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Essays 1861 - 1890

Profit and Measuring Business Profitability

other ratios that can be used. These allow for comparison so that like companies can be measured against each other. Measures th...

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...

Accounting Essays and Theories

what the literature has to say about accountants and whether or not theyre trained to determine if something might lead to a scand...

Life Effects of Insulin

would die, and that is frightening. Yet, I think of the many diseases and medical interventions available in a general sense. I re...

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...

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 ...

A Case Study of an Accounting System

to the have some control over these costs to manage his facility, but he is not being allowed this. If we look at the way head off...

Ethics and Management Accounting

Arcticview -- an Overview This particular case study was presented by management accountant Grant Russell in a 1996 editio...

Case Study of Exmouth PLC

1,021.50 cost of sales (b) 925.2 855.3 Gross profit (a - b) (c) 123.10 166.20 Gross profit margin (%) (c/a x 100) 11.74 16.27 Th...

George Linderman The World Within War

God, and the nation represented. Linderman tells the story of this unique group of men in an understandable order from ant...

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...

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...

Global Accounting Standards and Politics

also brings us to the argument of without international support of governments the IASB measures may not be as readily taken up an...

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 ...

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...

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...

Considerations in Training Security Guards in Hong Kong

This 5 page paper discusses some of the issues that need to be taken into account when training security guards in Hong Kong. Thes...

Stephen E. Ambrose's D-Day June 6, 1944 The Climactic Battle of World War II

In five pages this book is reviewed and evaluated in terms of content, themes, narrative, and a discussion of how the author bring...

Pooling and Purchase Accounting Methods

in lower post-takeover earnings and higher post-takeover assets than the pooling of interests method (Fioriti and Brady 20). In ad...

For and Against IFRS

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

GAAP and Expenses of Standardized Recording Software

This paper addresses CPAs SOP 98-1 and two issues relating to it, standardized accounting practices for insurance related issues, ...

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 ...

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...

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...

Gospel Accounts of Jesus's Anointing

a beautiful thing to me. The poor you will always have with you, but you will not always have me" (Matt. 26:10-11). Jesus goes on ...

Fraudulent Accounting Procedures at WorldCom and Enron

as CEO and Chairman on February 4, 2002; Jeffrey K. Skilling, former CEO and Director; Andrew S. Fastow, former chief financial of...