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Did Fair Value Accounting Contribute to the Financial Crisis?

In 2007/8 there was the start of a global recession, which has also been referred to as the credit crunch. The writer looks at the...

CHS Cybersecurity

This report discusses the need for the Department of Homeland Security to refocus its resources to include fighting cyber threats....

SOX Audits

(2003) commented that the sweeping criminal provisions in the act apply to everyone, including nonprofit organizations. For exampl...

Analysis of Motorcycle Company

maintains a Made in America" practice (TDi Media, 2010). Its brand separates them from other motorcycle companies. It is an experi...

The Pension Funds of Coca Cola and PepsiCo in 2009 and the Impact of IFRS on Reporting of Pension Funds

a qualified actuary, under IAS 19 this is recommended by not mandated. The calculation of the obligation is calculated in a slight...

Largest Low-Cost Airline

industry in technologies and practices that will conserve and protect natural resources. 2. Strategic Goals, Mission and Vision ...

METHODS OF FINANCIAL ANALYSIS AND DECISION-MAKING

into a percentage of sales. Many times, these percentages are compared to different years and quarters, but the analysis itself is...

NPOs and Strategic Planning

the hypothetical example of an NPO, The Schooley Foundation, dedicated to providing grants and financial support to institutions d...

Reaction to Quiet Hero by Rita Cosby

ill with cancer and dying, Cosby would have loved to have had the support of a loving father, but, she felt totally disconnected f...

Definition of Accounting Categories

cash in bank account. Long-term assets tend to be relatively easy to identify, and may also be referred to as fixed assets, and in...

Accounting Tools That Help Non-Accountants Make Capital Investments Decisions

sales will recoup the investment, the payback period, These have value is looking at he amount of sales that need to be made and t...

Stock Option Valuation: The Ethical Dimensions

window (regardless of the actual movements of the stock). In doing so, organizations not only offset their compensation obligation...

Tender Mercies/CPS Investigations

job frequently encompasses. Richards explains that this is a "Catch-22" situation, as he can "only force a physical exam by court...

Improving Accounts Receivable

empowerment of the PFS staff, giving them responsibility over specific accounts and up to date tools to allow them to track the p...

Status of the Pension Funds of PepsiCo and Coca-Cola

The conditions of pension funds for these two firms in 2009 is assessed using data from the annual accounts. The growth, contribut...

Changes in The Popularity of Defined Benefit Pension Schemes There has been

a decrease in the use of defined benefit pension schemes and a movement towards defined contributions schemes. This paper looks at...

Comparing the Gospels

as actively participating in his fate, rather than demonstrating passive acceptance. In the synoptic gospels, action is, for the m...

International Accounting Standards Implementation Benefits and Costs

in some countries. Therefore, even in a single country there are choices. When it is considered the level of flexibility internati...

Jamona.com and Internal Accounting Controls

for payment of a bogus invoice, one created for the purpose of causing a check to be issued to an entity that has no legitimate re...

Interpreting Accounting Calculations

the inventory has also been increasing. This shows that there are not outstanding concerns here as this is showing a gradual and c...

Accounting: Internal Controls

discusses internal controls in its report, Enterprise Risk Management - Integrated Framework. COSO defines internal control as a ...

Changing Management Accounting in Line with a Changing Business Environment

that are gradually being seen introduced, but agent which there is still some resistance. Product costing has traditionally been...

Paul's Conversion/Acts 9, 22 & 26

this attests, the historiography and authenticity of Acts is well established, with many scholars supporting the idea that it was ...

Are Accounting Reforms And Legislation Are The Only Means By Which The Accounting Profession Will be Able To Regain Public Trust And Re-Establish Its’ Credibility?

fraud, and it was with this we might argue there was the first loss of confidence in the auditors. This case limited the liability...

Accounting: Principles-Based Or Rules-Based?

and diligence and independence at the auditing level" (Anonymous, 2003). From a broader perspective, one of the main reason...

International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) and US GAAP; The Impact on Accounts

IFRS will face a number of barriers, even these Securities and Exchange Commission (FTC) has backed the convergence between the US...

Responsibility Accounting; The Concept, Its’ Advantages and Disadvantages

can be used as ways to measure the way that the company is performing. The traditional responsibility centres include revenue cent...

Critique of James G. Hollandsworth Jr.’s The Louisiana Native Guards: The Black Military Experience During the Civil War

alike despite their willingness to risk their lives in combat. But as the text illustrates, racial discrimination was unfortunate...

Frantek Case Study

Frantek. The way that revenue is recognized in a relativity simply concept and is found in FASB Statement of Financial Accountin...

A Challenging Learning Experience

no positive reinforcement for me and an aversion to the machine developed. Positive reinforcement refers to when an event or stim...