Situations of Unethical practices and Behavior in Accounting Acc/291 Principles of Accounting II Joseph Kronewitter 07-01-2012 There are so many unethical situations that can take place in corporations around the world and sometimes
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Reporting on: APPLE, Inc. Fiscal Year 2011 Presented by: Bo Weichel Professor: Ekaterina Kouprianova Course: ACC 206 Accounting II Date: 11/20/11 Page | 1 CORPORATE GOVERNANCE Apple, Inc. is a highly successful global company offering leading technology in personal computers, phones, music players, and tablet computers. Its success doesn’t come entirely from producing consistently innovative and quality products. It reaches down into the depths of the company itself, its organizational governa
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bank offers a wide range of financial services through its Head Office and its 23 branches in Phnom Penh and major cities throughout the country. Strong expansion plans call for a total branch network of 28 branches until the end of 2008. Canadia Bank’s mission The mission of the Bank is to be a leader of Cambodia’s financial industry. To achieve this mission, the Bank has continued to improve its customer services by introducing new and innovative financial products and services to meet
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United Thermostatic Controls This paper will show the legality of the activities that happened within United Thermostatic Controls based on federal, state, and local laws. As this case is examined the Sarbanes-Oxley act will be discussed as it played a role in this case because United is a publicly owned company. Also this paper will show the ethicality, if the activities were equitable to internal and external stakeholders, and what is the next step based on everything that has happened.
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COMMERCIAL BANKS Commercial banks are important financial intermediaries serving the general public in any society. In most cases, commercial banks hold more assets than any other financial institution, in some cases, even more than Central Banks. Apart from their many functions, commercial banks facilitate growth and development. They lend in many areas or sectors of the economy. Viewed from the real sector, they contribute to investments, employment creation, and by extension the process of
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Barnes’s transformation plan was the divestiture of weak-performing business units and product categories accounting for $8.2 billion in sales - 40% of Sara Lee’s annual revenue. Barnes believed that Sara Lee could benefit from concentrating its financial and managerial resources on a smaller number of business segments where market prospects were promising and Sara Lee’s brands were well positioned. As the first phase of Barnes’s transformation plan, Sara Lee was to exit eight businesses: Direct
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Strengths * Im a quick learner * Time management skills (always complete projects before the due date and get the job done right) * Work under pressure * Result oriented and multi-tasking * Problem-solving skills (top seller formulars instead of Min/Max to keep our Core range/top selling products in stock above 80% at all time, cost control - labour budget) * Always try to find better ways of reporting, designing excel spreadsheets to help the business. (5 week sales/margin
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statement, balance sheets, and cash flow. This essay will also compare Apple’s (#36) financial health to two of its Fortune 500, Top 50 competitors in the Information Technology (IT) industry; Hewlett Packard (HP) (#11) and Microsoft (#38) (CNN Money.com, 2011). These factors are important and provide valuable information about a company concerning its general financial health. Although financial statements are important, a company’s technological advantages, globalization, and benchmarking
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International Investment in Insurance Services in the US By Christopher Chan (z3329864), Chun Kin Kwok (z3308661), Jay Jung (z3331738) Abstract This paper proposes several determinants of FDI in insurances services in the US and then examines its relationship and significance to FDI inflows in insurance services by an Ordinary Least Squares (OLS) regression. The regression found that a higher US wage rate discourages FDI in insurance services. However, it also shows that FDI in manufacturing and
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Faculty (2-2) Supervisor: Kharkiv 2012 Accountancy Accountancy is the process of communicating financial information about a business entity to users such as shareholders and managers. The communication is generally in the form of financial statements that show in money terms the economic resources under the control of management; the art lies in selecting the information that is relevant to the user and is reliable
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