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Babylon Revisited by F. Scott Fitzgerad

leaves a card where he might be reached if any of the "old regulars," should drift in. But Paris is quiet now; the same places ar...

Accounting Concept of 'Going Concern'

In five pages this concept, its meaning and purpose are explored as well as the ways in which is supports historical costing, matc...

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...

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 ...

A New Oil Company Accounting System

The task of an established oil company embarking on a new accounting system is the primary focus of this paper consisting of eight...

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...

A Fictitious Diary of the Holocaust

In a ten page essay a diary by a Holocaust survivor is featured with details of daily activities and feelings expressed in a first...

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...

Management Accounting and Technology

so. Labor cost in 1849 was actually 23% of sales, a relatively low figure" (Boer, 1994; p. 82). He further states that "two other...

Working Capital and its Strategic Uses

This paper examines working capital in an overview of how it may be used strategically in twelve pages with factoring and accounts...

Allocation of Expenses in Not For Profit Organizations (NPOs)

activities are operations such as administration, fundraisings, the development of memberships and operations that are not the del...

Asian Economic Crisis of the 1990s and its Causes

in the way it was controlled. The actual value was pegged to a basket of currencies. However, in reality there was a closer link t...

Real World Cases and Accounting Knowledge Application

Squadron is a unit of the Bavarian police. IT has an annual budget of ?7 million a year which is used to support and maintain the ...

Post WorldCom and Enron International Accounting Standards

a result of ending some of the companys more obscure partnerships (Leonard, 2001). And, it was these partnerships that severely h...

Analysis of the 2002 Sarbanes Oxley Act

included in this Act is criminal provisions that aimed at preserving evidence of fraud (Leahy, 2003). This means that CPAs and aud...

Employers and Employees and Financial Accounting Information

private company there may be a high level of power but this may also act against the company if the figures or performance is not ...

Issues Related to Nonprofit Organizations

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

IASC Standards' Approval Hesitation of the SEC

This paper discusses the IASC's accounting standards in a consideation of why the SEC has delayed acceptance of them in six pages....

Civil War Memoirs' Analysis of Co. Aytch by Sam R. Watkins and All for the Union by Elisha Hunt Rhodes

participated as a foot soldier for the duration. It details Rhodes impressive ascent through the infantry ranks, beginning first ...

AstraZeneca and GlaxoSmithKline Finance

In fifteen pages this paper considers the financial values of these massive pharmaceutical operations and include accounting diffe...

Cost Determination Methods

In nine pages this paper examines various methods of cost determination including activity based accounting, standard costing, var...

Small Business Computer System Implementation

for a fast move as the company was able to cope. The desire to grow the catalogue sales has meant that Binder has put into place ...

Issues Permeating the 2004 Presidential Candidates

prescription drugs, I would choose Grandma every time" (Wise, 2002). Howard Dean mirrors Sharptons opinion that President is doin...

Independence and Auditing Rules

In a paper consisting of seven pages the SEC auditing rules' changes and the Big 5 reactions to them are discussed in terms of acc...

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...

United States and Electricity

In five pages the history of electricity in the United States is chronicled with the incorporation of various newspaper accounts. ...

The Bible - Fact or Fiction?

This 8 page paper considers whether the Bible is fact or myth, and whether or not it provides an accurate account of real people a...

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...

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...