Reading Responses Week 2 ACC400 August 12‚ 2014 Reading Responses Week 2 What are the essential features of the allowance method of accounting for bad debts? There are three essential features of the allowance method of accounting for bad debt. First‚ companies estimate uncollectible accounts receivables and match them against revenues in the same accounting period in which the revenues are recorded. Second‚ companies record estimated uncollectibles as an increase (a debit) to bad debts expense
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Ashford University Week One Quiz MGT330: Management for Organizations Question One: Strategic planning involves all of the following EXCEPT: A. Examining a company’s strengths and weaknesses B. Determining which of an organization’s goals to pursue C. Relying Solely on managerial input D. Allocating resources to purse goals Question Two: A company’s mission statement would answer which of the following questions? A. How are we different from our competitors? B. What do we make? C. Why do we exist
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questions concerning criminal justice and safety Questions Concerning Criminal Justice and Safety i. What are the specific aims & purposes of the criminal law? To what extent does the criminal law control behaviour? Do you believe that the law is too restrictive or not restrictive enough? The specific aims and purposes of criminal law is to punish criminals‚ and prevent people from becoming future criminals by using deterrence. “Having a criminal justice system that
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Introduction Criminal law is much better known to laymen than civil law‚ as a result of journalists’ reports of famous criminal trials. In talking with people about law‚ I find that they often misapply principles from criminal law to situations in civil (e.g.‚ tort) law‚ which results in their misunderstanding. They are surprised when they learn the actual legal principles that apply to a problem. The purpose of this essay is to compare and contrast criminal afnd civil law. In civil law‚ a private
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Rules of Evidence: How does the Norwegian legal system differ with the Australian legal system when the rules of admissible evidence in criminal trials are examined? 14th April 2008 Contents 1.0 Introduction 3 1.1 Terminology_________________________________________________ ___________3 2.0 Rules of Evidence in Norway______________________________________________4 2.1 Main rule: all evidence is allowed in the court room___________________________4 2.1.1 The
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Criminal Law and Procedure Assignment Student Name: Louiszen‚ Yip Hiu Fai Student ID: 10456052 Supposed you were the lawyer acting for Mr. Scissors Lee: 1) At the Trial of Scissors Lee‚ the prosecution would like to produce to the court the caution statements of Scissors Lee as evidence of his confession. Can you write out a list of your objections you will raise with the court to the production of the caution statement at the trial? ANS: Upon the production of the caution statement
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Assignment One. Southworth‚ Shane‚ R LEG 320 Udom‚ Udoh January 19‚ 2012 Origins of American Criminal Law. The most important source of law is the United States Constitution. The United States Constitution is the foundation of both federal and state laws. The United States Constitution also protects us the people‚ particularly the first ten amendments known as the Bill of Rights. The Bill of Rights was ratified on December 15‚ 1791. One amendment that I feel is most relevant today in criminal law
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A Case Study of Criminal Law Student’s Name College A Case Study of Criminal Law Criminal laws relate to the rules and regulations for handling criminal acts like social conducts‚ harming‚ threatening‚ or endangering one’s health‚ safety‚ moral and/or people’s welfare. Unlike civil laws which emphasize the dispute resolution and compensation of the victim‚ criminal laws punish the law breakers (Duff‚ 2010). Criminal law is unique and distinctive for handling crimes with potentially grave penalties
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LAW 2014 Exam Review Checklist CANADIAN LEGAL SYTEM Purposes of law – 1) To maintain the integrity of state boundaries‚ 2) To maintain law and order‚ 3) To protect citizens from each other‚ 4) To provide a civilized forum for resolving disputes between citizens. 5) To protect citizens from illegal or oppressive government action 6) Provide a civilized forum for resolving disputes between citizens and government 7) Establish and maintain standards relating to areas such as health‚ education
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Police History CJA/214 Police History Police history plays a big role in today’s police stations today. When we think about policing we think about what we see on TV and all the police shows and movies that are all out now. But in reality it is not really like that. Policing dates all the way back to the early times with Great Britain and their soldiers they had to protect the queens and kings and protect society from thieves. Sir Robert Peel was a man who created nine basic principles with
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