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Historical Cost Concept

valuation that are excessive where prices may have dropped. This is why revaluation is becoming more appropriate when seeking to g...

Pericles' Funeral Oration as Reported by Thucydides

way of life is unique when compared to that of our neighbors. Only in Athens can a citizen, no matter what class or social distinc...

Accounting Practice and the Use of Mathematics

can do on silicon. But that is not math. That is accounting. Real math is not crunching numbers but contemplating them and the mys...

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...

Accounting Comparison of the United States Safeway Company and the United Kingdom Sainsbury Company

and Elliott, 1998). The aims of the ASC were numerous, firstly they defined the accounting concepts under SSAP2 Elliot and Elliott...

Business Importance of Inventory Accounting

Well also offer an explanation of simplified LIFO, which is fast outpacing FIFO as the inventory accounting method of choice. What...

Cost Accounting and its Historic Uses

use historic cost methods, he or she would value business (b) based on the price business (a) paid for the acquisition, rather tha...

Deceptive Reporting and Methodologies for Financial Accounting

is precisely what Enron did (Thomas, 2002). Because of this, Enron, before everything collapsed, boosted valuation estimates, with...

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 ...

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...

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...

Accounting Profession and the Effects of Information Systems

however, technological accounting functions were mainly stand-alones - they werent a whole lot different from the old by hand ledg...

Fear and Loathing on the Campaign Trail, & the Advent of Gonzo Journalism

The journalist records events as they occur, but also incorporates those details of personal opinion, sensory impressions, and so...

Price Earnings Ratio and Yields

of these risks in order to ascertain the required rate of interest may be seen as a good reason for the intervention of the bank, ...

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...

Analyzing A History of the World in 10 1/2 Chapters by Julian Barnes

fictional historical account, as the author uses a host of unusual situations and characters to dramatize historical interpretatio...

Accounting Entry Adjustment and its Purpose

Therefore, adjusting entries isnt about fixing mistakes, because the original entry is not really a mistake. The original entry a...

Should Australian General Insurance Company Regulations be Changed?

In this the purpose of the accounts and rights to information were seen as wider, with the report stating that; "The publics right...

Control, NPV and Accounting Rate of Return

Year 3 1,600,000 1.65 2,646,000 1.10 1760000 4,406,000 Year 4 1,600,000 1.74 2,778,300 1.10 1760000 4,538,300 With this informati...

Questions on Fiscal and Monetary Policy Answered

includes other financial institutions. Here there will be three windows; the primary credit, the secondary credit and seasonal cre...

Accounting and Balanced Scorecards

(Dialogue Software, 2003). With this analysis of metrics, the companys intangible strategic vision and plan can be converted into ...

Lussier and Achua's Leadership Theories

it can be said. He could tell in a fifteen minute interview whether the potential hire was going to fit well with the team that wa...

Fundamental Concepts Within Financial Accounting

that revenues are recognized at the time goods are sold and/or services are rendered. Materiality, or the materiality prin...

Case Study on Discounted Cash Flow

is actually another acid test approach. Its financial basis is to discount the future value money invested, and discount it to tod...

Marginal Costing and Total Costing Uses

ability to include overhead and indirect costs, and the ability to make allowances for past and future outlays. In many ways we ma...

Examining American Process of Cost Accounting

well see in this paper, this method is flexible enough that pretty much any business can incorporate some method of cost accountin...

Personal Computer Problems as a Sample Essay Narrative

would help me become a self-employed entrepreneur, and the tasks that used take me hours complete would now be simply a matter of ...

Creative Accounting Incentives and Maintenance

share price performance. There are also the wider culture issues that encourage this and place an onerous duty on those who may be...