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    Fraud

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    Group Inc. is a full service investment bank and security firm. Rajat Gupta was found guilty of leaking inside information to the outside‚ and was sentenced to two years in prison‚ and some pretty hefty fines. Rajat Gupta was not the average fraud perpetrator he was total opposite at least from the articles description of him. The article states‚ “Mr. Gupta’s was a classic American success story. He grew up in New Delhi‚ excelling academically despite the death of both of his parents when

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    Adelphia's Fraud

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    Rigas‚ former head of Adelphia operations -- remaining deadlocked on most of the counts against him. Because the Adelphia scandal emerged after the one at Enron‚ and the company was smaller in size than WorldCom or Tyco‚ it has garnered less public attention. But for the sheer audacity of the fraud‚ it ranks high up on the list. Adelphia executives testified that they routinely made up numbers that they gave to investors and lenders‚ even while the Rigases regularly withdrew money from the company

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    was heard stating that if he was out of the picture‚ the team would fail. Hill’s micromanaging style shows a need to have control over every detail of the business. This type of management is a huge red flag pointing towards financial statement fraud (ACFE‚ 2012‚ p.1.238).One of the employees‚ Sam MacCarty‚ pointed out that though Ackers is the President of the team‚ Hill is seen as the one in control. This could lead to a possible resentment of Ackers and the team as a whole. Hill is pulling all

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    situation given. (One mark for each matching) A. Corporate governance F. Liabilities B. Going concern concept G. Financial Accounting Information. C. Reliability (Objectivity) Principle H. Generally accepted accounting principles D. Stable-dollar assumption I. Realization principle E. Accrued basis accounting J. Matching principles ____1. Future payment the business owes to creditors. ____2. The rule that requires financial statements to reflect

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    Wan-Ting Shao * Ananya Chandra * Niteesh Chinta * Shraddha Rane * Swathi Punreddy The Rise and fall of WorldCom This case study WorldCom is a telecommunications company which was led by CEO‚ Bernard Ebbers‚ and CFO‚ Scott Sullivan. In 1999‚ WorldCom was not meeting Wall Street’s revenue and earnings expectations‚ and it appeared that the coming year would produce more bad news. The CFO argued for setting realistic targets.

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    Management Planning Paper Vernita M. Blacksher Introduction: We will be evaluating the planning function of the upper level management of the Company formerly called WorldCom. We will look at some of the actions taken by upper level management‚ their decision making and what actions were taken to achieve short-term goals. We will be analyzing the influence legal issues‚ corporate social responsibility‚ and ethics had on WorldCom’s management planning

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    Accounting Ethics 2

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    order to secure a loan from UIC bank. 2. The UIC bank will be concerned with their assets and liabilities which are mentioned in the balance sheet in order to calculate ROI‚ROA and the calculate debt to equity to ratio . 3. Calculating the ratio bank will be able to determine the interest rate on the loan. 4. A positive amount reported on the balance sheet determines the goodwill of the company which allows the bank to process loan on good faith terms. 2. SHOULD THE INTELLECTUAL ABILITIES BE

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    Healthsouth Fraud

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    HealthSouth Fraud Investigation Table of Contents Table of Contents i Introduction and Background 1 Analysis 1 Why it occurred 2 Fraud Triangle 2 How it occurred 3 Red Flags of the Fraud 5 Why the Fraud Continued Undetected 6 The Auditors Roles and Responsibilities 7 Fate of Parties Involved 8 Effect of Fraud on HealthSouth 9 Conclusion 10 Appendix A 11 Appendix B 12 Appendix C 13 Appendix D 14 Appendix E 15 Appendix F 16 Works Cited 17 Introduction and

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    cost accounting 2

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    basic) 141‚000 are expected to remain unchanged next month. Property tax on building 194‚000 Calculate unit cost and total cost if 21‚000 units Total Fixed Costs 1‚542‚000 are produced next month. Total Cost for 21‚000 units 6‚335‚600 2/ The Dollar Store’s cost structure is dominated by variable costs with a contribution margin ratio of 0.45 and fixed costs of $119‚700. Every cost structure of a competitor‚ One-Mart‚ is dominated by fixed costs .  with a higher contribution

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    Accounting Exercise 2

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    Transaction Cash Net Income a) Purchased $100 of supplies for cash. -100 0 b) Recorded an adjusting entry to record use $20 of the above supplies. 0 -20 c) Made sales of $1‚300‚ all on account. 0 1‚300 d) Received $800 from customers in payment of their accounts. 800 0 e) Purchased equipment for cash‚ $2‚500. -2‚500 0 f) Recorded depreciation of building for period used‚ $600. 0 -600 a)

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