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A New Oil Company Accounting System

The task of an established oil company embarking on a new accounting system is the primary focus of this paper consisting of eight...

Old Management Accounting Techniques and Their Relevance

In five pages the different management accounting 'schools' are discussed in a contention that there are fewer differences than th...

Coming of Age, a Fictional Rendition

This paper is a fictional account of a young African-American coming of age and his travels throughout South Africa and the US. Th...

Combining Companies and Accounting Methods

In this paper that consists of ten pages the International Accounting Standard No. 22 bulletin is highlighted and questions and an...

The Use of a Variety of Accounting Elements in Business Operations, including Financial Statements and Cash Flow Statements

5 pages and 3 sources used. This paper provides an overview of the process of financial management in the corporate setting, with...

Marginal Costing and Absorption

In twelve pages activity based marginal costing and absorption are discussed through a basic description followed by a more detail...

Liberalization of Capital Accounts

In six pages the collapse of the Bretton Woods system and the response in the form of capital account liberalization are examined....

Dancing Skeletons

A 5 page essay exploring the ethnographic account by Catherine Dettwyler. Medical anthropology entials precise fieldwork, professi...

Computer Accounting System Integration

In three pages this paper examines how to integrate a computer accounting system in a discussion of what factors a company must ex...

North American Free Trade Agreement and Accounting Implications

In six pages this report examines NAFTa in terms of its global accounting implications that have further complicated and already c...

Management Accounting and Technology

so. Labor cost in 1849 was actually 23% of sales, a relatively low figure" (Boer, 1994; p. 82). He further states that "two other...

Corporate Systems of Budgetary Control

to a corporation, it would first be helpful to define what, precisely is involved in budgetary control systems. First of all, a bu...

Accounting Techniques Used inWorldCom's Acquisitions and Mergers

international services as part of WorldCom Inc which operates over countless seamless networks. In regards to revenues and traffic...

Comparing Nike to Manchester United

what the actual value of the company is and deduct the physical asset. This can then be considered in terms of the actual amount, ...

Accounting Dichotomies

date by the time they are read. Therefore, there is an importance that these need to be understood and be set by standards. Howe...

Projections of Cost and Breaking Even Accounting Case Study

indicated not only did the parents love them, that the toy shop owners also loved them, thinking they would be a hit. Kirk worke...

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...

Harmonization and IAS

of international standards. It is only if there are international standards that international stakeholders may be able to see acc...

Accounting Perspectives and Issues

first developed to be a heart drug, the well known use today, to help with sexual problems was merely a side effect, and had a str...

Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl by Harriet Jacobs

as her Gran, her brother and several aunt and uncles (Perez-Stable 24). When the Old Mistress in the house dies, Jacobs comes unde...

A Case Study Featuring Activity Based Costing

to understand this we need to look at what we mean by activity based cost accounting and how it actually works so that the potenti...

Babylon Revisited by F. Scott Fitzgerad

leaves a card where he might be reached if any of the "old regulars," should drift in. But Paris is quiet now; the same places ar...

Accounting Concept of 'Going Concern'

In five pages this concept, its meaning and purpose are explored as well as the ways in which is supports historical costing, matc...

Financial Accounting and Management

In five pages this paper answers 3 student posed questions regarding financial and management accounting differences with fixed an...

Change and the UK Accounting Regulatory Framework

In ten pages the problems with the United Kingdom's accounting regulatory framework are examined in a consideration of such cases ...

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 ...

Recalling the 1960s and 1970s Riots

so peacefully. Quotes such as "We shall win by love" were cited (70). The article emphasized the peaceful and cooperative nature ...

Property Project Evaluation

In five pages a student submitted case study is used in this accounting sample of a land development project evaluation with equit...

Generating a Profit Through Internet Retailing

In five pages this paper considers a case study of Woolworth's, an important Australian food retailer, in terms of generating grea...

Management Accounting Analysis of the Master Budget

world of business, this information flow is accomplished through the system of accounting, a process that has come to be known as ...