b. An issue of bonds that is sold simultaneously in several countries is traditionally called a (n) eurobond. c. If a lender ranks behind the firm's general creditors in the event of default, the loan is said to be subordinated. d. In many cases Continue Reading...
Accounting Career Choice Accounting has become one of the most popular degree choices in recent years because it can lead to a great deal of careers that can be much more exciting than they may initially sound. The problem for the student who choose Continue Reading...
Loyalty to the client was clearly placed above loyalty to the overall public good and the standards of the profession. "Enron paid Andersen $25 million for its audit…and $27 million for 'consulting' and other services" which meant that Anderso Continue Reading...
Accounting Ethics Ethics of Accounting There have been breaches in the ethics of accounting in recent times. With that in mind, evaluate whether or not the current trend in the regulation of business establishments is favorable to ethical behavior. Continue Reading...
Accounting internal control is the methods and procedures used to ensure the accuracy and validity of the financial statements, as well as to protect against abuse and fraud, making sure information is delivered in an accurate and timely manner. (Gri Continue Reading...
Accounting forms the overall backbone of the financial world. Financial markets are predicated on consumer and user confidence. Without confidence, consumers attempting to make financial decisions will be doing so using inaccurate and incomplete info Continue Reading...
The Statement of Owners' Equity The statement of owner's or shareholders' equity is designed to show the components of the change in equity from the end of one fiscal year to the next. Beginning with the amount of equity shown at the end of the pr Continue Reading...
Accounting Information The revolution in information technology is touching every aspect of one's life. Whether one is making an airline reservation, tracking a shipment of merchandise, or accessing our account at an Automatic Teller Machine, one is Continue Reading...
Accounting and Intrusion Detection In a report issued by Paladin Technologies, Inc., entitled: "Security Metrics: Providing Cost Justification for Security Projects," 273 organizations were surveyed on the topic of security. The report illustrates i Continue Reading...
Accounting Theory Over the year, the world scholars continue to evaluate the economics of the world to understand their functioning. In this course, they developed the subject of accounting to assess the frameworks of financial principles. The accou Continue Reading...
An unaware analyst may think the second company to be better but in reality its low encouraging level is due to the fact that it is unable to secure additional funding. The companies may possess different capital structures and to attempt comparison Continue Reading...
This is often referred to as the "acid test." The standard range is 1.8:1 for a young company versus.9:1 for a more developed company. Using these benchmarks gives banks a frame of reference from which to measure. Other indicators to banks include Continue Reading...
Accounting Budgeting The traditional role of budgeting combines the need for planning and the development of a framework which can be used for control. This is achieved through the gathering of figures for the expected or desired revenue generation Continue Reading...
production/income and so on. Some companies also include quality assessments as part of their analysis of department efficiencies. 5.Explain the role of the budget in the business control cycle. Budgets can be used to help a firm meet goals and ob Continue Reading...
career interest is accounting. Accountancy is the process of evaluating the financial information about business entities to users such as the managers of the shareholders (Elliot, & Elliot, 2004). Accountancy falls into three areas: accounting, 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...
Contractor Estimating and Accounting SystemsWhen negotiations between the government and a contractor are taking place, a conventional estimating system becomes necessary. The DOD policy mandates every contractor to have an estimating system. Moreove Continue Reading...
These examples indicate that a Machiavellian approach to corporate ethics and an utter lack of concern for the state of the environment in the future is poor business practice. Yet the ethical arguments in favor of businesses showing concern for th Continue Reading...
Ethics and Firm's Goals Agency Problems: The shareholders of a corporation are its owners, and these oweners control management by electing a board (with most smaller shareholders voting "by proxy" or not really voting at all) that oversees the exec Continue Reading...
Corporate Crime In APA Style Accounting crimes in a Corporation are committed by either the employees within the firm or by other external forces and the result is that large Corporations are affected and so are the large numbers of stockholders, e Continue Reading...
The control of the financial resources is pivotal in any occupation as it serves a multitude of purposes. For instance, an extensive budgetary process helps set realistic and attainable objectives, while also considering resource constraints (Shim a Continue Reading...
As a customer, I will expect quality services from BDO. Mutual funds portfolio turnover is one of the easily explained investment qualities for investors. While expressed as percentages, it shows the portion of securities in the fund's portfolio of Continue Reading...
agree with accountant B's philosophy in regards to oversight and auditing. Accountant B. expressed concerns regarding timely and effective systems control. These controls are very important in regards to business operations. In addition, tight syste Continue Reading...
Q1. Explain the differences between cost-effectiveness and performance management. Which performance elements are essential for assessing financial soundness of a nonprofit? Although sound financial performance is clearly critical for an organizatio Continue Reading...
accounting systems, their tradeoffs, and discusses the differences between countries in their approaches. Each of the cost accounting systems discussed in the articles accomplishes some management goals better than other systems, but there are trad Continue Reading...
accounting? The field of finance largely concerns itself with investment analysis and the management of funds. The fields of accounting and finance are distinct from each other. Essentially, finance, from the occupational perspective, has largely g Continue Reading...
Accountant Why I Chose Accounting "I hate math." Ever since I can remember people have approached me to tell me how much they loathe math, when they hear that I love it. However, I have always been fascinated by the order mathematics can bring to a Continue Reading...
Accounting Policy Setting Using Ex-Ante and Ex-Post Accounting Techniques Firms make contracts every day because they are required to gain assets that would be costly for them to obtain otherwise. At one time these contracts were made from an opini Continue Reading...
Accounting International Accounting and Auditing Standards International public sector accounting standards (IPSAS) are developed and put forth by the International Public Sector Accounting Standards Board of the International Federation of Account 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...
Accounting and Ethics The stakeholder model should be implemented in combination with Friedman's shareholder model In his article, "The Social Responsibility of Business is to Increase its Profits" published in 1970's reputed "The New York Times" M 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...
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...
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...
goal is to attend an MBA graduate program in accounting. This degree will provide me with the depth and breadth of knowledge that I require to achieve my career goals. I strongly believe that I have the academic potential, and more importantly, the Continue Reading...
Educational Goals Are: To attain a bachelor's in accounting and later a master's degree in business. Summer or part-time internship to gather experience in accounting and auditing. To gain a practical knowledge in computing and accounting applica Continue Reading...
Like any person with interest in the financial services sector, I am interested in maximizing my value, in terms of the quality of my education and the value I hope to bring to my future clients upon graduation as a CPA (Certified Public Accountant) 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...
small accounting firm can add diversification to their company. It also contains a detail of how they can simultaneously benefit from having tax consulting services along with the services of audit, etc. Diversity: Tax Consulting Services Everybod Continue Reading...
Future of Accounting The business world is in a period of change, with accounting a major part of that business world. As one report says, "Accounting is the language of business. It is and always will be the analysis of how money is used by busine Continue Reading...
