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PRINCIPLES VS. RULES-BASED ACCOUNTING: AN ETHICAL STUDY

serious ethical situations could occur. In 2008, the SEC began allowing foreign corporations to file financial information...

IAS 37

an agreed payment date (IAS Plus, 2008). Where there is a provision made this is not presenting a certainty, just a probable even...

Accounting Concepts and Reading Accounts

by the period over which it is creating revenue. For some items the historic cost is not a suitable measure. For example, building...

Cost of Equity and Cost of Debt at Disney Corp.

make an investment in a firm, either directly or in purchasing the shares in order to make a profit. The same risk and reward rela...

Measuring Body Temperature

thermometer in the same areas. Thus the problem lies in determining which of the types of available thermometers is more ac...

Risk Management Questions

the frequency of unexpected accidents or incidences, such as type blowouts and incidences of air range in passengers. Knowing the ...

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...

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...

Wal-Mart Management Effectiveness

the managers of each outlet may not be available, we do know that Wal-Mart has more employee-initiated class-action lawsuits again...

Summary/Article on Unemployment Benefits

sufficient leeway to earn a living. Therefore, employers should consider the questions related in the article, such as whether or ...

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...

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...

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...

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...

Project Managers

perspective to others on the project team as well. One of the first considerations in any decision-making process should be, "How...

The Use of PM Tools to Improve Project Management

had not, this served as a useful introduction, and can be seen as a necessary stage as it allows introduction. The meeting was als...

Foundations for Financial Analysis

of accounting are financial accounting an management accounting, both play an important role in financial analysis, but for differ...

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...

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...

Transfer and Accounting Costs Accounting Questions

costs, these are a total of 520,000 and as such will need to be divided by the number of units manufactured, indicating the way t...

Throughput Accounting vs. Activity Based Accounting

that is less profitable than another receiving a smaller share. The ability to refine this cost-and-result approach can increase ...

Accounting's Pooling Method

In five pages this paper discusses the pooling method and the impact of its unavailability. Three sources are cited in the biblio...

Ethics in Accounting Practice: Rules Based Accounting versus the Conceptual Framework

is trying to create accounting standards that are defined in terms of objectives but do not rely on "specific rules" (" A Conversa...

Defining Managerial Accounting and a Cost Accounting Case Study

The paper is presented in two sections. The first section defines managerial accounting. The second section examines figures supp...

Increase Revenue at a College

Most institutions of higher education have been searching for innovative ways to increase their revenues for about a decade. Their...

Article Analysis: Financial and Accounting Topics from the Wall Street Journal

This 12-page paper analyzes financial and accounting articles from the Wall Street Journal. There are 5 sources listed in the bibl...

A Case Study on Accounting and Financial Analysis

is the net profit margin that also has all other expense deducted from the operating profit, this may or may not include interest ...

Comparative Account Analysis of The Commonwealth Bank of Australia and The National Australia Bank Limited

In six pages the accounts of these banks in the four year period between 1996 and 2000 are assessed in terms of performance throug...

Government Accounting Standards Board Statement No. 34 Analysis

not the new rules will render better orchestrated financial reporting, one has to look at the role of the board, the reasons why i...

Analysis of International Accounting Standards

Despite the fact that much of Europe is united in terms of currency under the euro, many of the accounting rules (at least until J...