Page 2 of 20 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY This paper begins with an exploratory view of what budget is all about. In principal, the budget has been useful in providing a list of financial explanatory information for the top management in organisations to plan and control the organisation’s actual performance against the prediction. In general, budgeting process appears to be a favourite in blueprinting the business operations. In the course of converting objectives and goals into useful data for the
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........................................................................... 2 I. DATA BASES............................................................................................................................................... 2 I.1. Definitions ............................................................................................................................................................... 2 I.2. Major Methods and DBMS....................................................
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malpractice • Enables centralized control for monitoring and auditing • Ensures accounting of the tickets sold across all railway zones • Sustains growth in passengers without any growth in staff • Simplifies changes in fare structure, destination and other database updates Indian Railways (IR), the largest rail network in Asia and the world’s second largest under one management, spanning over 6000 stations, carries 17 million passengers every day. Only a million passengers travel with reserved
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Case Paper on Pinetree Motel ACC5000 Financial Accounting Submitted to: Professor Fe Violeta G. Baluran Submitted by: Presenting Group 2 Kelvin Go Alice C. Lee Kristian Jewel P. Taiño 17 October 2009 CASE BACKGROUND The Pinetree Motel is owned by Mr. and Mrs. Ilyong Kim and was purchased way back 1998. It is a 20-unit motel and was located near a vacation area that was [popular during summer and winter seasons. The Kims had been longing to have a business of
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HEC, Islamabad 2 CONTENTS 1. Introduction……………………………………...........6 2. BBA Programme....................................................11 a. Structure of BBA Programme..……………....12 b. Layout for BBA Programme..........................13 c. Semester-wise Breakup for BBA…...............14 3. Bachelor of Business Studies (BBS)......................15 4. MBA Programme....................................................16 a. Structure of MBA Programme........................17 b. Semester-wise
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Chapter 17 Audit ing the Investing and Financing Cycle |Learning Check | 17-1. Investing activities represent the purchase and sale of land, buildings, equipment, and other assets not generally held for resale. In addition, investing activities include the purchase and sale of financial instruments not intended for trading purposes (discussed in chapter 18). Financing activities include transactions and events whereby cash is obtained from or repaid to creditors (debt
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AAA/KPMG Peat Marwick International Accounting Research Conference and the accounting workshop at the University of Connecticut for their valuable comments and suggestions. Harmonization of the Auditor’s Report 1. Introduction The globalization of capital markets and the growth of international capital flows have heightened the significance of cross-national comprehension of corporate financial reports as well as the associated audit reports. The accounting literature is replete with assessments
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and Applications The state of accounting in Egypt: a case Khaled Dahawy The American University in Cairo Nermeen F. Shehata Cairo University Tad Ransopher Georgia State University Abstract Egypt, one of the largest Middle East economies, is beginning its transition to a market economy. As a developing nation, Egypt has witnessed several changes in its accounting system during last two decades. This case provides an analysis of the Egyptian accounting system with emphasis on the development
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systems, projects, process according to standards. It is also engaged with non-financial matters of an organization. Such audits can be performed to identify inefficiencies in an organization. Why Auditing:[2] Audits exist to add credibility to the implied assertion by an organization's management that its financial statements fairly represent the organization's position and performance to the firm's stakeholders. The principal stakeholders of a company are typically its shareholders, but other parties
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Journal of Accounting and Economics 31 (2001) 255–307 Empirical research on accounting choice$ Thomas D. Fieldsa, Thomas Z. Lysb,*, Linda Vincentb b Graduate School of Business Administration, Harvard University, Boston, MA 02163, USA Kellogg Graduate School of Management, Northwestern University, Evanston, IL 60208, USA Received 21 January 2000; received in revised form 31 January 2001 a Abstract We review research from the 1990s that examines the determinants and consequences of accounting
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