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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...

Walgreen; Financial Analysis

and future potential of a company by the shareholders and investors depends on the effectiveness with which the resources are used...

Money/Thackeray & Carlyle

degradation and turns against him. On the other hand, Mr. Osbornes immediately approval of Miss Swartz perfectly satirizes the way...

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 ...

British Airways

property at the deemed cost after allowing for the 31st March 1995 revaluations. This could result in an assessment of the company...

Evaluating Caltron's Accounting Practices

secondary public stock offering in early February following the current reporting period. Managements concerns should lie with de...

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...

ACCOUNTING CASE STUDY

from a financial institution) is important, as a strong credit history means that financial institutions know the company will pay...

SAFC 7; Using Cash Flow Information and Present Value in Accounting Measurements

This 3 page paper looks at the FASB statement of financial accounting concept (SAFC) 7 which deals with the measurement of future ...

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 ...

Employers and Employees and Financial Accounting Information

private company there may be a high level of power but this may also act against the company if the figures or performance is not ...

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...

Article Analysis: Financial and Accounting Topics from the Wall Street Journal

This 12-page paper analyzes financial and accounting articles from the Wall Street Journal. There are 5 sources listed in the bibl...

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...

FINANCIAL DEFINITIONS

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

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...

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...

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 ...

HSBC and Chase; A Financial Analysis

which also deal with international markets that are assessed, as Chase Bank does not have separately published annual accounts ava...

Accounting in China

way it has been introduced, including the exceptions for public enterprises to certain regulation, such as the related party discl...

Profit and Loss and Balance Sheets Accounting Questions

In fourteen pages consisting of three pages that were submitted by a student transactions involving profit and loss accounts and b...

Financial Analysis of British Airways

In six pages accounting ratios from 1998 to 2001 are applied to a financial position analysis of British Airways. Three sources a...

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...

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...

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...

INTERNATIONAL ACCOUNTING QUESTIONS

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

S-D Logic - A New Paradigm for Value Creation

The writer reviews an article entitled "On value and value co-creation: A service systems and service logic perspective", which ad...

Hewlett-Packard's New Leader

This essay discusses HP's new CEO, Meg Whitman. The paper comments on her values and their alignment with corporate values, her pa...

Assessment of Financial Options for Echo Co.

The writer looks at a case provided by the student. Echo Co. has three different financial proposals to consider, each of the opti...

Finance 101

The paper is presented as an introduction to for a student studying finance. A number of different terms and concepts are defined...