Working Paper # 03-115 Rev. 09/04 Conflicts of Interest and the Case of Auditor Independence: Moral Seduction and Strategic Issue Cycling Don A. Moore Carnegie Mellon University Philip E. Tetlock Haas School of Business Lloyd Tanlu Harvard Business School Max H. Bazerman Harvard Business School This paper has benefited from the feedback of Art Brief‚ George Loewenstein‚ and three anonymous reviewers of an earlier version of the paper. This paper was supported by a grant from
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Nations‚ like individuals‚ have interests--derived from their innate values and perceived purposes--which motivate their actions. National interests are a nation’s perceived needs and aspirations in relation to its international environment. Categorization of national interests : 1. Survival(Critical) These represent the single most important interests for any actor. This is the very essence of the actor’s existence – the protection of its citizens and their institution from attack by enemies
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Numerical: (1) North Country Auto-Transfer Pricing problem‚ Page 181‚ Book: MCS by Vijay Govindarajan & Robert N Anthony Solution: Facts of the case: (a) North Country Auto has departments/profit centre : (i) New & (ii) Used Car Sales‚ (iii) Parts‚ (iv) Service & (v) Body. (b) New & Used cars dept.: Headed by managers. They dealt in cars of Ford‚ Saab & Volkswagen. (c) Parts dept.: Manager was responsible for tracking parts inventory for the three lines & minimizing both carrying cost &
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to the measurement of the interest rate risk exposure of Jamaican Banks to Government of Jamaica (GOJ) Bonds Mark Tracey1 Financial Stability Department Research & Economic Programming Division Bank of Jamaica Abstract This paper develops an effective value at risk (VaR) methodology to complement existing Bank of Jamaica financial stability assessment tools. This methodology employs principal component analysis and key rate durations for assessing interest rate risk of the Jamaican banking
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S [pic][pic] Case Background Company History … hate doing this part he he he…. Products‚ Services‚ and Personnel Sullivan Ford Auto World operated both the Sales and Service departments. The Sales Department’s functions include sale of cars/trucks and used vehicles. It is also involved in trading of a buyer’s previously-owned vehicles and buying of well-maintained used cars at auction for sale. The department is composed of a sales manager‚ seven sales people‚ office manager
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molded plastic. Those bumpers prevent a lot more pricey damage to your auto‚ though‚ so it’s a good thing they are on your vehicle. Yet‚ the idea of getting one repaired does not make you very happy. The good news is that you don’t need to take your vehicle anywhere to that damage corrected. With mobile car bumper repair contractors‚ they come to you and that scuff‚ dent‚ or crack could be gone in about an hour. Mobile auto body repair service has become very in demand in the last few years. It
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SUZUKI AUTO COMMONWEALTH Owned & Operated by: ETNA MOTORS INC. Unit 075-076 Ground Floor‚ SM Fairview‚ Quezon City CONTACT: RERRY S. SANTOS 0923-727-7537 2012 Suzuki SX4 CROSSOVER A/T 1.6L AUTOMATIC Engine: M16A‚ 4-cylinder‚ DOHC 16 Valves with VVT‚ Displacement 1586 (1.6) cc‚ Bore x stroke 78x83mm‚ Max. Output110hp @ 5600rpm‚ Max. torque 150Nm @ 3800rpm‚ Fuel Distribution Multi Point Injection‚ Type 4AT (GATE TYPE)‚ 5 Seating Capacity‚ 50 liters Fuel Tank‚ 60/40 rear seat folded
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000 to grow to $30‚000 at 8%p.a. simple interest? (in years correct to two decimal places) Q2: Calculate the present value of $10‚000 due to be paid 3 years from now. The interest rate to use in the calculation is i4 40% Q3: Calculate the present value of $10‚000 due to be paid 3 years from now. The interest rate to use in the calculation is i2 40% Q4: If compound interest is charged at 2.0% per month‚ what is the effective annual rate of interest (as a percentage correct to two decimal places)
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to take excellent care of it. Getting regularly scheduled professional auto repair services is one way to do so. Only entrust your car to experienced service providers who will maintain it in good condition. The best thing about dealing with professionals is that they don’t just offer auto repair services‚ but auto advice as well. Proper care is important for every car owner so in order to avoid a run-down car. Professional auto repair shop mechanics will also perform early diagnoses to catch issues
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What is an Interest Group? An interest group (also referred to as advocacy groups) is an organization organized by a special set of people with specific skills to lobby for or against a specific interest to benefit their cause. They usually lobby for one or more shared concerns to manipulate public policy and opinion especially in the U.S. Congress to benefit their cause‚ supporters‚ or one segment of society. They include a vast array of organizations such as: charitable organizations‚ civil right
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