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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...

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...

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...

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 ...

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...

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...

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...

George Wimpey

presented with the new system older results are still reported under the UL GAAP system. This can lead to some differences due to ...

Cost Accounting System for an Online Business

online business unit. Management Information and Control Systems The broad framework of MIC systems includes a variety of s...

INTERNATIONAL ACCOUNTING QUESTIONS

arent really very helpful, namely because they focus more on economies and economics, rather than hard-and-fast accounting rules. ...

Projected Financial Performance of a New Restaurant

A business plan requires the presentation of the forecasted financial performance of a company. This report includes a five year p...

Ratio Analysis of AS Ltd

the first is the gross profit margin. The gross margin is expressed as a percentage. This is the level of revenue that remains whe...

MORAL REASONING AND FINANCIAL REPORTING DECISIONS

charged for overstating financial statement income in an attempt to make their income statements and balance sheets appear more at...

EXTENSIBLE BUSINESS REPORTING LANGUAGE AND ACCOUNTING

(as a standard Internet page might), XBRL provides a tag to identify each individual item of data, that is computer-readable (An I...

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...

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...

FINANCIAL DEFINITIONS

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

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...

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 ...