Case 2-1 Cynthia Cooper and WorldCom Cynthia Cooper details her trials and tribulations about her experiences at WorldCom in the book Extraordinary Circumstances: The Journey of a Corporate Whistleblower. The following excerpts from the book describe the actions she took to uncover the fraud at WorldCom and reactions of key players in the accounting department‚ top management‚ the audit committee and the external auditors. Cooper was first alerted to the fact that there may have been a problem
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Impact of Digital Signal Processing Introduction Early in the years of computers‚ the then generation had predictions. They saw computers or rather artificial intelligence turn-around how people would relate with each other and their environment. They had a believe of how machines like computers being our drivers‚ robots doing our chores and functions like voice interface controlling retrieval and storage of data and information. However‚ it never came to pass because of the difficulty in implementing
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CASE 4-1: Bessrawl Corporation Reconciliation of net income from U.S. GAAP to IFRS 2011 Net Income according to U.S. GAAP attributable to equity holders of Bessrawl Corporation ………… $1‚000‚000.00 IFRS adjustments: Add: Reversal of inventory cost written down to replacement cost….. 10‚000.00 Less: Additional depreciation of building after 2011 revaluation……..
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introduce the different persons involved in the process of registering real estate property‚ define their roles‚ the procedures that should be followed to register a property‚ the difference between a registered and a non-registered property and a case study that illustrates the role of
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Statements of Comprehensive Income‚ Consolidated Balance Sheets‚ Consolidated Statements of Cash flows‚ and Consolidated Statements of Equity‚ respectively. As Starbucks owns many wholly owned subsidiaries and has significant influence on other companies‚ it is said to have controlling interest in these subsidiaries and therefore prepares consolidated financial statements. In other words‚ Starbucks combines its performance with the subsidiaries’ results into coherent financial statements that reflect
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Trident University Case 1- The Adelphia Scandal ETH501: Business Ethics Dr. Bonnie Adams 4/13/2014 Introduction Aldelphia Communications Corporation was founded in 1952 by John Rigas and two partners. Rigas began to grow the business and by July 1‚ 1986 Adelphia was ready to go public. The company quickly grew into the sixth largest cable company in the United States. Its annual revenue exceeded $2.9 billion with offices located in 32 states and Puerto Rico (Barlup‚ Hanne & Stuart‚ 2009). With
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Case #1: Movies Why aren’t you going to the movies? No good movies Too expensive Bad experience Other ways to see movies Better things to do for the $ Better experience at home What would make you go back to the movies? Lower ticket price Food/beer Group discount Cheaper Loyalty/Reward Older movies Marketing (limited) Better location Better seats Better technology Better plots/TV Content Hit Books make movies from those No Ads Better Customer Service Tell people to be quiet if they are loud
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Victoria Adan and the latter’s husband‚ Agapito Casili‚ to secure the judicial partition of the estate left by their deceased mother‚ Simplicia Nepomuceno‚ alleged to consist of six parcels of land which are specifically described in the complaint. Parcels 1 and 3‚ however‚ were subsequently discarded‚ the first having been sold by the parties to the municipality of Libmanan‚ Camarines Sur‚ and the second being admittedly the property of Maria Adan‚ a half sister of the parties litigant. The remaining four
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1. Direct and Indirect Signals/Retail Sales A key aspect of economics is the collection and analysis of the vast amounts of data generated throughout global economies. The interpretation of this data can provide important signals for the future direction of the economy. There are two forms of signals that arise from the various economic data that is collected. The first are direct signals‚ which measure the movement in what is being measured. These usually take the form of a given macro
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1. Some advantages to purchasing a two-wheeled trailer for each store are not having to pay shipping or delivery charges once the gym has been purchased and the customer can use the trailer without incurring an additional rental fee or cost to them as well as the convenience of the customer being able to take the gym home with them immediately. Some disadvantages would be primarily profit loss‚ inconvenience to many customers who do not have vehicles which accommodate trailer hitches‚ the liability
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