social responsibility (CSR) reports provide shareholders and stakeholders with useful information on corporate social and environmental performance or are they merely a public relations vehicle? Answer this question by reference to a variety of accounting theories. There are many definitions to Corporate Social responsibility(CSR). One most common definition is that CSR is the consideration and response of the firm to issues that are beyond the regular technical‚ legal‚ and environmental requirements
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I. INTRODUCTION Payroll is the process by which an employer pays an employee for work performed. If you own business‚ but don’t have any employees‚ then you don’t have to worry about payroll. But as soon as you hire your first worker‚ you have a responsibility to pay that employee on time and the correct amount. An employer uses a payroll system to process its payroll. Consequently‚ payroll cannot be process without a payroll system. A payroll system allows the employer to pay employees on
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basic tools of compensation or remuneration. * salary * short term incentives (STIs)‚ sometimes known as bonuses * long-term incentive plans (LTIP) * employee benefits * paid expenses (perquisites) * insurance In a modern corporation‚ the CEO and other top executives are often paid salary plus short-term incentives or bonuses. This combination is referred to as Total Cash Compensation (TCC). Short-term incentives usually are formula-driven and have some performance criteria
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CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1. BACKGROUND TO THE STUDY Payroll has been designed to remove the time and effort that is normally associated with payroll and to provide a direct and seamless operation that enables the employer to handle all staff and payment processes in a simple and accurate manner. Payroll software allows organization to generate pay slips and salary register‚ based on the attendance of the employees taking care of leaves‚ overtime‚ allowances‚ loans‚ advance‚ bonus‚ encashment
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Chapter 16 Key Terms Renaissance - A period of intense Artistic and intellectual activity‚ said to be a "rebirth" of Greco-Roman culture. Usually divided into an Italian Renaissance‚ from roughly the mid-40s to mid-15th century‚ and the Northern Renaissance‚ from roughly the early 15th to early 17th-century. Papacy - The central administration of the Roman Catholic Church‚ of which the Pope is the head. Indulgence - To forgiveness of the punishment due for past sins‚ granted by the catholic church
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Homework assignment for chapter 5: Problems 5.4 (page 177)‚ 5.4 A die is thrown (1‚ 2‚ 3‚ 4‚ 5‚ 6) and a coin is tossed (H‚ T). (a) Enumerate the elementary events in the sample space for the die/coin combination. (b) Are the elementary events equally likely? Explain. A) Elementary events are - DIE COIN 1 2 3 4 5 6 HEADS H1 H2 H3 H4 H5 H6 TAILS T1 T2 T3 T4 T5 T6 B) YES‚ EACH EVENT IS EQUALLY LIKELY TO OCCUR. THERE ARE 12 POSSIBLE OUTCOMES AS A RESULT OF ROLLING OE DIE AND
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Managerial Accounting Chapters 11-13 Chapter 10 – 3 Relevant costs are costs that are avoidable by choosing another alternative. If a variable cost differs between alternatives in a decision‚ than it is relevant; however‚ it is not necessarily true that ALL variable costs are relevant. Chapter 10 – 7 Prentiss would need to isolate the unavoidable costs of the product line first. A decision of whether a product line or other segment should be dropped should focus on the differences in the
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SHORT-TERM PROJECT WORK In small companies and resource-strapped non-profits‚ CEOs and executive directors are sometimes overwhelmed by the number of tasks that need to be done in a limited time period with limited resources. In these instances‚ it is often extremely cost effective to hire someone on a short-term basis who can take on and quickly complete specific projects‚ without needing a lot of direction and start-up time. Doing so frees the CEO to focus on sales and other revenue-generating
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CHAPTER 7 – CRIMINAL LAW 7.1 Introduction The term criminal law‚ sometimes called penal law‚ refers to various rules whose common characteristic is the imposition of punishment if one fails to comply with the rules. In criminal law‚ a crime is considered as a wrong against the State. A crime may be defined as an unlawful act or an omission which is unacceptable that causes public condemnation in a form of sanction. Therefore‚ a crime is a wrong which affects the public welfare‚ a wrong for which
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Management Accounting Terms and examples Accounting is the process of analyzing and recording transactions for the purpose of preparing reports for statutory reporting‚ decision making and control. Types of accounting Bookkeeping is the recording of financial transactions. Transactions include sales‚ purchases‚ income‚ receipts and payments by an individual or organization. Bookkeeping is usually performed by a bookkeeper. Bookkeeping should not be confused with accounting. The accounting process
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