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Fraudulent Financial Statements and Detection Through Techniques of Data Mining

In seventeen pages the ways in which data mining can detect fraudulent financial statements in auditing and accounting businesses ...

Costco and Best Buy

all direct and indirect costs have been deducted. As well as the direct materials, there are also the indirect costs such as wages...

MBA Admission Essay 2

greater ones. MBA preparation will provide a broader base from which to meet those challenges. Personally, I possess an ar...

MBA Admission Essay

when one or more aspects of the portfolio is not performing as expected; and (3) highlight changing risk positions of various inve...

Measuring Value in Publicly Owned Organizations

This creates the need for accountability in the way the funds are used (Barker, 1999). It has been argued by many that the most a...

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...

Financially Assessing the Merger Between AOL and Time Warner

Time Inc., in filmed entertainment there is Warner Bros and New Line Cinema, for Music there is the Warner Music Group, and for Ca...

General Accounting Principles

are, the more an expert can be of service. Todays accountants have broadened their horizons and are sometimes thought of as econ...

Financial Performance of Saks Inc.

will be some very poor results. Sales have reduced from $6.6 billion to $6.1 billion, and with costs of $6 billion with the need f...

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...

A Production Decision Making Case Study

company. The first option is to adjust the product mix so that the products made maximise the potential profit. The second option ...

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...

Financial Appraisal of Glaxo Welcome

respiratory business with is playing an increasingly important role within the world wide business. Respiratory products currently...

Overview of GM

In five pages an overview of General Motors is presented in an analysis of market structure, elasticity, accounting ratios, and ot...

Performance Measurement Evaluations of Financial and Nonfinancial Data

In nine pages the various methods of performance evaluation are considered with a discussion of such approaches as net present val...

A Look at GAP, INC.

Gap, Inc. is discussed in the context of this paper. A company history as well as financial concerns are taken into account. Many ...

Accounting and Financials As They Involve Islamic Banking

For the most part, Islamic practices when it comes to money dont adapt themselves very well to more Anglo methods of accounting or...

eCommerce Issues

(Fixmer, 2002). Network security. By 2002, there had been few lawsuits in this area, but even then it was recognized as on...

Benefits of Microsoft Excel

that number-crunchers have come to rely on" (p.29). The one main advantage of Excel, according to many experts (not to men...

The Aftermath of the Arthur Andersen Scandal

Chicago to suggest to Houstons firm partners that it was fine to shred documents and delete any e-mails related to the Enron case ...

AMRE, ACCOUNTING FRAUD AND SAS 31

SEC eventually stepped in when the inflated financials came to light, and enforced actions against both company and officials for ...

Cross Boarder Mergers And Acquisitions

and roughly 44% of acquired companies will be subsequently sold on at a later date (Tetenbaum, 1999; 22). In the UK it is assessed...

Rio Tinto

to the company and also gives them a much easier route to withdraw should then need to do so. Rio Tinto use their bargaining power...

FINANCIAL DEFINITIONS

This 3-page paper discusses several accounting and financial definitions, such as appreciation and depreciation, leverage and equi...

Accounting at Enron

aside through Enron stocks. The question here is, could an Enron have been avoided? What would a financial consultant (one...

Accounting and Its Environmental and Social Perspectives

In twelve pages this paper presents a case study that discusses the influence of environmental and social responsibility on financ...

Accounting Depreciation

far as business and finance are concerned. One of these areas is accounting standards (Bloomer, 1997). The Financial Accounting ...

AstraZeneca and GlaxoSmithKline Finance

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

Journal of Accountancy Article Evaluation

In five pages a memo format is used in an article evaluation based upon Financial Accounting Standards Board considerations. One ...

Financial Analysis of British Airways

In six pages accounting ratios from 1998 to 2001 are applied to a financial position analysis of British Airways. Three sources a...