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Accounting - CPA Letter to Client
John Smith
Certified Public Accountant
Pine Accountants Company
Dear Sir/Madam,
RE: CAPITAL STRUCTURE OF A NEW CORPORATION
When starting a company, there is need for financial capital, which is necessitated for Continue Reading...
Accounting Scandals
$2.65 billion. That is the amount the investment Citigroup agreed, less than a year ago, to pay to investors who had bought stock and bonds in the telecommunications giant WorldCom before its bankruptcy filing two years ago. If t Continue Reading...
Accounting Information System
Improving Transactional Processing in Accounting Information System (AIS)
Propose two (2) innovative technology changes that would be appropriate for a firm's:
Revenue (sales to cash collection) cycle
Revenue cycle r 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...
Hair/Nail Salon
Nail/Hair Salon Business:
Nail / Hair Salon business is a venture that can be a booming business because people always seek beauty as they look to improve their physical appearance or provide themselves with a complete new look. Th Continue Reading...
Ahmed Shihoon, a student of Woodbury University, School of Business, the department of Accounting and Finance. I did my Educational Internship at Safa Co. Ltd. located at Jeddah in the Saudi Arabia, and the internship assisted me to accumulate the a Continue Reading...
Contemporary management techniques: Walmart caseIntroductionWalmart is one of the top retail corporations in the world. Since its inception, the company has largely operated under a brick-and-motor model. Still, in the recent past, it has adopted an Continue Reading...
alternative accounting methods that have become increasingly popular. There are various merits and demerits of obtaining each of the accounting method for a firm however a company must choose the accounting method carefully as it proves to be a vita Continue Reading...
Puerto Rico
Accounting Laws in Puerto Rico
Roger Stein
The Rovira Biscuit company has been a mainstay in the Puerto Rican snack market for more than 80 years. First established in 1929, the company specializes in a wide range of cookies, crackers Continue Reading...
International Regulation, Accounting Standards and Australia
Background and Need for Regulation
International regulation is a necessity in the finance arena as the world bears a high rate of interconnection, particularly via banking and accounting Continue Reading...
As stated in the AICPA code of conduct, the accountants need to put aside their own points-of-view and use the unified school of thought that is presented in the code. This means that the accountants should work on a deontological perspective since Continue Reading...
That was the year that significant changes were made in the Securities Act and the rules for bringing class action lawsuits were adjusted and modified. Because of those changes, it became more important from a litigation standpoint to ensure that co Continue Reading...
Managerial Accounting
Accounting
Managerial accounting is different from financial accounting because it is used primarily by companies and organization to generate weekly, daily and monthly reports to help them forecast future financial events (Bi Continue Reading...
GAAP
Generally Accepted Accounting Principles in Health Care
GAAP (generally accepted accounting principles) in health care
Within the United States, all businesses that keep financial records must adhere to GAAP or generally accepted accounting p Continue Reading...
International Accounting Undergraduate degree Accounting & Finance 1. The Assignment "Several organisations involved efforts harmonise accounting practices rregionally internationally. The important players effort European Union (regionally) Inte Continue Reading...
Leadership & Responsibility
Chapter 27 covers the principal tax requirements for not-for-profit entities. There are several issues that affect not-for-profits, including tax status, filing requirements, state tax reporting issues, donor-advised Continue Reading...
Financial Accounting
Costa Company
Income Statement
Revenue
COGS
Gross Profit
less
Depreciation Expense
Insurance
Marketing
Misc Exp
Property Taxes
Rent
Salaries
Utilities
Operating Expenses
Net Income
Balance Sheet
Assets
Cash
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Accounting
The accrual basis of accounting recognizes income when it is earned and expenditures when they are incurred. This basis is used for financial statements for a couple of reasons. The first is that it is transparent, and the second is that Continue Reading...
MICROSOFT: No terrorist is going to try to blow up Microsoft; no oil products are needed to run computer hardware and software; computers run the world of commerce; and Bill Gates owns a huge percentage of all things computer software-related, so t Continue Reading...
International accounting - Evaluate research theories and methodologies to classify accounting systems internationally
The necessity of accounting standards is given by the fact that financial statements should describe financial performance in a fa Continue Reading...
" (Camfferman & Zeff, 2) Indeed, the purpose which seems to stand above many others as specific Standards are examined is the improvement of financial reports as informative documents inbuilt with the capacity to educate users as to the financial Continue Reading...
As opposite, in private sector accounting (for the purpose to improve the financial position of the company) the sales are recognized when the products or services have been rendered and the payment has been received or is expected to be received in Continue Reading...
roles of forensic accountants in preventing and detecting fraud within a business community. The paper highlights the requisites and basic responsibilities of a forensic accountant. The paper also makes references on the special cases where forensic Continue Reading...
disclosure principle in accounting is the standard adopted by the accounting profession, which "calls for financial reporting of any financial facts significant enough to influence the judgment of an informed reader" (Kieso, Weygandt, & Warfield Continue Reading...
Chief Judge Posner of the U.S. Seventh Circuit stated in 1999, (Quote) "If the taxpayer is accompanied to the audit by a lawyer who is there to deal with issues of statutory interpretation or case law that the revenue agent may have raised in conne Continue Reading...
Lease accounting. There an exposure draft issued FASB leases. Go FASB website download a copy exposurte draft. Prepare analysis paper approximately 5 pages double spaced. 1.
Lease accounting
As the business community evolves and becomes faced with Continue Reading...
With software and technological oversight, many of the errors experienced by Insight Enterprises could have been avoided. Furthermore, the duration that these errors occurred suggests that proper oversight of accounting was not in the company. With 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...
The examples cited by Thomas and Smith (1997) are the political concern with discrimination in insurance pricing, leading to numerous papers on underwriting; and proposals to change accounting standards for pension costs, leading to a flurry of effo Continue Reading...
Behavior
XY Company is considering adding a new product line to its current mix, which consists of products X and Y. There are two options that it faces, Product W. And Product Z. The purpose of this report is to examine these two alternatives in o Continue Reading...
While it can be argued that auditors bear a degree of responsibility to evaluate management practices, Cousteau clearly took the view that on the whole the financial statements did accurately reflect the firm's circumstances; that the fraud did not Continue Reading...
studied appeared a business accounting publications. A partial list publications article selected: The Accounting Review, Barrons, Wall Street Journal, Business Week, Fortune, Barrons, and Wall Street Journal.
GAAP article review:
Crovitz, Gordon Continue Reading...
The Whatever School of Business at Whatever University prepares its students well for the accounting profession but also encourages them to engage in critical debate about how to honor the different interests and demands of stakeholders at a corpor Continue Reading...
It is unknown what the company intends to do with the money as well. That is important information, because the investor is making an investment in the company's well-being.
In summary, I would not make this investment; it is unwise. There are myri Continue Reading...
Best Practice/Making Improvements
A clinical audit is an integral part of the healthcare system. Ferris (2002) defined Clinical Audit as the comparison of the actual clinical practice against the agreed and documented evidence-based standards in an Continue Reading...
consensus as to whether accounting is more 'bean counting' or more shady dealing, most will agree that accounting is extremely important to the operations of an organization." Address that statement, what is your opinion of accounting with regards t Continue Reading...
2. Research the answers to management tax or auditing questions- once an accountant understands their job, they must be prepared to answer very specific questions concerning the accounting information that is provided (Johnstone & Biggs, 1998). Continue Reading...
McDonalds ACCT
Management Accounting at McDonald's: Real World Applications of Academic Knowledge and Theory
While academic settings of course provide suitable environments for learning in a concentrated and focused fashion, in many areas of knowle Continue Reading...
The Accounting Cycle
The accounting cycle is a step-by-step procedure of recording and grouping business transactions in order to create financial statements. It involves gathering, processing, and communicating business transactions based on the di Continue Reading...