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The Importance of Forensic Accounting

This paper addresses the vital occupation of forensic accounting. The author describes duties, responsibilities, and why forensic...

New Regulations and the FASB

In nine pages this paper examines the FASB and how changes in business practices has meant changes and reforms to accounting proce...

Controversy Regarding SFAS 95

In five pages this accounting paper discusses the FASB's designation of cash flow reporting requirements. Five sources are cited ...

Paperwork Involved in Business Startup

corporation is the regular one must file a variety of tax forms including Form 1120 or 1120-A: Corporation Income Tax Return, empl...

Merchandising Businesses and the Importance of Computerized Accounting Systems

a concept of the past, information technology (IT) systems formerly were seen as repositories only of historical data used primari...

Bridgewater Castings and Strategic Decision Making

profit and stove profit in 1985 Considering only manufacturing, selling and shipping costs, the apparent portion of unit co...

Management Case Study Analysis

a student will be able to effectively write his or her own paper. a. Introduction. Carl Robins is faced with a problem that many...

Problems of Accounting and Finance

substantial portion of the target companys business" (Trelease, Meehan and Storum, 2002; p. 23). The case does not state what por...

Plagiarism Detection and Prevention

The next step is the institution of a professional code of ethics that stipulates not only what is expected but how the situation ...

George Linderman The World Within War

God, and the nation represented. Linderman tells the story of this unique group of men in an understandable order from ant...

Improper Accounting Practices

derivative, why its typically used and how its typically used. Following that, we can go in depth into both Enron and Worldcom, an...

Corporate Policy and Ethical Behavior

of freedom in terms of which figures he reports and this is attributable to Previews lax control environment. Of course, Harris do...

An IT Organization Accounting System

with each component of that task broken down and costed by way of the different resources that it consumes or requires. With this ...

Accounting at Enron

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

Jesus of Nazareth's Life and Ministry

thematic content. The whole emphasis of the narrative in Matthew is on scriptures being fulfilled via the life of Jesus (Wright, 1...

'Conservative' Accounting Approach of Microsoft

to accounting, much of which is exemplified in the use of the cookie jar. Microsofts Approach Microsoft has taken pride in ...

Accounting Practice and the Use of Mathematics

can do on silicon. But that is not math. That is accounting. Real math is not crunching numbers but contemplating them and the mys...

Tax Accounting Systems and How They Have Evolved

schedules are required. For the professional tax preparer, much of the job has gotten easier with the advent of advanced accountin...

Accounting Practices from Calculating Interest Rates to Assessing Cash Flow Statements

the start amount would be the year 1 figure. c. With this we can see a trend if we have a future value of 886,073 at the end of...

Life Effects of Insulin

would die, and that is frightening. Yet, I think of the many diseases and medical interventions available in a general sense. I re...

U.S. Early Retirement

is always Social Security (2004). Of course, that system is in crisis and that must be considered. There is no guarantee that Soc...

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 ...

Ethics and Management Accounting

Arcticview -- an Overview This particular case study was presented by management accountant Grant Russell in a 1996 editio...

A Case Study of an Accounting System

to the have some control over these costs to manage his facility, but he is not being allowed this. If we look at the way head off...

Profit and Measuring Business Profitability

other ratios that can be used. These allow for comparison so that like companies can be measured against each other. Measures th...

Management and Financial Accounting

Investors can make informed decisions only when the information they have is full and accurate; the implications of sloppy or frau...

Swimming Pool Business Results Enhancement

service companies to provide all labor for care. EPC adds chemicals, but the case does not state whether it adds chemicals provid...

Consequences of the Sarbanes Oxley Act

long-term ramifications of the Act will be (as its still so new), some of the literature on Sarbanes-Oxley has made some predictio...

Case Study of Exmouth PLC

1,021.50 cost of sales (b) 925.2 855.3 Gross profit (a - b) (c) 123.10 166.20 Gross profit margin (%) (c/a x 100) 11.74 16.27 Th...

Case Study on Accounts, Project Costs, and Decision Making

required Cost per unit Cost Type P 25,000 6.50 162,500 Type P 20,000 10.75 215,000 Type Q 40,000 14.25 570,000 Type R 30,000 4.00 ...