Financial Accounting The question is missing a clause. "…is more conducive to ethical behavior" than what? The word "more" invites comparison but there is nothing to compare the current environment to. Well, the current environment is not much Continue Reading...
Decision Making and Accounting Theories Business owners find that they always have to put on business hats when they are starting up or managing their businesses. However in business it is not the owners who are meant to make decisions only, decisio Continue Reading...
GENDER ISSUES & COMMUNICATION AT WORK Gender & Communication As with a number of changes in business, such as "going green," diversity in the workplace was not initially or always welcomed. Eventually, as the times change, there are some or Continue Reading...
This is consistent with contingency theory -- not only must the managerial system be broadly appropriate for the firm type, but is must also be fine-tuned to meet the specific structural and environmental needs of the firm. The subsystems must be co Continue Reading...
4)1. The NPV of the project is $36,438,244 and the IRR is 312%. Depreciation is not included in the calculation because it is not a cash flow. It impacts flows at the tax level, but the tax rate is not known so this impact could not be calculated. Continue Reading...
Like many tools, it is dependent upon two things: 1) How it is used, and 2) the quality of the data. Six-Sigma was originally designed for use by Motorola in the early 1980s. It was put in place in order to not only uncover, but to solve, certain ma Continue Reading...
history of Management Accounting in a ten-page paper and review product costing, investment analysis and organizational performance evaluation over the past 150 years. Read Relevance Lost: The Rise and Fall of Management Accounting and reference fo Continue Reading...
business environment, organizations are required to adhere to the environmental regulations in order to comply with the federal and state laws. One of the strategies that an organization can employ to be environmental friendly is to integrate an env Continue Reading...
Economic Value Added (EVA) Accounting Practice Although Economic Value Added (EVA) is not a new concept in economics and financial theory and is based on the 19th century concept of "economic profit," it has only been widely adopted recently by busi Continue Reading...
Environmental Accounting What kinds of information does a firm need to evaluate and choose among pollution abatement options? Environmental accounting is a field of environmental science that deals with the identification of resources and their app Continue Reading...
General & Administrative-costs cannot reasonably be associated with any particular product or service produced (overhead). These costs would remain the same no matter what output the activity produced. An example would be salaries of personnel i Continue Reading...
Arthur Anderson has collapsed after a guilty verdict resulting from the destruction of incriminating documents. The accounting industry was also directly affected in terms of its standards and procedures. There are hundreds of firms with methods to Continue Reading...
The Enron scandal illustrated a distinct lack of wisdom among leaders, further intensifying the absence of moral character (Petrick & Scherer, 2003). Moral character must be established in order for organizational ethics issues to be resolved ef Continue Reading...
4. Conclusions In the article Ethical Issues in Information Technology, author Richard T. DeGeorge points out the existence of five interrelated ethical issues: issues in the usage of technology in business, issues in the it business, issues relat Continue Reading...
If the right employee is chosen then the knowledge that they gain while abroad can be a valuable asset when they return home. They develop an intimate relationship with a different market than the parent company. This knowledge can help the parent c Continue Reading...
ABC can identify high overhead costs per unit and find ways to reduce the costs, avoid decreases in head counts due to inaccurate allocation of costs, and measure profitability with higher accuracy than traditional costing that uses direct-labor hou Continue Reading...
From the bank's point-of-view, representatives consider that the main advantages are: m-banking can be used as a very good distribution channel, it increases sales volume, it reduces costs of distribution, and it increases customer satisfaction. Ma Continue Reading...
593) Pike and Neale (2006, p.454) peg the impact to the return shareholders require on their investments (ke) -- if ke is lower than the expected return on the new investment, the dividend cut has a positive impact on organizational value; if ke is Continue Reading...
Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 is will probably be known as one of the most significant change to federal securities laws in the United States since the New Deal. The act was passed after a series of corporate financial scandals made the national news, w Continue Reading...
Product Management Issues Quality of Design, Performance, and TQM -- As manufacturing design and implementation became even more complex, an integrative approach to the end product became necessary. There are many theoretical rubrics for this, but o Continue Reading...
Internet-based applications, commerce, financing and accounting have exposed static IT acquisitions and the operating environments involved require fresh and revised processes and procedures to tackle and solve the vigorous reflux and rush of capaci Continue Reading...
Healthcare Finance What is the difference between simple interest and compound interest? Simple interest is gauged on the basis of the loan's principal amount while the compound interest is derived on the basis of the principal amount and also the Continue Reading...
Glow PLC Identify the relevant cash flows to evaluate production of the new security light In order to assess capital expenditure alternatives, it is imperative for the firm to determine the relevant cash flows. These include the incremental cash o Continue Reading...
Healthcare Finance What are the four sources of long-term debt financing? What are the five characteristics of long-term debt financing? Long-term debt is employed to finance business investments that have lengthier payback periods. There are four Continue Reading...
Healthcare Finance What are the four sources of long-term debt financing? What are the five characteristics of long-term debt financing? Long-term debt is employed to finance business investments that have lengthier payback periods. There are four Continue Reading...
Smakey Dog Foods Discuss how the SEC has influence (if any) over the audit of Smackey Dog Foods, Inc. The Securities and Exchange Commission has a significant influence on the audit of Smackey Dog Foods, Inc. By Keller CPAs. The SEC's influence com Continue Reading...
Business Pros and Cons of Partnership as a form of business Partnership is a form of business where one or more individuals come together for the realization of a common economic goal. As with other forms of businesses, there are numerous pros and Continue Reading...
Partnerships, Small Business Funding Options, And Marketing Partnership as a Form of Ownership: Pros and Cons In the words of Pride, Hughes and Kapoor (2011), "the U.S. Uniform Partnership Act defines a partnership as a voluntary association of two Continue Reading...
Operating indicators are typically not focused on financial measures but rather provide insight into practical issues. When the two are put together, this delivers value for the health services manager. 6. The market multiple approach to business v Continue Reading...
knowledge and abilities in finance were improved dramatically. There were a number of different concepts covered in this course including aspects of both financial and managerial accounting. The latter I feel as been especially valuable to me. I can Continue Reading...
S. through even 2009. The exponential growth of Indian outsourcing companies who have expertise in Business Process Management (BPM) have correspondingly seen an increase in their business, as many smaller American publicly-held companies do not have Continue Reading...
Product Costing systems (ABC, job costing, put costing, .) advanced topic managerial accounting the thesis statemenit a position body paper show evidence support position. The paper discuss opposite point view discuss position valid. Product costing Continue Reading...
Rhythm on the Vine is a concert series that is run on a charity basis by the Shriner's Hospitals for Children. Rhythm is a concert series and the size of the events is growing rapidly, so there is a need for the Shriners to implement proper procedure Continue Reading...
Olla Aljboul Edmonton, Alberta T5X-1G1 Phone [HIDDEN] To Whom it May Concern: I am a recently graduated charter accountant. I am writing in response to your advertisement after reading your job description, I am confident that my skills and my pa Continue Reading...
Starbucks Ratio Analysis The relevance of ratio analysis cannot be overstated in seeking to assess the financial viability of an enterprise. As Porter and Norton (2012) point out, ratio analysis is one of the most important “techniques used by Continue Reading...
Sally Jones, New Assistant Tony Billan, Chief Accountant Similarities and Differences between Financial and Managerial Accounting. I am writing you this MEMO to provide the similarities and differences between financial and managerial accountings Continue Reading...
Business Plan The business that I am going to start is a small coffee microroastery and shop. The company will perform two basic functions. The first is a product function, the roasting of coffee beans. Green beans will be received by the company, r Continue Reading...
Activity-based costing (ABC) employs numerous cost groups, organized by activity, in the allocation of overhead costs. The conception is that activities are necessitated to generate products, basically activities, such as procuring materials, setting Continue Reading...
Farm Financial Standards Council Model Case Do you think that this case study with its proposed solutions will be useful to agricultural enterprises seeking to employ management accounting techniques? Why? Be specific in identifying benefits and pos Continue Reading...
