Accounting Terminology Free Term Papers
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Accounting Fraud at Worldcom
Accounting Fraud at WorldCom Earnings management It is widely accepted that, earnings management can be defined as it occurs when managers estimating financial reports and structuring transactions in order to modify financial reports, which help avoid either mislead part of stakeholders about the underlying economic performance of the firm or effect contractual outcomes which depend on the accounting numbers of reports1 (Healy & Whalen, 1999). However, this definition is focus on the intent of management
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Aicpa/cica Generally Accepted Privacy Principles: A Tool for Forensic Accountants
AICPA/CICA's generally accepted privacy principles: a toolfor forensic accountants Full Text: ABSTRACT FORENSIC ACCOUNTANTS are typically involved in fraud prevention and detection. However, anotherarea where their expertise may be called upon for assistance relates to the protection of sensitivepersonal information that is collected, stored, and used by organizations. Given the extensive practiceof storing information on portable devices and making data transfers using the Internet or other wirelesstechnologies, criminals have more opportunities to acquire information on
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Accrual and Cash Accounting
Running head: ACCRUAL Accrual and Cash Accounting Terry Bonner ACC/290 March 29, 2015 Adrienne Walker, Faculty Accrual and Cash Accounting Accrual and cash accounting offer two different styles of tracking the flow of money in a business. Each serves a purpose and to understand this idea one must first realize how one varies from the other. The difference between accrual and cash accounting is that accrual is a method of financial record-keeping that measures a
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Accounting Ethic Case Study: Adelphia Communications Corporation
Case analysis 3 Chao Yao Major case 1 Adelphia Communications Corporation 1. What are the facts? In September 2005, the SEC charged Dearlove, a certified public accountant and formerly a partner with the accounting firm Deloitte& Touche LLP, with the improper conduct resulting in a violation of applicable professional standards. On July 24, 2009, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia supported the finding of the SEC that Dearlove engaged improper professional
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Accounting 3001 Final Exam Study Guide
1. Understand what goes in the different sections of the income statement 1. Income statement 1. Operating section 1. Sales or revenue section 2. Cost of goods sold section 3. Selling expenses 4. Administrative or general expenses 1. Non operating section (revenues and expenses from non operating activities) 1. Other revenues and gains 2. Other expenses and losses 1. Income tax 2. Discontinued operations (Material gains or losses incurred in the disposition of a component
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Sure Corp Accounting Theory Assignment
Question 1: Chapter 2 #15 PV0 = 600/1.06 + 600/1.062 + 600/1.063 = $1604 PV1 = 600/1.06 + 600/1.062 = $1100 PV2 = 600/1.06 = $566 a) Sure Corp Balance Sheet December 31, 2015 Financial Asset Shareholder’s Equity Cash $ 550 Opening Balance $ 1603 Asset 1100 Dividends (50) Net Income 96 $ 1650 $ 1650 Sure Corp Income Statement Year Ended December 31, 2015 Accretion of Discount (1603 x 6%) $ 96 b) Sure
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Automated Accounting System Assignment: Physical Health International Technologies
ACCOUNTING INFORMATION SYSTEMS Automated Accounting System Assignment Physical Health International Technologies, Inc. INTRODUCTION This assignment involves accounting for a month of operations by Physical Health Integrated Technologies, Inc. using Microsoft Dynamics GP software. All transactions must be recorded using the Microsoft Dynamics GP software provided with the Computerized Accounting Using Microsoft Dynamics GP 10.0 book. The objective is to enhance the familiarity with Dynamics GP gained from the exercises that should have already been completed
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Supply Chain Management Accountability
How can accountability be better managed in long, global supply chains? (15 pts) Accountability means being held responsible for a task agreed to be accomplished. In today's world, accountability for global supply chains must extend far beyond signing a contractual agreement. The Mattel case shows us, that even with the most trusted suppliers, a favorable contract with clearly stated terms and policies is not enough. Mattel’s suppliers failed to comply with the regulations set in
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Accounting Dakota
1. The reason for the company to make losses is that it is incurring costs on certain customers in excess of than what it assesses by its method of cost estimation based on general percentages. In order to find the solution, it is required to estimate the costs using ABC estimation method. Same is undertaken below. 2. The first step is to estimate the unit cost of services extended by the company on its value
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Advanced Accounting - General Features, Disclosures and Format of Three Financial Statements
Part. 1 General features, disclosures and format of three financial statements 1. Eight general features Extract from the financial statements and notes AASB standards Explanation 1) Present fairly and compliance with IFRS 2) Going concern basis 3) Accrual basis of accounting 4) Materiality and aggregation IAS1/AASB 101(Para.15) AASB 1054[a] (Para.7) AASB 1054[b] (Para.16) AASB 101 (Para.25) AASB 101 (Para.27) AASB 101 (Para.29) The report claims that the statements present fairly. It gives a “true and
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Ifrs in Accounting
This is a perfect article for the timing in class. The article questions whether LIFO will stick around much longer. Transportation costs have been a hot topic recent years and people in the industry are trying to eliminate LIFO. This accounting method is still popular amongst some industries because of the tax benefits. Members of congress have debated which accounting method is better for companies, LIFO or FIFO for several years. The main topic for
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Atha Corporation Executive Plan: Human Resources and Accounting and Finance Area
Atha Corporation Atha Corporation Executive Plan: Human Resources and Accounting and Finance Area Shatee’ Dear-Wilson John Hawes- BUS3011- Fall Quarter ________________ Table of Contents Page * Atha Corporation 3 * Description of Human Resources Department and Accounting and Finance 3-4 * Goals and activities 4-6 * Organizational Structures 6 * Interview Questions 6-7 * Performance Standards 7-8 * Executive Summary 8 * Conclusion 9 * References 10 * Appendix 11-24 ________________ Atha Corporation Atha Corporation
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Apple Inc - Accounting Project Ratio Calculation
Introduction of Apple Inc. Apple Inc. is an American multinational corporation which designs and manufactures consumer electronics and software products. It established in Cupertino, California on April 1 and the company was called "Apple Computer, Inc." for its first 30 years, but in 2007, it changed its name to “Apple Inc.” This change represents Apple’s expansion in their business. Apple started to add consumer electronics into it traditional personal computer business. Apple Inc.’s products include
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Accounting - Risk Assessment Report of Dell
Risk Assessment Report of Dell 41314356 会计双语 冯婧 1、 As a private company, Dell is going back to their roots, to the entrepreneurial spirit that made Dell one of the fastest growing, most successful companies in history. Dell is unleashing the creativity and confidence that have always been the hallmarks of culture. Dell will be able to serve their customers with a single-minded purpose and drive the innovations that will change our world for the
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Financial Accounting - Rainbow Stationery & Trading
Course Title Diploma in Business Administration (Human Resource Management) DBA (HRM) Diploma in Business Administration (Marketing and Sales Management) DBA (MM) Module Financial Accounting Content Page S/N Title Page 1. 1. 2. 3. Introduction Nature of Business List of competitors and customer base Customer Base 3 1. Transaction Listing 4 - 6 1. General Journal 7 - 10 1. General Ledger 11 - 15 1. Unadjusted Trial Balance 16 - 17 1. Adjusted Entries 18
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Acc 202: Managerial Accounting - Relevant Cost Case Behemoth Motors Corp
Quincy Jones ACC 202: Managerial Accounting Module 2 Case Assignment Relevant Cost Case Behemoth Motors Corp: BMC has decided to install GPSN (Global Positioning System navigator) in all its SUV, and they are currently manufacturing them. In this case, they have got an offer from Far East Enterprises, Ltd (FEE) a Chinese company which manufactures the GPSN with the same quality as BMC. It is crucial to make an appropriate decision as whether to make
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Accounting and Finance
1. Aim & Strategy Future has performed well and gained business momentum in every sector during the 2012-13 financial year. The improvement in performance is based on effective strategies that utilized in four aspects. 1.1 Digital transformation Future passed an important turning point, with significant progress in transition from print to digital media and more than half of all advertising revenues (59% across the Group) now digital. CVG, Future’s first UK gaming site that features
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Accounting - Berkshire Industries Plc
Executive Summary Berkshire Industries PLC is a decentralized-structure company, founded in 1852 as a brewery serving local pubs. Recently, there’s an evolution in the company’s performance measurement system. The main motivation urging for a change derived from two reasons: i) Poor correlation between firm’s performance and shareholder’s benefit, ii) Inefficiency in the old system induced by subjectivity. In this paper we evaluate the economic profit-evaluation system adopted by the Berkshire from three different aspects, congruence,
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Communications of Accounting
Abstract In this paper, you are going to learn about the struggles in communication amongst accountants and how much communication is actually being used. Accountants deal with communication struggles everyday between clients, employers, and investors. Communication barriers that are going to be discussed in this essay are the differences in perception, distractions, differences in interpretation, and inappropriate use of expressions. Accountants struggle with communication because when they speak to one another, they can talk however
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Accounting - Cysl League
Case Study Based on the case study I would recommend that the CYSL league should continue to host the Craddock cup, however the overhead expense made for the Craddock cup should be revised. The study suggest that even if the CYSL discontinues to host the Craddock cup the salary for Rivaldo and two of the other employees would still be the same. Hence, Rivaldo’s salary is constant and can be removed from the expenses (CYSL
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Accounting Case Analysis - Lifo or Fifo
Case study LIFO or FIFO Submission Date Sep-8-2015 Class: Accounting Submitted by Objective: Three companies changed their inventory accounting policy. Find the reason behind the change and analysis the impact for the BS and PL. What accounting lesions we can learn from these two cases Case1 Questions 1. Use a table to show general effects of FIFO vs. LIFO Answer: Difference between FIFO and LIFO Market price rise FIFO LIFO VS Ending inventory ↑ ↓
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Accounting - Gg Toys Case Study
Class: MBA 613-401 GG Toys Case Study 1. Do you recommend that GG toys change its existing costing system in the Chicago plant? In the Springfield plant? Why or why not? The costing systems are essential component of the accounting system employed by various organizations and companies. The two costing systems that are widely used in practice are: 1. The traditional costing system (TCS) and 2. The activity based costing system (ABCS). These systems are
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Law 2203 : Legal for Accounting and Finance
LAW 2203 : LEGAL FOR ACCOUNTING AND FINANCE INDIVIDUAL ASSIGNMENT (50%) TOPIC : NEGLIGENT MISSTATEMENT NAME : CALLIE LIU IC NUMBER : 960901-01-6770 MATRIX NUMBER : K14068804 PROGRAMME : B.A.(HONS) IN ACCOUNTING & FINANCE LECTURER’S NAME : MS. LEONA DOMINIC MOJILIU SUBMISSION DATE : 11 NOVEMBER 2015 ________________ TABLE OF CONTENT ________________ 1.0 EXECUTVE SUMMARY The term of negligent misstatement has been defined detailedly in the initial stage of this paper. To fulfill the main
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Current Account Deficit
A MACROECONOMICS PROJECT REPORT ON Current Account Deficit ________________ Balance-of-Payments accounts These accounts provide a systematic statement of all economic transactions between that country and the rest of the world. Its major components are the current account and the financial account. Current account This includes all items of income and outlay—imports and exports of goods and services, investment income, and transfer payments. The current-account balance is akin to the net income of a nation. Current
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International Accounting Reporting Final Acc 641
1 - a – Uniforming accounting standards will help reduce the accounting diversity and consequently reduce the costs imposed by accounting diversity. Also it’s needed due to the rapid growth in the international capital market and the increase of cross border financing. It’s important to produce comparable and credible date for use across the borders. Also to have more foreign investments interested in the country’s stocks exchange as unifying the reporting standards will attract foreign
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