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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...

Cost Accounting by V. Daniel Hunt

This 5 page paper discusses Hunt's book and provides an overview of basic cost accounting procedures and considers the importance ...

Overview of IAS

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

Accounting Methods

calculate a net profit ratio. If we look at a company such as Johnson and Johnson we need to look at the...

Investments, Comparisons, and IAS

2003). It is believed, by many experts, that adoption of IAS by most countries (the United States included) will end up establishi...

Magellan by Charles Corn

trade was the first world globalization effort, Corn insists on raising the question of Magellan. Other historians and commentator...

The Accounting Practices in a Modern Business

flow (Scanlon, 2002). Later on in this paper, well discuss exactly how the Rigases family was able to inflate the subscriber accou...

Effective Security Management Through Financial Management and Accounting Understanding

we need to consider is how we are defining security in this paper. Today security is associated with a physical threat, the use of...

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...

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...

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 ...

Management and Financial Accounting Differences

such can understand that the figures are all historical, and may be out of date by the time they are read. When looking...

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...

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...

Terrorism and Accounting

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

Settlement Certificates Accounting

In a paper consisting of five pages and with the assistance of general accounting principles a case involving certificates issued ...

Case Study on Activity Based Costing

In six pages a financially troubled public broadcasting company is examined in terms of the issue as to whether or not a new video...

SPEs Altering Interpretation

SPE that is not subject to control through voting ownership interests and would require each enterprise involved with such an SPE ...

Decisions in Management Accounting Cases

Supplies Carpeting 1st year Carpeting 2nd year Sales 304,000 580,000 580,000 Remodeling - 12,400 - Variable Costs 228,000 322,000 ...

Accounting and the Impact of Technology

online equivalent to the standard accounting function. Of course every migration from age-old procedures to a format compatible w...

Accounting, Environment, and Society

accounts has been laid down by the use of statutory instruments such as the Companies Acts as well as regulations laid down by the...

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...

Retail and Management Accounting

In six pages a medium sized retailer is analyzed in terms of its accounting problems in a discussion of how to implement the benef...

AR and AP and the Impact of Technology

In ten pages the automation of Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable is examined in terms of its benefits and the problems this...

South Africa's Accounting Standards

In thirteen pages this paper compares South Africa's accounting structure to the U.S. and considers its international accounting s...

Reaction to Quiet Hero by Rita Cosby

ill with cancer and dying, Cosby would have loved to have had the support of a loving father, but, she felt totally disconnected f...

Tender Mercies/CPS Investigations

job frequently encompasses. Richards explains that this is a "Catch-22" situation, as he can "only force a physical exam by court...

Improving Accounts Receivable

empowerment of the PFS staff, giving them responsibility over specific accounts and up to date tools to allow them to track the p...

Stock Option Valuation: The Ethical Dimensions

window (regardless of the actual movements of the stock). In doing so, organizations not only offset their compensation obligation...

Comparing WalMart and Carrefour

notable that the results may not be directly comparable due to the different accounting regulations in which the annual reports ar...