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    Management Accounting

    Handbook of Management Accounting Research Volume 3 Edited by CHRISTOPHER S. CHAPMAN Imperial College London, UK ANTHONY G. HOPWOOD University of Oxford, UK MICHAEL D. SHIELDS Michigan State University, USA AMSTERDAM – BOSTON – HEIDELBERG – LONDON – NEW YORK – OXFORD PARIS – SAN DIEGO – SAN FRANCISCO – SINGAPORE – SYDNEY – TOKYO Elsevier The Boulevard, Langford Lane, Kidlington, Oxford OX5 1GB, UK First edition 2009 Copyright © 2009 Elsevier Ltd. All rights reserved No part of

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    Sarbanes Oxley Act

    Sarbanes Oxley Act was enacted in 2002 as a reaction to a number of major corporate and accounting scandals which included Enron, Tyco International, Adelphia, Peregrine Systems, and WorldCom. This Act which is commonly known by the acronym “SOX” was put in place to protect investors from unethical companies practicing questionable accounting standards. The Senate refers to this Act as the “Public Company Accounting Reform and Investor Protection Act” and the House refers to is as the “Corporate and

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    Worldcom

    financial reports to either mislead some stakeholders about the underlying economic performance of a company or influence contractual outcomes that depend on reported accounting numbers.[3] Earnings management usually involves the artificial increase (or decrease) of revenues, profits, or earnings per share figures through aggressive accounting tactics. Management wishing to show earnings at a certain level or following a certain pattern seek loopholes in financial reporting standards that allow them

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    STRATEGIC MANAGEMENT ACCOUNTING     UNIT – I MANAGEMENT ACCOUNTING – SCOPE- STRATEGIC IMPORTANCE – NATURE AND CHARACTERISTICS OF MANAGEMENT CONTROL SYSTEM   “The accounting people are expected to do things that are much more strategic and much more forward looking than they have been expected to do in the past”.   INTRODUCTION1   Mission of Disney – “To offer quality entertainment that people seek out”.   The Walt Disney Company has long been widely admired as visionary and well-managed

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    fundamentals of cost accounting fourth edition William N. Lanen Shannon W. anderson Michael W. Maher ® accounting The integrated solutions for Lanen/Anderson/Maher’s Fundamentals of Cost Accounting, 4e have been proven to help you achieve your course goals of improving student readiness, enhancing student engagement, and increasing their comprehension of content. Known for its clear and engaging style, the Lanen solution employs the use of real-world scenarios, LearnSmart, and instant

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    Principles of Cost Accounting 15th Edition

    PRINCIPLES OF COST ACCOUNTING This page intentionally left blank PRINCIPLES OF COST ACCOUNTING 15E E D W A R D J. V A N D E R B E C K Professor Emeritus Department of Accountancy Xavier University Principles of Cost Accounting, 15th Edition Edward J. VanDerbeck ª 2010, 2008 South-Western, Cengage Learning ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. No part of this work covered by the copyright herein may be reproduced, transmitted, stored or used in any form or by any means graphic, electronic

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    Principles of Cost Accounting

    PRINCIPLES OF COST ACCOUNTING This page intentionally left blank PRINCIPLES OF COST ACCOUNTING 15E E D W A R D J. V A N D E R B E C K Professor Emeritus Department of Accountancy Xavier University Principles of Cost Accounting, 15th Edition Edward J. VanDerbeck ª 2010, 2008 South-Western, Cengage Learning ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. No part of this work covered by the copyright herein may be reproduced, transmitted, stored or used in any form or by any means graphic, electronic

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    Core Concepts of Ais

    CORE CONCEPTS OF Accounting Information Systems Twelfth Edition Mark G. Simkin, Ph.D. Professor Department of Accounting and Information Systems University of Nevada Jacob M. Rose, Ph.D. Professor Department of Accounting and Finance University of New Hampshire Carolyn Strand Norman, Ph.D., CPA Professor Department of Accounting Virginia Commonwealth University JOHN WILEY & SONS, INC. VICE PRESIDENT & PUBLISHER SENIOR ACQUISITIONS EDITOR PROJECT EDITOR ASSOCIATE

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    Cooking the Books

    article “Cooking the Books” is to cover the business ethics of an accounting manager ordering one of his accountants to falsifying a company’s accounting ledger. The Generally Accepted Accounting Principle of expense recognition was not followed. The accounting manager was attempting to commit fraud for personal gain, he does this by manipulating the books to show higher revenue in order to meet the volume for management bonus. The accounting manager also created a hostile working environment by threating

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    Accounting

    “B” to an “A” journal. Please complete a separate form relating to each journal for which you wish to make a submission of this type. Journal Title: MALAYSIAN ACCOUNTING REVIEW       QC1. FIELD of RESEARCH (FoR) PANEL to which this request is directed (tick one box only):  0806 Information Systems  1401-1499 Economics  1501 Accounting  1502 Finance  1503 Management  1504-07 Marketing/Tourism/Logistics  180105/1801025 Business and Taxation Law   QC2. WHAT ABDC 2013 RATING DO YOU PROPOSE

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