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UK Accounting Standards on Short and Long Term Cable and Wireless

top 41.89 from 43.73%. The return on assets fell from 16.6% to 12.12%. Return on equity also showed a fall, from 44.15% to 18.79%....

Analysis of Corporate Annual Account Finances

This figure is ?52.5, giving an operating profit margin of 3.45% This is taken to two significant figures. If we look at the figur...

Accounting Dichotomies

date by the time they are read. Therefore, there is an importance that these need to be understood and be set by standards. Howe...

Harmonization and IAS

of international standards. It is only if there are international standards that international stakeholders may be able to see acc...

Accounting Perspectives and Issues

first developed to be a heart drug, the well known use today, to help with sexual problems was merely a side effect, and had a str...

Corporate Spying and Accounting Issues

This paper will discuss what corporate spying is, how it is conducted, and how accounting departments can be targets of corporate ...

Cost Structure and the Airline Industry

In this way the more operating leverage an airline has, the greater its business risk will be. Despite the fact that many analyst...

Career Opportunities in Accounting and Auditing

and tax senior (AICPA (b), 2002). Corporate accounting, in the meantime, includes management accounting, financial accounting and ...

Offshore Pension Plan Investment

The Dow nearly crossed into 3,000 territory long enough to close there on several occasions prior to the Gulf War in 1991 and fina...

Life in Prison from the Inside

are not always paragons of virtue; they may use methods of unfair intimidation against certain inmates while allowing the actions ...

The Tools of Capital Budgeting

control is described by the same organization as; "The establishment of budgets relating the responsibilities of the executives to...

Singer: Recriminalizing Delinquency

(Singer, 1996). The case was shocking for a number of reasons, but two stand out: Bosket was only 15; and he was already in care a...

Factors Influencing the Effectiveness of Internal Audit in the Public Sector

impact on effect of audits we can look at each individually. 2. Accounting system in the public sector In any public-sector ther...

Visiting Washington, D.C.

felt a sense of awe at the bravery of the men who climbed into that flimsy-looking structure atop a rocket that was very similar t...

Behind a Convict’s Eyes/Prison Life

sums up this code very well: Even if you do not feel tough enough to cope, act as if you are. Suffer in silence. Never admit you a...

A Visit to Philadelphia

almost unimaginable and the exhaust fumes practically overwhelming the uninitiated. There is a constant roar of cars and trucks, ...

Measuring Value in Publicly Owned Organizations

This creates the need for accountability in the way the funds are used (Barker, 1999). It has been argued by many that the most a...

Hospital Information Systems: Identifying Pathways

to transfer data recorded by the monitors by telephone to the clinic. Nurses orchestrate this data transfer and conduct an initia...

An Evaluation of Australia's Corporation Law Reform Program

balance the law seems to be fair, there are some stringent requirements which hinder the process of doing business. In evaluating ...

Interview with an Older Woman

experience as a woman in the workforce, her thoughts about the struggle for civil rights, and technology as perhaps the most appro...

Designing an Interview

a woman in the workforce, her thoughts about the struggle for civil rights, and technology as perhaps the most appropriate. This i...

Race Relations/Jacksonville, FL

Then, you could go on to address the topic of race relations in Jacksonville from a broader perspective, which encompasses a brief...

Gunther/Death Be Not Proud

A 3 page book review of John Gunther's memoir of his son's illness and death. The title of this book is drawn from John Donne's Me...

Telecommunications, Value Chain Function, and Cost Drivers

industry value chain as well as the internal value chain aligned with a firm (Securing & Goldbach, 2002). In other words, the valu...

One Graduate's Commencement

learn. Body First of all, my family, back in Japan. My family members were vitally important to me while I was studying. Bet...

New Business Accounting System Establishment

in the business balance sheet, a sample of which follows. Sample Balance Sheet Assets Cash And Cash Equivalents 0 Short Term Inv...

Purchasing Parity Theories

can look at the price of butter (or any other good) in the United States and in Europe; * D=US$/?(Euro) * Abiding by this law of o...

Accounting Bodies in the UK

such as taxation, accounting, auditing, business finance and financial reporting. The second stage moves onto the more advanced su...

Description of Intangible Assets

al, 2003).Goodwill is the sixth, this is the value of the good will a company has from all of the clients and suppliers, this can ...

Accounting Profession and How to Be an Accountant

versatile in that they perform all types of general and specific functions, and may work virtually anywhere (Accountants and Audit...