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  • Capital Account Convertibility in India

    Capital Account Convertibility in India

    INTRODUCTION The objective of this paper is to discuss the highly intensified debate on the issue of Capital Account Convertibility (CAC) in India. There is no formal definition of Capital Account convertibility but the Tarapore committee set up in February 1997 gave a pragmatic working definition of CAC as “CAC refers to the freedom to convert local financial assets into foreign financial assets and vice versa at market determined rates of exchange. It is associated

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    Essay Length: 1,426 Words / 6 Pages
    Submitted: January 2, 2010 By: Fatih
  • Public Company Accounting Oversight Board; Will It Protect Investors?

    Public Company Accounting Oversight Board; Will It Protect Investors?

    Public Company Accounting Oversight Board; Will it Protect Investors? The Public Company Accounting Oversight Board (PCAOB) was created by Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002. This board was created to oversee the audit of public companies, subject to the securities laws, in order to protect the interests of investors (15 USC 7201, 2002). It was created in wake of the recent financial scandals of Enron, WorldCom, and Global Crossing to name a few. This “Act” established by

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    Essay Length: 726 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: January 2, 2010 By: Monika
  • An Accounting Problem

    An Accounting Problem

    The annuities department was faced with an accounting problem. The current accounting system would be obsolete in a few years and our business customers are currently experiencing resource issues when problems arise and support for this system is required. Since financial reporting is a complex process, convoluted action was required to resolve this problem. The annuity technology group, along with the annuity business group came up with three possible solutions and conducted a high level

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    Essay Length: 1,241 Words / 5 Pages
    Submitted: January 3, 2010 By: Andrew
  • Tax Law & Accounting Paper

    Tax Law & Accounting Paper

    Tax Law and Accounting Sue Abraham University of Phoenix Tax Law and Accounting The word “tax” did not become a household name until the late 1800’s when congress created the nation’s first income tax law. Prior to this law the government used tariff’s and imported goods to help support the economy. However, in order to bring in more revenue to help cover the costs of the civil war the government had to make necessary

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    Essay Length: 895 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: January 3, 2010 By: Mike
  • The Managerial Problem of the Disgruntled Customer

    The Managerial Problem of the Disgruntled Customer

    The Managerial Problem of the Disgruntled Customer The problem for managers is miscommunication between managers and customer lack of listening, lack of willingness to compromise, and a lost of temper. Such problems are avoidable and can be stopped if the two parties work together to solve the problem. In every business there are going to the times when the rules clash with the wants of he customer. Lack of listening can and usually is

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    Essay Length: 428 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: January 5, 2010 By: David
  • Accounting Regulatory Bodies

    Accounting Regulatory Bodies

    Accounting is extremely important when it comes to the success of organizations. Organizations can only be successful if there are investors willing to invest into that organization and accurate accounting allows investors to get a good financial picture of the organization that is being looked at. There are several different accounting regulatory bodies and each one of them is very important when it comes to accounting and the effects that accounting has on organizations. The

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    Essay Length: 456 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: January 5, 2010 By: regina
  • The Objective of Accounting

    The Objective of Accounting

    The objective of accounting is to provide decision-makers with accurate and useful information for making business decisions. Good accounting information leads to better decisions, which lead to improved profitability (or greater services, in the case of not-for-profits). Accountants have realized that the information needs of external decision makers (such as stockholders, creditors, potential investors, government, labor unions, etc.) are different from those internal decision-makers (such as managers of the company). Accordingly, field of accounting has

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    Essay Length: 283 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: January 5, 2010 By: July
  • Effects of Technology on the Accounting Profession

    Effects of Technology on the Accounting Profession

    Effects Of technology On the Accounting Profession The accounting profession has experienced many different changes and as well as a tremendous amount of growth over the past century. (Schaefer, 1998) It's unfortunate that due to unethical accounting practices there has been an increased need for advanced technology of accounting systems in order to better monitor what is going on with organizations. The need for real time reports and financial information at the click of a

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    Essay Length: 689 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: January 5, 2010 By: David
  • Advanced Managerial Decision Making

    Advanced Managerial Decision Making

    1. What factors cause a marketing textbook to lose value during the period of one semester? It is not unusual for a student to receive less than one-half of the purchase price when he or she sells the book at end of the semester? The analysis below presents issues surrounding marketing textbook use. The analysis focuses on microeconomic principles surrounding demand and supply, and focuses on smaller individual units, since marketing textbook use is best

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    Essay Length: 1,211 Words / 5 Pages
    Submitted: January 8, 2010 By: Tommy
  • Governmental Accounting

    Governmental Accounting

    After reviewing the different characteristics of both cities, it is clear to say that the city of Huntsville and the city of Bellaire are vastly different communities. Huntsville is a city of its own and relies solely on its own businesses. Most of the residents in Huntsville are employed at the Texas Department of Criminal Justice (TDCJ) system or Sam Houston State University (CAFR). Comparatively, Bellaire is mainly a residential community and most of

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    Essay Length: 598 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: January 8, 2010 By: Anna
  • Accounting

    Accounting

    AC505- MANAGERIAL ACCOUNTING WORKSHEETS COST OF GOODS MANUFACTURED SCHEDULE Direct Materials: Raw Materials Inventory _______ Add: Purchases of raw materials _______ Raw Materials Available for Use _______ Deduct: Raw Materials Inventory _______ Raw Materials ________ Direct Labor ________ Manufacturing Overhead: Rent on Facilities ________ Insurance ________ Indirect Labor ________ Utilities ________ Maintenance, factory ________ Depreciation, factory ________ Total Overhead Costs ________ Total Manufacturing Costs ________ Work in process inventory ________ Deduct: Work in process inventory

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    Essay Length: 369 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: January 8, 2010 By: David
  • Accounting and Ethics

    Accounting and Ethics

    In a world where meeting the bottom line has become so important, the relevance of ethics has diminished and has taken a back seat in the business world especially in the accounting practice. This is evidenced by the numerous corporate accounting scandals in the recent years. Amidst these scandals, it is ever more important to place more emphasis on ethics in conducting business. Ethics is important as it binds company and its constituents to

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    Essay Length: 256 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: January 9, 2010 By: Jon
  • Accounting

    Accounting

    Service description We are providing tutoring service in accounting courses that range from basic to advanced level courses. These services will be provided to students who need assistance in problem areas of their specific accounting courses. The students will benefit from these services because the sessions will allow them to grasp and understand the accounting material more efficiently. Our tutoring services are better than most services offered because of our one-on-one sessions. The customer and

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    Essay Length: 560 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: January 10, 2010 By: Mike
  • Implications of Freud’s Unconscious for Freedom and Accountability

    Implications of Freud’s Unconscious for Freedom and Accountability

    Sigmund Freud, a strict determinist who is said to be one of the fathers of psychology, had the belief that everyday occurrences are explainable on the basis of prior causes. This theory led him to begin conducting psychoanalytic studies using hypnosis and the decoding of dreams. Psychoanalysis is based on the fact that all humans have hidden drives, impulses, and internal conflicts that influence our everyday decisions. By conducting these studies, Freud discovered that we

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    Essay Length: 1,242 Words / 5 Pages
    Submitted: January 10, 2010 By: Victor
  • Nature Accounts for Behavioral Differences Between Males and Females

    Nature Accounts for Behavioral Differences Between Males and Females

    Men and women behave in completely different ways. Men are often scrutinized for being too aggressive, violent and only wanting sex. Women, on the other hand, are often criticized for being too bossy, fussy and only wanting commitment in a relationship. The differences in the way males and females behave can be accounted for through both nature and nurture aspects. In regard to behavior, men and women are expected to play standard roles in life.

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    Essay Length: 516 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: January 11, 2010 By: Mike
  • Comparison of Financial and Management Accounting

    Comparison of Financial and Management Accounting

    Comparison of financial and management accounting There are two broad types of accounting information: • Financial Accounts: geared toward external users of accounting information • Management Accounts: aimed more at internal users of accounting information Although there is a difference in the type of information presented in financial and management accounts, the underlying objective is the same - to satisfy the information needs of the user. Financial Accounts Management Accounts Financial accounts describe the performance

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    Essay Length: 424 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: January 11, 2010 By: Anna
  • Accountability

    Accountability

    I believe that parent accountability laws have a minimal effect on the rate of juvenile deviance. I say that because the parent accountability laws have nothing that really depends on the way that a juvenile behaves. The parent accountability laws are laws that protect the juvenile's safety and care. Certain parent accountability laws are to make sure the juvenile has a place to sleep, and also is receiving food to eat. Who or where the

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    Essay Length: 439 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: January 12, 2010 By: Fatih
  • Account Sheet for the Month of November

    Account Sheet for the Month of November

    Account Sheet for the Month of November Date Transaction Transaction Amount Closing Credit Balance No of days Closing credit No. of days Debit Credit 1-Nov Opening Balance $600 4.00 $2,400 5-Nov Purchases Made $80 $680 5.00 $3,400 10-Nov Payments made $200 $480 5.00 $2,400 15-Nov Purchases Made $100 $580 15.00 $8,700 30-Nov Purchases Made $50 $630 1.00 $630 Closing Balance $630 Total 30.00 $17,530 Average daily Balance $584.33 APR 16% Interest Based on Average Daily

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    Essay Length: 376 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: January 13, 2010 By: Mike
  • Accounting

    Accounting

    I - A. “ Representational faithfulness is accomplished when transactions and events affecting the entity are presented in financial statements in a manner that is in agreement with the actual underlying transactions and events” (CICA, Financial statement Concepts 1000.21 (a), 2003). It means that all of information in the financial statement such as numbers and descriptions must be factual. The independent auditors checked the computer ID tags on each piece of equipment to confirm the

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    Essay Length: 1,034 Words / 5 Pages
    Submitted: January 13, 2010 By: Jessica
  • Disclosure and Accounting Practices in the Municipal Securities Market

    Disclosure and Accounting Practices in the Municipal Securities Market

    Disclosure and Accounting Practices in the Municipal Securities Market Introduction Many critically important aspects of American life, from airports to sewers and schools to hospitals, depend on the municipal securities market for financing. All bonds, notes and other debt securities issued by states and local governments and their respective agencies and instrumentalities are “municipal securities.” They are issued by such government entities to pay for a variety of public projects, cash flow and other governmental

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    Essay Length: 3,430 Words / 14 Pages
    Submitted: January 15, 2010 By: Jessica
  • Managerial Role

    Managerial Role

    Juan Carlos Reyes Business 101 Final exam question #2 DR Atsunyo 12/8/04 The Managerial role of control The managerial role of control is defined by Henry Fayol as, verifying whether everything occurs in conformity with the plan adopted, the instructions issued, and principles established. Controlling is also defined as, the process by which management assures that actions are efficiently and effectively directed toward the objectives and strategies of the organization. In my own words the

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    Essay Length: 662 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: January 15, 2010 By: Bred
  • Managerial Finance Drug Industry

    Managerial Finance Drug Industry

    ROE = Net Income /Shareholder’s Equity Managerial Finance Spring 2008 January 11, 2008 Rico Spencer Financial Ratio and Analysis of Walgreens Company and Rite Aid Corporation 2005, 2006, 2007 1. Introduction Needless to say, a large percentage of the drugstore industry sales are driven by prescription sales. As the number of aging increases, the necessity for more drugstores will also increase. The drugstore industry has become increasingly competitive over the past decade. Not only do

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    Essay Length: 2,302 Words / 10 Pages
    Submitted: January 16, 2010 By: Andrew
  • Accounts Receivable Cycle

    Accounts Receivable Cycle

    Accounts Receivable Cycle Riordan Manufacturing, an industry leader in the field of plastic injection molding, has facilities in California, Georgia, Michigan and China. The accounting functions are carried out in each individual location, and consolidated for processing in the corporate offices in California. The Georgia and Michigan locations, being newly acquired, are using systems that are not completely compatible with the corporate offices. This is causing problems on many levels and within this paper, Learning

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    Essay Length: 944 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: January 17, 2010 By: Venidikt
  • Accounting

    Accounting

    , when I first started taking classes, which feels like many years ago, I was going to be a paralegal. After taking some research classes, I guess you could say I got bored. Knowing that I can retire from my job with having thirty years and being a young age of 48, I wanted something that I could probably do right from my home and help out with my husbands business. So after looking in

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    Essay Length: 739 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: January 17, 2010 By: Tasha
  • Accounting in New Zealand

    Accounting in New Zealand

    A number of legislative controls are available to shareholders wishing to exercise their rights. If it appears that the affairs of the company are not being conducted properly, shareholders have some options available to them and among which, the statutory remedy for shareholder oppression. It protects minority shareholders against being deprived of their fair share and greatly improves their ability to take action against the company alleged to be in breach of good corporate practices.

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    Essay Length: 1,704 Words / 7 Pages
    Submitted: January 19, 2010 By: Victor

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