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Early Accounts of American Colonial Life

have long been "possessed" by adventurers, as this act would eternalize "the memory of those that effected it" (Smith). As this su...

Segment Accounting Example

give a cost per unit to the firm for different products. Segment profitability may be seen as similar to activity based costing,...

Investment Assessment Paper

management. This may also be referred to as the return on investment (ROI). The traditional way of calculating the return on capit...

Terrorism and the Accounting Industry

also the impact of terrorism in terms of the security aspect, both physical and virtual security to protect the business assets. A...

Career Opportunities in Accounting and Auditing

and tax senior (AICPA (b), 2002). Corporate accounting, in the meantime, includes management accounting, financial accounting and ...

Cost Structure and the Airline Industry

In this way the more operating leverage an airline has, the greater its business risk will be. Despite the fact that many analyst...

Corporate Spying and Accounting Issues

This paper will discuss what corporate spying is, how it is conducted, and how accounting departments can be targets of corporate ...

Offshore Pension Plan Investment

The Dow nearly crossed into 3,000 territory long enough to close there on several occasions prior to the Gulf War in 1991 and fina...

Early American History and Free African Americans

my opinion, yet I consider our condition but little better than that....After all, methinks there are no chains so galling as thos...

Forecasting Sales Using Regression Analysis

The company must identify factors that have the ability to have a significant impact on monthly sales of Treat. Some of those...

Comparing Nike to Manchester United

what the actual value of the company is and deduct the physical asset. This can then be considered in terms of the actual amount, ...

Accounting Techniques Used inWorldCom's Acquisitions and Mergers

international services as part of WorldCom Inc which operates over countless seamless networks. In regards to revenues and traffic...

UK Accounting Standards on Short and Long Term Cable and Wireless

top 41.89 from 43.73%. The return on assets fell from 16.6% to 12.12%. Return on equity also showed a fall, from 44.15% to 18.79%....

Corporate Systems of Budgetary Control

to a corporation, it would first be helpful to define what, precisely is involved in budgetary control systems. First of all, a bu...

Projections of Cost and Breaking Even Accounting Case Study

indicated not only did the parents love them, that the toy shop owners also loved them, thinking they would be a hit. Kirk worke...

Analysis of Corporate Annual Account Finances

This figure is ?52.5, giving an operating profit margin of 3.45% This is taken to two significant figures. If we look at the figur...

Accounting Dichotomies

date by the time they are read. Therefore, there is an importance that these need to be understood and be set by standards. Howe...

Harmonization and IAS

of international standards. It is only if there are international standards that international stakeholders may be able to see acc...

Accounting Perspectives and Issues

first developed to be a heart drug, the well known use today, to help with sexual problems was merely a side effect, and had a str...

Freire's 'Banking Concept of Education' Analyzed

a bank customer "fills" his or her bank "container" or account with money. Much like bank accounts, students are able to receive, ...

SMEs and AIS' Impact

it seems that the climate for small businesses is better than ever. With the advent of the Internet, small and medium sized compan...

Overview of Global Account Management

there are many drawbacks to it as well (2001). How might a company know if global customer management is conducive to their style ...

How Contemporaries Depicted Hernan Cortes and Christopher Columbus

The first impression that we get is that Cortes is a determined and logical man. He attempts this journey, and has to overcome...

Appropariate Guidance and Standards for the Consolidation of Special Purpose Entities and FASB

does believe that: "most SPEs serve valid business purposes, such as isolating assets or activities to protect the interests of c...

Enron's Failure and its Reasons

accounting system it may be argued that a collapse in the style of Enron is much more unlikely due to very different accounting en...

Americans of the Nineteenth Century and Western Conquest

Her life journey coupled her with a man who became her husband and took her with him on his expedition to Chihuahua, Mexico. What...

Corporate Governance Issue Examined

effect to such things, and these situations are no different. When people lose jobs, families suffer, economies suffer, communiti...

Could the UK Realize a Similar Enron Disaster?

problems were already apparent. In the annual accounts, debts had been understated and profits had been overstated to the amount o...

Overview of Vampirism

became a variety of vampire lore which abounded. Interestingly enough, however, the basic idea that this entity was the undead, ca...

Market Value Add and Economic Value Add

reflecting a more accurate statement of a companys health and wealth (Stern Stewart & Co., 1999). In most cases, "opportunity cost...