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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 ...

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...

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 ...

Financial Appraisal of Glaxo Welcome

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

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...

Profit and Loss and Balance Sheets Accounting Questions

In fourteen pages consisting of three pages that were submitted by a student transactions involving profit and loss accounts and b...

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...

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...

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 ...

AstraZeneca and GlaxoSmithKline Finance

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

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...

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 ...

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...

International Accounting Convergence; IFRS and US GAAP

rely on information flow and also trust. Annual accounts are a major tool used by potential investors to assess an investment. Alt...

British Airways

property at the deemed cost after allowing for the 31st March 1995 revaluations. This could result in an assessment of the company...

Evaluating Caltron's Accounting Practices

secondary public stock offering in early February following the current reporting period. Managements concerns should lie with de...

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...

Accounting at Enron

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

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 ...

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...

Accounting in China

way it has been introduced, including the exceptions for public enterprises to certain regulation, such as the related party discl...

HSBC and Chase; A Financial Analysis

which also deal with international markets that are assessed, as Chase Bank does not have separately published annual accounts ava...

ACCOUNTING CASE STUDY

from a financial institution) is important, as a strong credit history means that financial institutions know the company will pay...

SAFC 7; Using Cash Flow Information and Present Value in Accounting Measurements

This 3 page paper looks at the FASB statement of financial accounting concept (SAFC) 7 which deals with the measurement of future ...

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...