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Rhetoric and Nelson Mandela

the state. He is quite logical also in denying the charge that he has been influenced by "foreigners or communists," as he makes i...

NYC Skyscrapers' Controversy

population grew and the need for office space expanded. The growth of the city almost demanded that the tiny strip of island grow ...

Answering the Question of 'Who Am I?'

putting up a front or in other words "that part of the individuals performance which regularly functions in a general fashion to d...

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...

Defining Managerial Accounting and a Cost Accounting Case Study

The paper is presented in two sections. The first section defines managerial accounting. The second section examines figures supp...

Creative Accounting and the Failure of Accounting Standards to Prevent It

there are variations, which if all put together may make a very large impact on results. There is a need for many company to try a...

Transfer and Accounting Costs Accounting Questions

costs, these are a total of 520,000 and as such will need to be divided by the number of units manufactured, indicating the way t...

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assessment of the underlying value of the company, there my be values, especially for long term asset, which may b out of date, bu...

Different Stakeholders, Single Set of Accounts, and Management Accounting

1998). This means the role of the budget is forecast and/or to control the costs and therefore the profits. It is also...

Throughput Accounting vs. Activity Based Accounting

that is less profitable than another receiving a smaller share. The ability to refine this cost-and-result approach can increase ...

Ethics in Accounting Practice: Rules Based Accounting versus the Conceptual Framework

is trying to create accounting standards that are defined in terms of objectives but do not rely on "specific rules" (" A Conversa...

Triple Bottom Line Accounting And Organisational Profit Accounting

profit is the total revenue after all costs have been deducted. Whilst the figure is interesting the understanding of a companys p...

Accounting Concepts and Reading Accounts

by the period over which it is creating revenue. For some items the historic cost is not a suitable measure. For example, building...

Accounting's Pooling Method

In five pages this paper discusses the pooling method and the impact of its unavailability. Three sources are cited in the biblio...

Comparative Analysis of Original IRA Account and the Roth Individual Retirement Account

In eight pages a comparative analysis of these IRA account approaches is presented. Twelve sources are cited in the bibliography....

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...

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...

Contents of the Annual Accounts or 10-k

a description of the business and their main products and serves, an overview of the competition, consideration of the risks faced...

Comparing the Gospels

as actively participating in his fate, rather than demonstrating passive acceptance. In the synoptic gospels, action is, for the m...

Jamona.com and Internal Accounting Controls

for payment of a bogus invoice, one created for the purpose of causing a check to be issued to an entity that has no legitimate re...

International Accounting Standards Implementation Benefits and Costs

in some countries. Therefore, even in a single country there are choices. When it is considered the level of flexibility internati...

Accounting: Internal Controls

discusses internal controls in its report, Enterprise Risk Management - Integrated Framework. COSO defines internal control as a ...

Changing Management Accounting in Line with a Changing Business Environment

that are gradually being seen introduced, but agent which there is still some resistance. Product costing has traditionally been...

Interpreting Accounting Calculations

the inventory has also been increasing. This shows that there are not outstanding concerns here as this is showing a gradual and c...

Paul's Conversion/Acts 9, 22 & 26

this attests, the historiography and authenticity of Acts is well established, with many scholars supporting the idea that it was ...

Accounting: Principles-Based Or Rules-Based?

and diligence and independence at the auditing level" (Anonymous, 2003). From a broader perspective, one of the main reason...

Are Accounting Reforms And Legislation Are The Only Means By Which The Accounting Profession Will be Able To Regain Public Trust And Re-Establish Its’ Credibility?

fraud, and it was with this we might argue there was the first loss of confidence in the auditors. This case limited the liability...

Overview of IAS

In nine pages international accounting standards are examined in terms of investments, cash flow reporting, retirement benefits, t...

Cost Accounting by V. Daniel Hunt

This 5 page paper discusses Hunt's book and provides an overview of basic cost accounting procedures and considers the importance ...

The Media and Lincoln's Gettysburg Address

The Gettysburg address is one of the most memorable of all political addresses. Journalist accounts of the address were plentiful...