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Overview of Financial Accounting Theory

In six pages standards and relationships between private institutions and the government are among the topics covered in this fina...

Cost Distribution and Production Costs

the determination of the overheads in advance of the period we are budgeting for. Once we have the actual rates needs then we will...

Should Australian General Insurance Company Regulations be Changed?

In this the purpose of the accounts and rights to information were seen as wider, with the report stating that; "The publics right...

Increased Corporate Governance Effects Assessment

the long term. A third hypothesis is that these sustainably-minded organizations outperform non-Index firms over the long t...

Cost Determination Methods

In nine pages this paper examines various methods of cost determination including activity based accounting, standard costing, var...

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 ...

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...

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%....

The Adoption of IFRS in Australia

many in the accounting profession in Australia that there was a need for renewal of standards, which had become outdated. There wa...

CANADA'S MOVE TO THE IFRS

IFRS operates under the auspices of the IASB), which has as its mission "to develop, in the public interest, a single set of high ...

How Accounting Rules Change

including major accounting firms. While we generally consider the effects of this Act on public companies, Hamel (2003) reminds pe...

QUESTIONS ABOUT INTERNATIONAL ECONOMIC POLICY

coordination and cooperation between nations. Under a system of floating exchange rates and high capital mobility, is monetary p...

IFRS, UNITED STATES AND CONVERGENCE - WHAT’S THE DELAY?

as to why the United States has been resisting convergence. The literature suggests there are other reasons as well. Resources nee...

Russki Adventures and Standardized Marketing

Crevasse and Andrei Kakov sought to market services, namely that of high-end helicopter skiing excursions. Crevasse and Kakov nee...

Internal Audit and ISO 9000

quality because with such an auditing system, the company will monitor all its functions on a continual basis (Barnes, 1998). The...

Ethical Standards and Global Business

executives from Silicon Valley tech corporations. After bemoaning the latest wave of corporate scandals, these executives discusse...

Overview of Laws Regarding International Intellectual Property Rights

In nine pages this paper examines the global evolution of laws pertaining to intellectual property rights dating back to 1886 when...

Are Large US Firms Ready to Convert to IFRS?

many major firms is the way that the changes will impact on their accounting policies and potential impact on the way that the res...

MGM and Universal's Cinematic Styles

their advertising campaigns asserted) more stars than there are in the heavens" (The Thin Man, 1995). Mordden (1988) asks, "What, ...

CALTRON AND ACCOUNTING STANDARDS

qualities assumes that accounting is practiced with knowledge of the customer (University of Pretoria, 2007). Along those lines, f...

Accounting Standards and Hedging

price at a set point in time. This takes out the risk as the firm then knows what they are going to pay for the good they need. If...

CRISES AND CHANGE IN ACCOUNTING STANDARDS

accounting theorists and professionals should be very wary and skeptical of the immediate reaction to make changes to an accountin...

ACCOUNTING STANDARDS: PRINCIPLES VERSUS RULES

exactly, rules and principals are as they pertain to accounting. Its comforting to reach for rules in times of crisis, in order to...

New Australian Accounting Standard Board 1047

market value these will also have to be derecognised. These measures may have a dramatic impact on Australian companies as not onl...

GOVERNMENTAL ACCOUNTING STANDARDS BOARD AND ITS IMPACT

The roots of the GASB were actually launched in 1906 as the National Association of Comptrollers and Accounting Officers (Foltin, ...

Impact of the New Goodwill Accounting Standards and FASB 74

organizations and their accountants still have a great deal of freedom in how they report results. Organizations have the f...

Statement of Principles of the United Kingdom's Accounting Standards Board

In eleven pages the UK's ASB's Statement of Principles and the issues that are associated with their development are examined. Se...

Government Accounting Standards Board Statement No. 34 Analysis

not the new rules will render better orchestrated financial reporting, one has to look at the role of the board, the reasons why i...

Statement 35 by the Government Accounting Standards Board

In twenty four pages the GASB's proposed revision to Statement 34 is analyzed in detail. Seventeen sources are cited in the bibli...

Revaluation and the Accounting Standards of the United Kingdom

impact on the balance sheet. This may be argued by some as giving a fairer more accurate picture of the company. However, it may a...