size. Here, NGOs have mainly functioned to service the needs of the landless, usually assisted by foreign donor funding as a counterpoint to the state's efforts. Besides all these, in the field of NGO, Financial Reporting process and application of accounting is disgraceful. NGOs in Bangladesh have increasingly become subject to question and criticism from the government, political parties, intellectuals and the public in genus for misuse of funds, gender discrimination, and nepotism. Absence of proper
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© 1998 American Accounting Association Accounting Horizons Vol. 12 No. 4 December 1998 pp. 363–373 Financial Information and Quality Management—Is There a Role for Accountants? Leif M. Sjoblom Leif M. Sjoblom is a Professor at the International Institute for Management Development. SYNOPSIS: Different opinions exist with respect to the usefulness of financial information for operational decision making. While academics encourage the provision of accounting information on quality, few companies
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Chapter 4 study guide 1. The International Accounting Standards Committee (IASC) issued a total of ______ International Accounting Standards (IAS) during the period 1973–2001. 2. The International Accounting Standards Board issued a total of 14 _____ ________ _______ ______ from 2001 to present. 3. In many cases, IFRS are more __________ than U.S. GAAP.. 4. Inventory is an example of IAS that provides less extensive guidance than U.S. GAAP. a. True/False 5. What should include in the cost of inventories
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United States. There were also several other mergers and acquisitions such as with IDB in 1994, WilTel in 1995, MFS communications in 1996, and the greatest merger which involved MCI communications. In 1998, WorldCom completed the merger with MCI at a cost estimated to be $40 billion. This was viewed as the greatest merger after brooks fiber properties and CompuServe which were valued at $ 1.2 and $ 1.3 billion respectively (Moberg 6). Another notable aspect in the history of WorldCom is the proposed
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Income taxes and financial accounting Abstract: The paper discusses the basic elements of tax allocation, analyzes extensively the principal timing difference: accelerated depreciation for tax purposes and straight-line depreciation for published financial reporting, looks into the major aspects of SFAS No. 109, and explores the difference of GAAP and IFRS on tax allocation. 1. Income tax allocation In order to comply with IRS tax code and make sense of the tax expands for income statement
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car had 1.1 defects per vehicle, Kia had 2.75. In 2002 Kia had improved to 2.12 defects per vehicle, but the industry average was 1.33. Kia had a long way to go, and it was affecting its ability to sell cars, retain customers, and keep operational costs down. Like all manufacturers of vehicles sold in North America, Kia had to create a system by December 1, 2003 to report any defects, accidents, or injuries involving its vehicles to the U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)
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Journal of International Accounting, Auditing & Taxation 10 (2001) 139 –156 A study of the relationship between corporate governance structures and the extent of voluntary disclosure Simon S.M. Ho*, Kar Shun Wong School of Accountancy, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shatin, N.T., Hong Kong Abstract The primary objective of this study is to test a theoretical framework relating four major corporate governance attributes with the extent of voluntary disclosure provided by listed firms
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Street, London W1T 3JH, UK Accounting and Business Research Publication details, including instructions for authors and subscription information: http://www.tandfonline.com/loi/rabr20 International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS): pros and cons for investors Ray Ball a a University of Chicago Published online: 28 Feb 2012. To cite this article: Ray Ball (2006) International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS): pros and cons for investors, Accounting and Business Research, 36:sup1
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and Management; Vol. 7, No. 18; 2012 ISSN 1833-3850 E-ISSN 1833-8119 Published by Canadian Center of Science and Education A Proposed Model for Accounting Treatment of Ijarah Muhannad A. Atmeh1 & Jamal Abu Serdaneh2 1 TAG Graduate School of Business Administration, German Jordanian University, Amman, Jordan 2 Faculty of Business Studies, Arab Open University – Jordan Branch, Amman, Jordan Correspondence: Muhannad A. Atmeh, TAG Graduate School of Business Administration, Mecca Street
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