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Accounting Questions

of its economic life. The historical cost convention can result in some difficulties, as some assets will be written off, but may ...

Overview of IAS

In nine pages international accounting standards are examined in terms of investments, cash flow reporting, retirement benefits, t...

Modern Management Schools of Thought

In six pages contemporary management is examined in a consideration of theories that include those of Peters and Waterman, Engstro...

Stock Option Plans Accounting

The discount rate used is the risk-free rate on U.S. government securities (Means and Coates 29). Accounting information pl...

China's Accounting Practices

In this paper consisting of six pages accounting problems as they relate to government intervention and cultural influences are di...

Traditional Accounting Concepts and Conflict

In six pages this paper discusses how different approaches to accounting can result in conflict with particular emphasis upon the ...

Different Accounting Standards and Anglo American Ltd

Companies that operate in different accounting jurisdictions may have to comply with different accounting standards. This paper is...

Global Accounting and International Standards

Therefore the general legal system seemed to let down the financial regulatory systems when fraud or malpractice was detected. We ...

WorldCom, Enron, and IAS

principles of accounting in the U.S. (Larson et al, 2001). Since that time, a number of authoritative bodies have been instituted ...

Annual Account Reliance and Investors

some figures difficult to check. The process of auditing then has to take place. This also takes up additional time, a set of acco...

Nigeria and UK Accounting Standards

the UK are similar to those followed in the United States, with a few exceptions. The UKs management accounting also takes into ac...

Management Accounting and Methods of Performance Assessment

development and so on) rather than departments. Some Methods - the Literature How, then, is accounting used as a performa...

Reasons for International Accounting Standards' Usage

them to obtain international investment, not only de to increased understanding of the accounts, but also as a result of the creat...

Terrorism and Accounting

the regulations. For example, Prince Salman, Governor of the Riyadh Province is known to have said "If beneficiaries had used ass...

Asian Hotel Accounting

proficiency in accounting in another arena. The lodging industry has had increased competitive pressure so it is important that ...

Allocating Common Costs

that the costs may be allocated, they may be slit equally between the three departments, or it is more likely that there will be s...

Technology Uses in Accounting

In this paper consisting of six pages using technology to automate accounting procedures is examined by determining a correlation ...

Public Companies' Accounting Methods

In a paper containing twenty pages manipulations and specific accounting methods public companies employ in order to ensure high s...

An Aztec Account of the Conquest of Mexico

This 6 page essay examines author Miguel Leon Portilla's "The Broken Spears : The Aztec Account of the Conquest of Mexico&quo...

Creative Accounting and the Failure of Accounting Standards to Prevent It

there are variations, which if all put together may make a very large impact on results. There is a need for many company to try a...

Problems with a Duel Remuneration System in a Single Company

to be faced, in order to assess challenges and the best way to deal with them it is essential to consider the background of the co...

Issues Concerning Internal Controls

is in place the key element is that of accountability (Watts. 2007). Authority is also likely to be linked a system of authoriza...

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...

The Media and Lincoln's Gettysburg Address

The Gettysburg address is one of the most memorable of all political addresses. Journalist accounts of the address were plentiful...

Annual Accounts' Presentation Influences

assessment of the underlying value of the company, there my be values, especially for long term asset, which may b out of date, bu...

Accounting Perspective on the Definition of Economics

according to what they believe the market will bear. Understanding how the price was set is beneficial to the accountants of the ...

ACCOUNTING PRESENTATIONS AND DIFFERENCES

for judgment calls, if and when necessary. A difference in these rules can have an impact on things such as fair-market value, mar...

Developmenetal Theories and Counseling

(Ginn 2009). Accommodation is the act of changing the cognitive structure in order to accept new knowledge or new experiences and ...

Measures to Reduce the Risk of Terrorism in the Finance and Accounting Sector

inevitably requires money laundering to take place. To consider the way that measures that are found within the accounting and fi...

Changes in Accounting Practice at Delta

on the accounts. The way that depreciation works is based in spreading the cost of a piece of equipment over the useful life, so t...