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    rightful owner’s permission. Six (6) cases of embezzlement stand out in Modern day History. The first case is about Yasuyoshi Kato in 1997 who managed to steal $132 million from Day-Lee Foods‚ Inc. of Santa Fe Springs‚ California. At the time‚ Yasuyoshi was the Chief

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    Stella Omusa is another interesting case study. As she pursued early schooling‚ Stella never had any idea of her orientation. Even her parents and peers could not help Stella on the same. Luckily‚ as a bright student‚ it was not difficult to secure admission into a public university. However‚ it is not clear whether Stella pursued a degree in bachelor of commerce‚ accounting option by choice or just as a matter of natural flow of events. Most likely though‚ it was the course she was selected to

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    The importance of accounting standards A PricewaterhouseCoopers Case Study Introduction PricewaterhouseCoopers was created in July 1998 by the merger of two firms - Price Waterhouse and Coopers & Lybrand - each with historical roots going back some 150 years and originating in London. PricewaterhouseCoopers‚ the world’s largest professional services organization‚ helps its clients build value‚ manage risk and improve their performance. Drawing on the talents of more than 140‚000 people in 152

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    Fraud Cases: Violations of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) Section 1 In July 2002 the Sarbanes-Oxley Act was passed by the U.S. Senate by a vote of 98 to 0. The bipartisan support for the legislation emanated directly from the investing public’s lack of tolerance for financial statement fraud. Not surprisingly‚ when formulating its post-Sarbanes technical audit guidance‚ the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board (PCAOB) made it clear that detecting fraud must be the focus

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    The case I found was called “Gupta Gets Two Years for Leaking Insider Tips”‚ and I found it in the Wall Street Journal. Rajat Gupta was the director of Goldman Sachs Group Inc. Goldman Sachs 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

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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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    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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    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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    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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