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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...

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...

International Accounting Standard in Australia

The writer argues that since 2005 when Australia adopted IFRS the general standards have fallen resulting from increased complexit...

Is the Traditional Approach to Cost Accounting Outdated in a Modern Environment?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

Cost Accounting Case Study - Clear Hear

outsourcing or reducing the production of the beta model to produce more alpha models. To assess this we need to compare the net c...

Comparison of Wal-Mart and Tesco Strategies and Performance

and the influences need to be taken from the broader context as well consider issues such as the increased levels of importance in...

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...

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...

Accounting for Human Behavior

they do? This question has been debated by psychologists, research scientists and philosophers for many years. This paper looks at...

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...

ACCOUNTING SYSTEMS IN INDIA - AUSTRALIAN PERSPECTIVE

www.paperwriters.com/aftersale.htm Executive Summary IT manufacturer KWIT Ltd. of Australia is thinking of establishin...

DECISION-MAKING AND ACCOUNTING/COSTING APPROACHES

Introduction At one time, accounting was considered little more than numbers-crunching to ensure that an organization wasnt...

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...

Cost Accounting and Activity-Based Costing

The very nature of business dictates that some systemic aspects of the business depend on other aspects in a hierarchical fashion....

Expanding from the US into the UAE

The writer looks at the potential for an accounting firm based in the US with European operations to expand into the UAE, assessin...

ACCOUNTING FRAUD AT ZZZZ BEST

year old Minkow was the nations youngest CEO of a publically traded corporation (Clikeman, 2009). At the height of his ca...

Nadia Comaneci and Her Life as a Gymnast

Accounts from Nadia's own book and website claim that her childhood was a desirable one. Yet, critics claim that her coach was to...

The Allocation of Costs in Management Accounting

Likewise, the marketing budget may increase where there are higher levels of sales pursued. The reason is often indirect costs are...

Creating a Campaign to Reduce Obesity in Brooklyn - Background Information on the Target Audience and Existing Campaigns

ongoing health problems later in life. 2. Target Population The campaign will be aimed at young adults, which we will define as...

Larcom's Mill Experiences: Liberation and Exploitation

some of the most valuable historical documents as they provide insight not just into the external conditions and practices of a pa...

Summary/Article on Unemployment Benefits

sufficient leeway to earn a living. Therefore, employers should consider the questions related in the article, such as whether or ...

Accounting Practices in Lean Production Organizations

aspects of effective business practice. Without ongoing accounting processes in place to refine various aspects of an organization...

SFAS 141 and SFAS 160

The writer looks at the changes hich have been brought in by SFAS 141(r) SFS 160 in the way that firms need to account for control...

ADVANCED ACCOUNTING: PENSION PLANS, BENEFIT OBLIGATIONS AND FUNDED STATUS

from the plan. A 401(k) is considered a type of pension plan. Now, the money doesnt just sit there and accumulate -...

KRISPY KREME AND ACCOUNTING ANALYSIS

(such as plant, equipment and inventory) lose too much value, it can impact a companys net worth. A depreciation analysis tells us...