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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...

Arna Bontemps' Black Thunder and the Richmond Slave Revolt of 1800

In eleven pages the differences between Bontemps' novel and other historical accounts of this slave revolt are examined. Six sour...

Tutorial on Corporate Express

In eight pages this report illustrates how company accounts can be analyzed and considers information within the corporate report,...

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...

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...

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...

Questions on Government Accounting

to $295 million. Second Question: 1. Under the first alternative, the town would need to set aside $50,000 each month for ...

Post Arthur Anderson and Enron Accounting Implications

the financial statements. This sent investors scrambling. Nancy Temple was viewed as the culprit (by both the courts and observers...

US Government Accrual Accounting

at the various forms. Taxes may be levied when there is an exchange transaction. However, property taxes are payable every year ba...

Case Study on Fresh and Fruity Foods, Inc.

effect. Question 2 The company in this question is offered a discount by the suppliers for paying for purchases in a rapid fashi...

Financial Management, Accounting, and Scotsman Industries, Inc.

In five pages this paper presents a case study of Scotsman Industries, Inc. in a consideration of how organizational value can be ...

Questions on Information Technology and Management Supply

goal of SCM is to integrate many of the aspects of Total Quality Management (TQM) that contribute to increased manufacturing effic...

Increased Corporate Governance Effects Assessment

the long term. A third hypothesis is that these sustainably-minded organizations outperform non-Index firms over the long t...

Activity Based Costing and Artefact Method

the common use of the phrase overhead recovery as synonymous with the term overhead absorption (Chadwick, 1996). The first stage...

Aspects of Environmental Accounting

their assumptions. Much information regarding operations is not public, and much may not even reach the board. The ability for int...

Tax Accounting Systems and How They Have Evolved

schedules are required. For the professional tax preparer, much of the job has gotten easier with the advent of advanced accountin...

Accounting Practices from Calculating Interest Rates to Assessing Cash Flow Statements

the start amount would be the year 1 figure. c. With this we can see a trend if we have a future value of 886,073 at the end of...

Auditing, Accounting, and the Effects of Technology

Technology, plus the growth of international business, have had a huge impact on this industry, and in this paper, well examine ho...

Corporate Policy and Ethical Behavior

of freedom in terms of which figures he reports and this is attributable to Previews lax control environment. Of course, Harris do...

An IT Organization Accounting System

with each component of that task broken down and costed by way of the different resources that it consumes or requires. With this ...

Accounting at Enron

aside through Enron stocks. The question here is, could an Enron have been avoided? What would a financial consultant (one...

Jesus of Nazareth's Life and Ministry

thematic content. The whole emphasis of the narrative in Matthew is on scriptures being fulfilled via the life of Jesus (Wright, 1...

Coming of Age, a Fictional Rendition

This paper is a fictional account of a young African-American coming of age and his travels throughout South Africa and the US. Th...

Tutorial on Washington State's Certified Public Accountants

In five pages the question of why in the state of Washington a student of accounting should change to a Certified Public Accountan...

Issues Related to Nonprofit Organizations

In six pages this paper discusses nonprofit organizations in an examination of issues including environmental changing, volunteer ...

United Kingdom's Fraud Cases and Accounting Regulatory Authorities

In ten pages this paper examines cases of Wickes BCCI, Maxwell, Guinness, and Barings Bank in a consideration of UK accounting reg...

A Case Study Featuring Activity Based Costing

to understand this we need to look at what we mean by activity based cost accounting and how it actually works so that the potenti...

Comparative Accounting Practices in the UK and Italy

as what should goo into the annual accounts, but there are also many aspects that are self regulatory and not built into the legis...

The Distinction Between Persons and the Principles of Utilitarianism

causes them to prefer intellectual pleasures over sensual ones. He continues in his thinking to assume that the principle of utili...