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Technology/Hospitality Industry

aided both brands in achieving the goal of operating more efficiently, as hotel management can now run the properties more effecti...

Did Fair Value Accounting Contribute to the Financial Crisis?

In 2007/8 there was the start of a global recession, which has also been referred to as the credit crunch. The writer looks at the...

Status of the Pension Funds of PepsiCo and Coca-Cola

The conditions of pension funds for these two firms in 2009 is assessed using data from the annual accounts. The growth, contribut...

Management Accounting Case Study

The writer looks at the case of Dumbellow Ltd., a firm manufacturing three product lines, but suffering losses on one of those li...

Changes in The Popularity of Defined Benefit Pension Schemes There has been

a decrease in the use of defined benefit pension schemes and a movement towards defined contributions schemes. This paper looks at...

THE IMPORTANCE OF MANAGEMENT ACCOUNTING IN THE DECISION-MAKING PROCESS

turn, helps implement decisions (Topor et al, 2011). This can especially be important if a company relies on certain types...

The Use of PM Tools to Improve Project Management

had not, this served as a useful introduction, and can be seen as a necessary stage as it allows introduction. The meeting was als...

Tender Mercies/CPS Investigations

job frequently encompasses. Richards explains that this is a "Catch-22" situation, as he can "only force a physical exam by court...

Stock Option Valuation: The Ethical Dimensions

window (regardless of the actual movements of the stock). In doing so, organizations not only offset their compensation obligation...

Improving Accounts Receivable

empowerment of the PFS staff, giving them responsibility over specific accounts and up to date tools to allow them to track the p...

Reaction to Quiet Hero by Rita Cosby

ill with cancer and dying, Cosby would have loved to have had the support of a loving father, but, she felt totally disconnected f...

Management Accounting Calculations

of weeks worked per year and the number of barbers employed all of which need to be multiplied together, this gives us an annual w...

Definition of Accounting Categories

cash in bank account. Long-term assets tend to be relatively easy to identify, and may also be referred to as fixed assets, and in...

Accounting Tools That Help Non-Accountants Make Capital Investments Decisions

sales will recoup the investment, the payback period, These have value is looking at he amount of sales that need to be made and t...

The Allocation of Costs in Management Accounting

Likewise, the marketing budget may increase where there are higher levels of sales pursued. The reason is often indirect costs are...

Allocating Common Costs

that the costs may be allocated, they may be slit equally between the three departments, or it is more likely that there will be s...

Knowledge and Success Factors in Project Management

and measurement. This is an initiating point and is errors are made here subsequent processes will have the potential of compoundi...

Different Accounting Standards and Anglo American Ltd

Companies that operate in different accounting jurisdictions may have to comply with different accounting standards. This paper is...

Issues Concerning Internal Controls

is in place the key element is that of accountability (Watts. 2007). Authority is also likely to be linked a system of authoriza...

Project Management and the Subject of Risk

identified, evaluated and controlled." (Shildon Town Council, 2008). However the way that this is achieved in the context of proje...

The Relationship between Positive Accounting Theory and World Dimensions of Habermas

warming. This has been seen by many as a claim rather than a fact, arguing that there is insufficient proof, it was this reasoning...

Changes in Accounting Practice at Delta

on the accounts. The way that depreciation works is based in spreading the cost of a piece of equipment over the useful life, so t...

Measures to Reduce the Risk of Terrorism in the Finance and Accounting Sector

inevitably requires money laundering to take place. To consider the way that measures that are found within the accounting and fi...

Fair Value Accounting in the Economic Crisis

standards, but is further defined in individual standards. .The concept of fair value became an issue that would have pote...

ACCOUNTING PRESENTATIONS AND DIFFERENCES

for judgment calls, if and when necessary. A difference in these rules can have an impact on things such as fair-market value, mar...

Accounting Questions for Peoria Implements

The visual fit method is less of the calculation and more of and "eyeball" method. By using the cost driver of units produced,...

Accounting Perspective on the Definition of Economics

according to what they believe the market will bear. Understanding how the price was set is beneficial to the accountants of the ...

Annual Accounts' Presentation Influences

assessment of the underlying value of the company, there my be values, especially for long term asset, which may b out of date, bu...

Terrorism and Accounting

the regulations. For example, Prince Salman, Governor of the Riyadh Province is known to have said "If beneficiaries had used ass...

Management Accounting and Methods of Performance Assessment

development and so on) rather than departments. Some Methods - the Literature How, then, is accounting used as a performa...