a historian

the objectivity he professed" (Lattimore xiii). As this postmodern revisionist view of Thucydides suggests, his historical accurac...

The Impact of Perspective on Memories of World War II

This 5 page paper discusses current accounts of the Second World War coming out of Japan, Russia and Poland. The writer argues tha...

Comparative Analysis of Leila Abouzeid's Return to Childhood and Elizabeth Fernea's Guests of the Sheik

In a paper consisting of six pages Abouzeid's autobiographical account of the French colonial Morocco of her childhood is compared...

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...

Financial Projections for Best Pastries

for the ongoing operations, and there will be the need for insurance these are all known as operating costs (Elliott and Elliott, ...

Robert Simons' Levers of Control

In eight pages the 4 control levers described in Simons' text are considered from the vantage point of accounting. There are 2 so...

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...

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...

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...

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 ...

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...

CHIQUITA BRANDS ACCOUNTING

In this paper, the writer has been asked to select a company and outline its accounting systems and their abilities to change comp...

Small Business Accounting: The Value of Business Acumen and Networking

by any professional who runs his or her own practice - should one expand ones practice to attain a higher level of service and com...

BAILOUTS, BONUSES AND ETHICS

more information on using this paper properly! For as long as mankind has lived within a more communal environment, the split be...

A Historical and Theological View of Urban Renewal in Lupton's "Renewing the City"

tells Nehemiahs story in dramatic terms. The story goes thus: After invasions by Nebuchednezzar, the city of Jerusalem lay in comp...

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...

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...