Memorandum In our recent meeting‚ you told us how Smooth Sailing’s business was affected by the presence of pirates in your area of operation. The pirates caused a decline in the fair market value of the cruise ship and you contacted our firm to determine how to test the ship for recoverability and the amount of impairment loss (if any). We used the Financial Accounting Standards Board’s (FASB) Accounting Standards Codifications (ASC) 360 – Property‚ Plant and Equipment to conduct our tests for
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| Memo To: Northwind Traders From: Geno Smith CC: Brad Preston Date: [ 8/11/2013 ] Re: Revenue Assessment Thank you for the opportunity to assess your sales data in order to provide recommendations for increasing your sales. The analysis and recommendations below are based on the data you provided‚ which covers a period from May 2004 through June 2006. The analysis below is based on this data alone. Therefore‚ our recommendations should be tempered by your knowledge of business realities and
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Mayor Simulation Memo Lauren Pander HIS/301 January 16‚ 2015 Joshua Bearden Mayor Simulation Memo To: City Council Staff From: Mayor‚ Pander‚ Lauren Date: January 16‚ 2015 Subject: Memorandum for Record Re: Civil Rights Upon careful review of Court Calendar Notebook decisions regarding the state’s civil rights issues have been reached. Below are my final decisions‚ as well as justifications for each. 1. Construction Lawsuits: In order to avoid construction lawsuits the recommendation is as follows:
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CONTEXT–AUDIENCE–PURPOSE PLANNING SHEET | CONTEXT ANALYSIS | What is the background for this MESSAGE? Catalysts and triggers? | A significant variance in average grades of students‚ in relevance to their field of study‚ has led me to believe that the program entrance prerequisites for Math 12‚ of business and marketing students should be increased‚ to match that of the accounting program. | AUDIENCE ANALYSIS | IDENTITY | Who is my PRIMARY audience? (Internal/External; Name/position) | The chairs
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Shambhavi Ray Crisis Memo‚ September 7‚ 2014 MEMORANDUM To: Mr. Greg Creed‚ CEO of Taco Bell From: Shambhavi Ray‚ Carey Consulting Date: September 15‚ 2000 Subject: News Release by Friends of the Earth Statement of Purpose To minimize brand damage due to the Friends of the Earth news release‚ our team believes that the recommendations listed in the following memorandum must be followed at the earliest. Background A special interest group called Friends of the Earth will be initiating
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Memo report – Starbucks To: The marketing manager From: Simon Vestergaard Kristiansen‚ Marketing assistant Date: May 6th Subject: Starbucks Report As you previously requested I have worked out a memo report on; what Starbucks have done in the past‚ what they are doing now and how we can learn from them. It is very important to notice what competitors do when there are uncontrollable market conditions‚ so there can be an easier adapting process. Starbucks have 11.000 stores worldwide‚ and
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(2) compliance with laws and regulations‚ and (3) effective and efficient operations. The passing of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002‚ as well as the numerous corporate frauds and bankruptcies over the past decade—including some from Fortune 500 companies such as Enron‚ WorldCom‚ and Tyco—reinforced the need for a strong system of internal controls‚ and significantly increased the awareness of management‚ investors‚ the Congress‚ and the public of the importance of a strong system of internal controls
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OBSERVATION MEMO 1. Before commencement of verification‚ the management should issue appropriate instructions to stock taking personnel. Such instruction should cover all phases of physical verification and preferably be in writing Auditor should examine these instructions to assess their efficacy In the given Case; Manager‚ Andrew Jacobs issue said instructions to count team. But‚ while issuing instructions‚ no consideration was made to: • Stock held by company but related
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Re: IMC Plan Confidential Integrated Marketing Communications Plan This plan aims to ensure that Kudler Fine Foods’ (KFF) marketing plan is consistent with the demographic data and psychographic data that have been researched by the company in the past. This memo will go into detail about how to create a marketing plan that is consistent through the various media used in their marketing strategy and why it is important in terms of demographic and psychographic data collected. This plan’s goal will
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Nordstrom Executive Summary This memo will provide a brief history and financial overview of Nordstrom‚ a high-end‚ quality clothing store operating in 28 states with more than 200 stores according to Nordstrom’s Business Wire press release on December 2‚ 2010 (Nordstrom‚ 2010). Additionally‚ an overview of the financial information includes specific details from the balance sheet‚ income statements‚ and statement of cash flow for 2007 through 2009 and any latest reporting for 2010. The statements
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