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Deceptive Reporting and Methodologies for Financial Accounting

is precisely what Enron did (Thomas, 2002). Because of this, Enron, before everything collapsed, boosted valuation estimates, with...

Marginal Costing and Total Costing Uses

ability to include overhead and indirect costs, and the ability to make allowances for past and future outlays. In many ways we ma...

World Marketplace and Accounting Procedural Standardization

for publicly held companies under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Rosengren and Jordan 3). The entire mission and purpose of...

Personal Computer Problems as a Sample Essay Narrative

would help me become a self-employed entrepreneur, and the tasks that used take me hours complete would now be simply a matter of ...

Creative Accounting Incentives and Maintenance

share price performance. There are also the wider culture issues that encourage this and place an onerous duty on those who may be...

Stock Options and FASB

were worth absolutely nothing. Because of this scenario, the FASB wants companies to value options, to provide shareholders with a...

Pericles' Funeral Oration as Reported by Thucydides

way of life is unique when compared to that of our neighbors. Only in Athens can a citizen, no matter what class or social distinc...

Benefits of Process Based Accounting

process based accounting system at its plant in Plymouth, Minnesota (Pare, 1993). In order to implement this system, during the in...

Historical Cost Concept

valuation that are excessive where prices may have dropped. This is why revaluation is becoming more appropriate when seeking to g...

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...

'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 ...

Cycles in Accounting

The second step is to post the transactions to the General Ledger (Mount San Jacinto College, 2003). The General Ledger is a compa...

Accounting and Gross Domestic Product

balance sheets, cash flow statements and other accounting-specific functions. This even tends to be the case even when the account...

Accounting and White Collar Employment in 'Down and Out in White Collar America' by Nelson Schwartz

This has been especially true in accounting. Twenty years ago, the profession of accounting mainly focused on spreadsheets and the...

Cecelski's Along Freedom Road

those societal institutions, such as schools and churches, which had grown out of the post-slavery era and reflected black cultura...

Elizabeth Ashbridge and a Letter From Her Husband

I know that my treatment of you was unforgivable and added to your other burdens of sorrow: although a man has the right to discip...

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...

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...

Overview of MSAs

In six pages Medical Savings Accounts are examined in an overview of their history, evaluation of pros and cons, and current statu...

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...

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...

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...

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....

Independence and Auditing Rules

In a paper consisting of seven pages the SEC auditing rules' changes and the Big 5 reactions to them are discussed in terms of acc...

Robert Simons' Levers of Control

In eight pages the 4 control levers described in Simons' text are considered from the vantage point of accounting. There are 2 so...

Arna Bontemps' Black Thunder and the Richmond Slave Revolt of 1800

In eleven pages the differences between Bontemps' novel and other historical accounts of this slave revolt are examined. Six sour...

Tutorial on Corporate Express

In eight pages this report illustrates how company accounts can be analyzed and considers information within the corporate report,...

The Impact of Perspective on Memories of World War II

This 5 page paper discusses current accounts of the Second World War coming out of Japan, Russia and Poland. The writer argues tha...