520 Search Results for Business Law for Accountants
125). The use of case study examples is a brilliant tool for making the reader believe that white-collar crime is indeed something that needs to be addressed on a macro rather than a micro level, because the people injured by fraudulent accounting an Continue Reading...
Creative accounting" may be considered a very old technique which has conserved its appeal over the ages. However, using such methods could prove costly. The motivation behind techniques of this type varies: sometimes, executive and financial office Continue Reading...
Introduction
In 2016, the chief accountant of the SEC, James Schnurr, announced that he would not recommend that the SEC should mandate, or even offer the choice, for US companies to use International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS). This annou Continue Reading...
IFRS 8 Operating Segments was to a certain degree a ground-breaking law since it represented the first foray of the International Accounting Standards Board into the area of requiring companies and business to disclose information through their manag Continue Reading...
IFRS
Human Resource Accounting
The United States has a radically different accounting system than virtually every other the countries considered. The United States has their own system known as the general accepted accounting principles (GAAP). Oth Continue Reading...
Brain Drain of Health Professionals in Zimbabwe
Brain Drain is described in the work of Lowell and Findlay (2001) as something that can occur "...if emigration of tertiary educated persons for permanent or long-stays abroad reaches significant level Continue Reading...
They are acting as agents of the company, and have a duty to improve company performance. Theoretically, 'taking a bath' can even buy a good company time, prevent a financial panic during a particularly bad year, and give the company time to reconfi Continue Reading...
Management v. Auditors Responsibility
Responsibilities of Management and Auditors & the Public Perception series of high-profile business melt-downs in 2001, led by the Enron scandal have put the roles and responsibilities of the corporate manag Continue Reading...
These categories are: Bachelors (Baccalaureate social work degree upon graduation, Masters (Master's degree in social work-MSW with no post-degree experience), Advanced Generalist (MSW with two years post-master's supervised experience), and Clinica Continue Reading...
Corporate crime is (is not) like burglary.
Corporate crime is like burglary. Both crimes are about the taking of property to satisfy personal greed. Both types of crime involve using stealth to avoid attracting attention during the commission of the Continue Reading...
unethical accounting practices and behavior. Unethical behavior occurs when there is a combination of motive and opportunity, along with a lack of integrity.
Situations that contribute to ethical lapses in accounting occur because of the very natur Continue Reading...
COSO Enterprise Risk Management- Integrated Framework
The Committee of Sponsoring Organizations of the Treadway Commission (COSO) created its internal control integrated framework to help enhance organization's enterprise risk management systems whi Continue Reading...
Corporate Governance at Samsung Group
'Corporate governance' refers to a corporation's control, supervision methods and processes, and management accountability. Corporate Governance, worldwide, doesn't merely cover legal controls set by local compa Continue Reading...
Flat Tax over the Current Tax
Policy
The focus of this paper is to demonstrate effectiveness of flat tax over the current tax rate. Presently, the U.S. government employs progressively tax law as the current tax policy. Under the current tax polic Continue Reading...
Databases and Regulatory Compliance Challenges
The advent of technology has increased the popularity of database usage in firms, yet the legislation regulating the field has yet to be finalized. The changing nature of the IT sector, coupled with the Continue Reading...
In addition to appeasing the Internal Revenue Service, state-level taxation issues need to be taken into account and sometimes only certified accountants can help entrepreneurs work with the complex regulations that vary from state to state. Entrep Continue Reading...
Enron Case Study
Enron was a company that started out small, but through some ethically unsound decisions, grew to control a large percentage of the energy market in America. In order to expand financially, Enron's executives skirted the law, creati Continue Reading...
Sarbanes-Oxley Act
The Impact Upon the Accounting Profession
What it does
The Effect of Sarbanes-Oxley on the Accounting Profession
New Rules, New Practices
The past few years have remarkably changed the face of American business. Corporate scan Continue Reading...
Unethical Accounting Behavior
Our hypothetical situation is a company that sells housing units in a resort community. We will call the company, Jones, Inc. Jones Inc. uses techniques to sell as many units as possible in a given fiscal period, financ Continue Reading...
Consolidated Tax Returns and GoSystems Tax Software
Consolidated Tax Returns
The consolidated tax return, in simple terms, is "a method by which to determine the tax liability of a group of affiliated corporations" (Pratt and Kulsrud 8-2). It is ba Continue Reading...
The discrepancy between the ideal and the real and the difficulty of arriving at the truth through deduction and induction is something that everyone must grapple with who deals with the ethics of a profession, like accounting. "Prisoners may learn Continue Reading...
The ethical demands of accounting extend beyond merely advancing the interests of the client.
B. Personal views
The issues of balancing the ethics of one's profession with the need to do one's job do not merely pertain to accounting, but touches u Continue Reading...
Value of Accounting Standards
Accounting rules are designed to serve the capital markets and make these markets work efficiently. Accounting rules are essential to the efficient functioning of the economy because decisions about the allocation of r Continue Reading...
Consolidation of Financial Statement Analysis
In the wake of the Enron collapse, the chairman of the Securities Exchange Commission (SEC) repeated his calls for the nation's securities laws to be updated in an effort to avoid another such case. In a Continue Reading...
The discussion here remains open and this is one of the points where the author is merely raising a question rather than coming with a straight answer. One could argue here in favor of a positive globalization effect involving countries that joined Continue Reading...
Dissertation ManuscriptBySedric K. MorganGeopolitical Awareness and Understanding of the Current Monetary Policies: A Quantitative Study Northcentral University, 2019 Comment by Author: Sedric NOTE: take a look at the Turnitin Analysis report. Consi Continue Reading...
To Choose an Accounting Topic That Would Be Excellent for A Dissertation.
Research Topic
Taxation in the digital era is an excellent topic for a dissertation because there is an ongoing debate on whether digital companies are paying their fair share Continue Reading...
Movie Accounting
An analysis is done of the accounting methods employed in the world of glitz, glamour, fame and money in other words the movie industry to assess the increasing disparity between the techniques adopted by them to arrive at the finan Continue Reading...
This article does shed light on how the Duncan Donuts organization should look at to improve the ethical responsibility of accounting practices. Making accounting practices available to the public and shareholders can then ensure a more ethical rep Continue Reading...
It is expected that an initial
investment of $400,000 will be needed in order to effectively establish the Center. In addition, the Center will require a maintenance cost of $50,000 per month.
5. Budget and Strategy
Strategy 1: Arranging meetings Continue Reading...
Questions about soft skills and personality traits can be quantified through various means, but to use more sophisticated measures of personality type and communication style would be beyond the scope of this project, more worthy of entire studies o Continue Reading...
The considerations of that which is physical and that which is fiscal in the work of Sajay (2005) are clearly polar opposites therefore in no way are they comprehensibly compatible but are destined to be at odds with one the other.
Summarization
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.....ethical for an employer to use social media information as a factor when considering whether to hire an employee? What about monitoring social networking activities of employees while on the job? Use ethical reasoning in answering these question Continue Reading...