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    activity‚ costs and prices of products. What effects can this manufacturing company expect on their profit if they add a new production line or they alter the machines and variable expenses change? All these questions are addresses using managerial accounting technique called cost volume profit. 2-1 Cost Behavior‚ benefits and difficulties ahead Change in organizations activity like designing or producing new type of clothing can affect costs of this manufacturing company. The relationship between

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    Corporate Fraud

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    Corporate Fraud I. Introductions a. Fraud in the accounting environment is on the increase. b. Fraud takes place in different forms in the accounting environment. II. The growing risk of fraud and corruption a. Local problems‚ global pain b. Awareness is crucial c. Tailoring efforts to avert damage III. Preventing Fraud a. Background checks and enhanced due diligence b. Monitoring and evaluating preventive controls c. Continuous controls monitoring IV. Can we eliminate fraud and corruption

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    Managerial Accounting 10th of March Anhar Hardjakusumah Understanding Cost Concepts Cost Terminology Product (Manufacturing over(head+ direct labor and materials) and Period Cost (selling + administrative) Variable and Fixed Cost Direct and Indirect Cost Controlable and uncontrollable cost Differential (the difference between the cost of two alternative decisions) Marginal (the change in the total cost that arises when the quantity produced has an increment by unit. That is‚ it is the cost of

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    Fraud

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    The main suspects at this time are Ben Hill‚ Michelle Shelton‚ Candie Harris‚ Sam MacCarty‚ and Phil Ackers. The red flags in this case deal primarily with a lack in segregation of duties. These suspects all juggle multiple roles‚ some of which are not listed in their job description. Some of these suspects actively seek out additional responsibilities and place themselves in roles where they probably do not belong. Further rationalization for choosing these suspects is outlined below. BEN HILL

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    The Case Study should be professional‚ clear and free of typos and grammar errors.  Storage Systems‚ Inc.‚ sells a wide range of drums‚ bins‚ boxes‚ and other containers that are used in the chemical industry. One of the company’s products is a heavy- duty corrosion- resistant metal drum‚ called the XSX drum‚ used to store toxic wastes. Production is constrained by the capacity of an automated welding machine that is used to make precision welds. A total of 2‚000 hours of welding time are avail-able

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    involved Adelphia’s former assistant treasurer. The jury left unresolved the case against another member of the Rigas family -- Michael 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

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    Kathleen Sibelius announced “nationwide takedown” by Medicare Fraud Strike Force operations‚ in eight cities that resulted in charges against 89 individuals‚ which included doctors‚ nurses and other licensed medical professionals‚ for their alleged participation in Medicare fraud schemes involving approximately $223 million in false billings. In Chicago‚ seven individuals were charged‚ including two doctors‚ with a variety of health care fraud schemes. This (sixth) nationwide takedown targeted eight cities:

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    1. Identify the fraud risk factors at Peregrine‚ especially control environment factors and the tone at the top‚ using the fraud triangle. The fraud risk factors could be identified as incentives/pressures‚ opportunities‚ and attitudes/rationalization in fraud triangle. According to the case‚ Peregrine’ control environment had an essential issue on separation of duties. In PFG‚ only Russell Wasendorf could open the real bank balance‚ which gave the opportunity to Wasendorf. Peregrine was suffer from

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    Case study on MacCloud Winery Questions 1. Applying the principles of accrual accounting‚ how should Mike treat the expenditures for the land‚ vines‚ vine planting‚ fertilizing‚ water? Be specific regarding the treatment over time‚ including amounts‚ and the rationale for the treatments. Answer: Following the key accrual accounting concepts: Conversation‚ Realization and Matching‚ we think Mike should treat the expenditures as follows: |No. |Item Description |Treatment

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    Enron’s Questionable Transactions 1. Which segment of its operations got Enron into difficulties? * The fact that Kopper was appointed to Fastow and he was an employee at Enron was the first thing that got them into trouble. Another reason was that over 11 million was invested and it ended up not being invested at all. I believe these two situations ended up being the start of Enron’s problems. Enron also was not reporting the revenue for service correctly and his stock was paid

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