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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...

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...

Case Study on Accounts, Project Costs, and Decision Making

required Cost per unit Cost Type P 25,000 6.50 162,500 Type P 20,000 10.75 215,000 Type Q 40,000 14.25 570,000 Type R 30,000 4.00 ...

Premier Products and Cost Accounting

of how many products that Premier does or does not produce. That portion of fixed costs that Product A formerly carried is now sp...

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...

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...

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...

Marketing Costs and Application of Activity Based Costing

Swensens, which focused on ice cream in their independent shops. Though the independent shops segment was declining, the im...

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 ...

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...

Creating a Income Statement

formula looks like this =SUM(B2*45%). This is then repeated for each of the costs for the different departments, and the advertisi...

A Literature Review on Gender and the Accountancy Field

This paper begins by noting that there is an obvious gender gap at the highest levels of the big four accounting firms. A literat...

FINANCIAL CENTERS FOR PROFIT - DECISION-MAKING

Introduction In this paper, the student has been asked to assume she has been appointed to the position of...

SOFTWARE APPLICATIONS AND ORGANIZATIONAL DEPARTMENTS

What is the best software and/or information system for various units and departments in a company? The answer to this is NOT...

Devising Medical Intervention to Insure Benefit and to Avoid Harm

patients problem. Physician induced demand (PID), for example, occurs because of the ability of physicians to take advantage of t...

Assessment of the Breakeven Point for AT&T in 2009

need to differentiate between the fixed costs and the variable costs. The traditional approach variable costs are these are the di...

Ratio Analysis of Microsoft

firm may be assessed. One of the first ratios is that of the gross profit margin. The gross margin is expressed as a percentage....

Tourism in Phuket: The Global Impact

to the area of Phuket in southern Thailand. Unfortunately, many contemporary factors seem to be impacting that level of tourism to...

Corporate Social Responsibility Subjects

warming, it is generally accepted that greenhouse gas emissions are a significant contributory factor, and many firms are seeking ...

ENRON, FRAUD AND CONSEQUENCES

Mention the word "Enron" and what is likely to come to mind is "accounting scandal." Though the period between 2000-2002 brought i...

The Twelve Caesars/Suetonius

in presenting the various biographies that make up this text, citing the private documents of the emperors, as well as public sour...

PROFIT MAXIMIZATION AND ACCOUNTING GIMMICKS

In late 2001, when the former "new economy" giant Enron was imploding, it was found that its internal financial staff relied on sp...

Comparing the Christian Account of Our Creation to the Yoruba Creation Myth

warm and light the new creation (Awolalu, 1996). Obatala then made human figures from dirt, human figures that were varied and co...

Diversity in Cost Accounting Practices

can be very effective at allocating indirect costs (de Modesti and Eriksen, 2008). This is an approach that may be seen as one aim...

Income and Expenses at Patton Fuller

with data from other sources, such as market data. Further down the balance sheet there is a space for investment income, this i...

Cost Profit Volume Costing in the Modern Commercial Environment

are costs which are no incurred unless the units is made. The CPV will be based on assessing the contribution level of a product p...

Is the Traditional Approach to Cost Accounting Outdated in a Modern Environment?

be take place, however this an area which they significant weakness many companies, as noted that in 1987 by Johnson and Kaplan, a...

The Performance of BMW in 2009

manufacture cars, motorcycles and engines. The company was founded in 1916, is best known for its high end vehicles; strong in ter...