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    ACC 551 Midterm Exam Solution Follow the link below http://www.tutorialsguider.com/downloads/acc-551-midterm-exam-solution/ ACC 551 Midterm Exam Solution 1. Question :(TCO C) Under current accounting practice‚ intangible assets are classified as 2. Question :(TCO C) Which of the following intangible assets should not be amortized? 3. Question :(TCO C) The intangible asset goodwill may be 4. Question :(TCO C) ELO Corporation purchased a patent for $90‚000 on September 1‚ 2008. It had a useful

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    UNIVERSITY OF LONDON 279 0025 ZA 996 D025 ZA BSc degrees and Diplomas for Graduates in Economics‚ Management‚ Finance and the Social Sciences‚ the Diploma in Economics and Access Route for Students in the External Programme Principles of Accounting Wednesday‚ 5 May 2010 : 10.00am to 1.15pm Candidates should answer FOUR of the following SEVEN questions: QUESTION 1 of Section A‚ QUESTION 2 of Section B‚ ONE question from Section C and ONE further question from either Section B or

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    change recorded in the value of the asset since acquisition. In this manner‚ the accounting report does not demonstrate genuine value of assets. Historical cost is reprimanded for its mistake since it may not reflect current market valuation. As indicated by GAAP standards‚ fixed assets ought to be at historical cost less accumulated depreciation.

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    COVENANT UNIVERSITY‚ COLLEGE OF DEVELOPMENT STUDIES‚ SCHOOL OF BUSINESS‚ DEPARTMENT OF ACCOUNTING COURSE: FORENSIC ACCOUNTING COURSE CODE: ACC 416 WEEK: 10 TOPIC: FORENSIC ACCOUNTING AND FRAUD AUDITING OBJECTIVE: To acquire the knowledge and skills about forensic audit‚ its reporting and documentation. THE CONTEXT OF FORENSIC AUDITING Forensic audit encompasses the examination of evidence regarding an assertion to determine its correspondence to establish criteria carried out in a manner

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    CHAPTER 5 Short Exercises SE1 – SE10‚ Exercises E3 and E5‚ and Problems P2 and P3. SE1. 1. Objective 2. Qualitative 3. Objective 4. Qualitative 5. Objective SE2. 1. Full disclosure 2. Materiality 3. Cost benefit 4. Conservatism 5. Consistency SE3. 1. Property‚ plant and equipment 2. Current liability 3. Current liability 4. Not included 5. Owner’s Equity 6. Current Asset 7. Intangible Asset 8. Current Asset 9. Investment

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    The AT Corporation made some transactions of inventory during the month of September. Total number of units available for sale during the month is the sum of the units at opening inventory and units purchased during the month which is as under: During the month 4‚000 units and 4‚000 units have been purchased on 16th September and 25th September. The opening inventory of the month of September is 5‚000 units. Total number of units sold during the month is as under: During the month 2‚000 units

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    Accounting Fraud at WorldCom Vanessa Gail Woods Strayer University Connor-Green/ACC 576 March 21‚ 2010 Accounting Fraud at WorldCom The break up of AT&T opened the long distance service market to small companies during the mid- to late-1980s and 1990s. Long Distance Discount Service (LDDS) opened in 1983 with moderate growth until its stock went public in 1989. CEO Bernie Ebbers decided to grow the organization through acquisitions (70 companies over the course of its lifetime)

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    explains Lady Macbeth’s condition to which he replies with “A great perturbation in nature‚ to receive at once the benefit of sleep and do the effects of watching” the Doctor can tell that there is something bothering Lady Macbeth which is causing her to sleepwalk. After he analysed her actions whilst sleep walking he comes to the conclusion that “unnatural deeds Do breed unnatural troubles” this shows that even characters around Macbeth and Lady Macbeth are beginning to suspect a great evil deed

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    Accounting Fraud at WorldCom 1) What are the pressures that lead executives and managers to “cook the books?” After the rapid evolution of the telecommunication industry in the 1990s‚ WorldCom shifted its strategy to focus on building revenues and acquiring capacity sufficient to handle expected growth. Their biggest goal was to be the No. 1 stock on Wall Street rather than capturing the market share. As a result‚ their Expense-to-Revenue (E/R) Ratio was their measurement for their main objective

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    evaluate the events that occurred prior (causes) and subsequent (outcome) to the fraud‚ and the accounting schemes employed to get the fraud done. It presents examples of companies who have used inappropriate accounting practices. Enron‚ WorldCom‚ Tyco‚ HealthSouth and Adelphia were selected for analysis because of the availability of information regarding specific events occured before‚ during and after the fraud period as well as the ethical issues involved . There is abundant literature presented

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