The AES Company operated with informal‚ ad hoc style of management: there ware no staff functions or corporate departments and almost all traditional management functions were devolved to workers at plant level. Its rationale lied on decentralization‚ empowerment‚ team-based organization‚ incentive compensation‚ job security‚ and some controversial policies and practices. The company committed itself to integrity‚ fairness‚ fun‚ and social responsibility. AES treats all their employees as responsible
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Cash Discount on Sales Cash discount is the discount offered by seller for paying cash early. Cash discount is only offered on credit sales where the customers do not pay at the time of sale but promise to pay latter. There are two methods of accounting for sales that offer cash discounts; the gross method and the net method. These two methods are explained with the help of the following example: Example Suppose Company A sells certain goods at a price of $4‚400 with terms of payment
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Recommendations for Cash Connection Cash Connection – Case Study Analysis 2/24/2011 2/24/2011 We have come to the conclusion‚ after analyzing all information of the financial services industry‚ that the below recommendations will assure that Cash Connection will maintain is dominant market shares and differentiate itself from other competitors in the Payday Loan Industry. Recommendation: 1) Increase Cash Connection locations across the United States for targeting middle income
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CHAPTER 2 CASH FLOWS AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AT SUNSET BOARDS Below are the financial statements that you are asked to prepare. 1. The income statement for each year will look like this: Income Statement 2008 2009 Sales $190‚119 $231‚840 Cost of goods sold 96‚952 122‚418 Selling & administrative 19‚067 24‚886 Depreciation 27‚370 30‚936 EBIT $46‚730 $53‚600 Interest 5‚950 6‚820 EBT $40‚780 $46‚780 Taxes (20%) 8‚156 9‚356 Net income $32‚624 $37‚424 Dividends
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The primary advantage of a corporate form of business is that a corporation is a stand-alone entity‚ which means you are not personally liable for the assets and debts of the business. Incorporating protects your personal assets from lawsuits‚ debt collection and other business issues that can arise. The stand-alone entity also separates tax liabilities‚ which is another advantage. This means that the corporation’s taxes are separate from your personal tax liabilities. As a business
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“Cash for Clunkers” Tina Darling Econ 101 Cash for Clunkers The government tries to implement programs to assist individuals in living a better life. In 2009 a program called Cash for Clunkers or CARS (Consumer Assistance to Recycle and Save Act) was created to help get older cars off of the road. This program allowed individuals to voluntarily trade in and purchase vehicles under this act. This program helps consumers pay for a new‚ more fuel efficient vehicles from participating dealers when
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Cash Connection 1. What are the dominant economic characteristics affecting the payday lending industry? The industry for short-term cash loans (payday loans) grew in the early 1990’s because of the shift in financial services marketplace. The cost structure of the market rose due to bounced checks‚ overdraft protection fees‚ and late bill payments penalties. Second the trend of regulation of payday advance service that allowed protection for consumers. To avoid such cost‚ payday loans were
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You are required to prepare an investigative report on a recent corporate scandal that involved improper accounting practices or any form of financial scandal. Your report must include the following: an overview of the corporation a description of the scandal methodology - explaining the specific accounting impropriety that the company used. an explanation of how the firm managed to hide their accounting improprieties a discussion of who the scandal effected - both inside‚ and outside
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liability of the shareholders. However‚ under certain circumstances the corporate entity may be disregarded. This is also known as piercing the corporate veil and is the most frequent method for holding the shareholders liable for the acts of a corporation. Corporate officers‚ directors and controlling shareholders have a general fiduciary duty of loyalty and care which should govern all their corporate conduct. Unless they breach that duty by gross negligence or acts in bad faith‚ they usually will
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“Lead by example and you will teach others without having to say a word.” This is a quote that my grandparents would always instill in both myself and my siblings. Growing up in a traditional Polish family the phrase “it takes a village to raise a child” was very accurate. I can remember every member of my family playing a role in my upbringing. We were taught to respect authority and if you did something wrong you would be held accountable for it. At my high school there was a zero tolerance policy
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