Sam Li Case: Jamaica Water Properties 1. Place yourself in David Sokol’s position. After discovering the suspicious items in JWP’s accounting records‚ would you have taken a different course of action than he did? Why or why not? I doubt if I can reach the position that David Sokol had in my career’s life. However‚ let say that if I was in David Sokol’s position‚ I would probably do the same thing David had done. I believe the proper working ethics are accountability‚ professionalism and
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Flint Water Crisis began with a decision about cost as many poor ethical decisions are. Flint wanted to switch from Detroit water to the Karegnondi Water Authority (KWA) and enlisted ROWE Professional Services to facilitate this transition. The switch was said to be more reliable‚ equal in quality‚ and reduced in price compared to Detroit water (Connexions‚ 2013). And in order to save about $5 million in the two years that it would take to switch to the KWA‚ the city decided to treat water from the
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Abigail Rockwell Due Date: February 15‚ 2014 Jamaica Water Properties Case Study During a time in our recent history when greed and self promotion was the benchmark that most financial and managerial directors of companies‚ both public and private‚ seemed to strive for‚ David Sokol stands out above the crowd. Instead of looking to further his own self-image‚ career‚ or standing‚ instead of taking what most people would view as the easy road‚ Mr. Sokol did the right thing. He chose ethics‚ morals
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Case study: Rough Waters Ahead 1. Assuming Smooth Sailing uses US GAAP to prepare its financial statements‚ how should Smooth Sailings’ management perform the recoverability test for the cruise ship as of December 31‚ 2010? In addressing this question‚ consider: a. What assets and liabilities should be included in the asset group" for purposes of performing the recoverability test? Ans.: According to FAS 144.41‚ "Component of an entity" describes operations and cash flows that can be clearly
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Case 1.3 Jamaica Water Properties Prepared by Alex Gonzalez for Professor C.E. Reese in partial fulfillment of the requirements for ACC 540 – Fraud Examination School of Business / Graduate Studies St. Thomas University Miami Gardens‚ Fla. Term A7 / Fall‚ 2014 October 24th‚ 2014 Table of Contents Issues 1 Facts 1 Analysis 7 Conclusions/Recommendation 7 References/Bibliography 7 Issues 1. In David Sokol’s position‚ after discovering the suspicious items in JWP’s
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Selecting tankless hot water heaters isn’t very difficult. Select one particular based on the maximum quantity of hot water to meet your peak demand. Choosing Tankless Water Heaters Selecting tankless hot water heaters isn’t very difficult. Select one particular based on the maximum amount of hot water to meet your peak demand. Use the following assumptions on flow for several appliances to find the size unit that is right to your purposes: Faucets: 0.75 gallons (2.84 liters) to 2.5 gallons (9
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1. Why does the court require for criminal intent under the Clean Water Act? The court requires for criminal intent under the Clean Water Act that there must be proof that the action was intended in order for it to be considered guilty of the crime. There has to be proof of “knowingly of discharging a pollutant into navigable waters without a permit‚ knowingly operating danger through a pollutant‚ and knowingly operating a source in violation of pretreatment requirement” (253). There has to be an
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Large Snowfalls and Residential Water Damage Generate Mold and Mildew in Montgomery County Montgomery County Tips About Winter’s Effects Risk of Residential Water Damage At SERVPRO‚ we know that winter weather generates nurturing conditions for mold‚ mildew and getting residential water damage. Our area of middle Tennessee around Fort Campbell and Clarksville has high humidity in the summer and plenty of snow and rainfall during the winter‚ which can result in various situations that result in
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The vast majority of California’s water infrastructure was constructed during the Great Depression era. In fact‚ most pipes were put underground in three phases – in the late 1800’s‚ the 1930’s and shortly after World War II (AWWA‚ 2015). The general problem is our failing water infrastructure that is breaking down across the nation at an alarming rate. Consequently‚ the specific problem is leaky water pipes are having contaminants filtering into our drinking systems‚ leading to illnesses and disease
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