The article that I was read is called‚ The wild schemes people will use to commit tax fraud‚ written by Matt Pearce. The article talks about schemes that people use to get out of paying their taxes and crimes commit with tax fraud. The main purpose of this article is to show that tax fraud is a massive problem in the United States and there are consequence to face for committing the crimes.The article starts off by introducing Michael D. Brandner‚ an Alaskan plastic surgeon with a wife‚ who filed
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> ESSENTIAL REQUISITES OF CONTRACTS GENERAL PROVISIONS Art. 1318. There is no contract unless the following requisites concur: (1) Consent of the contracting parties; (2) Object certain which is the subject matter of the contract; (3) Cause of the obligation which is established. (1261) SECTION 1. – Consent Art. 1319. Consent is manifested by the meeting of the offer and the acceptance upon the thing and the cause which are to constitute the contract. The offer must be certain
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I. What is the Consideration on both sides of this contract? Defined (in my own words)‚ consideration is something of value that is given in exchange for getting something from another person. In my case‚ rent payments are paid to my landlord in exchange for the right to rent the house. II. Are there any conditions in the contract (precedent‚ subsequent‚ or concurrent)? Concurrent. There is a part in our lease that states that we receive a check back from our landlord‚ in the amount of $400.00 every
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DYJR7EAdvertisements of Bilateral Contracts Are Not Usually Offers Case Coelho Vs The Public Services Commission 1. Brief Facts/ Case Summary The applicant‚ Mr Meredith Coelho was a health inspector under the town Board Tanjung Malim and he applied for the post of Assistant Passport Officer in the Federation of Malaya Government Oversea Missions as advertised in the Malay Mail newspaper dated 1957. The terms and conditions of the selection are as stated below: * Serving Assistant passport
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The focus of this paper was originally threefold. I wanted to synthesize my thoughts on California’s inhuman style of agriculture‚ corporate (agribusiness) welfare‚ and America’s pandering do-nothing congress OF the special interests‚ BY the special interests‚ and FOR the special interests. I intended to intersperse discussions of these topics with many historical agriculture/legislation facts and events. Unfortunately my research time was greatly curtailed by my need to find employment ASAP this
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breach of a specific contractual provision despite being given the opportunity to do so through discovery. While Reed speculates that colleges have a duty to protect the health of their athletes‚ he fails to demonstrate how such duty is grounded in contract. Reed asserts the release is not enforceable‚ because it was not supported by consideration. Consideration may be any benefit conferred or detriment suffered. The forbearance of a legal right is a legal detriment which constitutes good consideration
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Maroubra and Kogarah are of two Sydney suburbs in Australia. Maroubra is a beach suburb while Kogarah is a residential one. There are similarities and differences between these two suburbs. This report will compare and contract information on aspects and features of people‚ housing and services. There are some similarities and differences in people. As for population‚ Maroubra has 26500 people whereas Kogarah has only 10900 people. The two suburbs have the largest age group from 20
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This Lease‚ made and entered into ________________________‚ by and between Curtis Denton Barnhill of the one part‚ hereinafter mentioned called the lessor and __________________________ of the other part‚ hereinafter called the lessee‚ both of said county and state witnessed: That the lessor‚ in consideration of the agreements and covenants hereinafter mentioned to be fulfilled by the lessee‚ both hereby demise and lease to the lessee‚ his heirs‚ executors‚ and administrators‚ for the period of
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ACCT20040—Auditing and Ethical Practice Assignment 1 The collapse of Harris Scarfe----Auditing failure Submitted by: Due date: 16/08/2007 Word count: 3020 Table of content Introduction 1 History of retailer Harris Scarfe 2 Audit committee of Harris Scarfe 3 Audit independence 5 Legal liability of auditors 6 Implications for the future of the Australian auditing profession 7 Conclusion 9 Reference 11 The collapse of Harris Scarfe----Auditing failure Introduction
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MODULE 3: CIT CASE QUESTIONS 1. The three aspects of fraud - Perceived pressure‚ Rationalization‚ and Opportunity were present in the CIT case as follows: Pressure- Niakan was placed under much pressure to meet monthly targets. The senior VP Ms. Thompson had earlier criticized his performance when it fell below expectations. Niakan had also been warned in his 2002 annual review that his team needed to improve end of lease sales and inventory returns. Apart from this work angle Niakan had personal
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