WorldCom and Accounting Ethics ACC557 Assignment #1 April 29‚ 2013 Dr. Mohammad Rahman Deanna Williams Current business and regulatory environments are more conducive to ethical behavior due to many new laws that have been put into effect in recent years. For many companies‚ especially small ones‚ the checks and balances are not put into place as well as they should be. With new laws in effect and more and more accountants paying attention to their clients’ accounts‚ ethical behavior is on
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While most kids attend public schools to receive an education‚ there are some people who choose to have their kids home schooled. There are many reasons for parents to choose either way for their children to receive their education. In my essay‚ I will show that there are similarities and differences between the two methods I will show how either option equally as good as the other. Public schools provide a way for kids to perfect their interactive skills with other kids and teachers. It allows
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Alibaba.com’s Brief Company Background On November 6‚ 2007‚ Alibaba.com debuted on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange‚ raising US$1.5 billion to become the world’s biggest Internet stock offering since Google’s initial public offering (IPO) in 2004. On the first trading day‚ frenzied purchases of the stock pushed prices up to by 193%‚ the fourth largest first day gain in Hong Kong’s stock exchange in three years. The closing price of US$5.09 per share gave Alibaba.com a value of about US$25.6 billion
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1Negotiation Planning Form – Yoav Cohen ; Student ID: N11968626 I. The Problem Problem Statement: I must negotiate with (person) to (solve what problem). I must negotiate with WCHI a 5 year license with 100 episodes of Moms.Com to maximize the net value of the bargaining deal beyond WWIN’s estimated offer of $2.5M. In addition‚ I should sell “Junior” at a higher price than $10K to WCHI. II. Goals and Decision Makers My specific‚ High Expectation: Although $70‚000 per episode paid upfront would
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United States needs to reform their policy on illegal drugs to save taxpayers money and give focus to more important matters. The United States drug policy is way past due for an overhaul. The current policy is outdated and continues to place a huge burden on the justice system ( Nordstrom‚ 2011). United States of America will benefit from a drug policy reform and a better look on drugs that could serve a medical purpose like Marijuana. The United States has a constant burden put on its judicial
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InnoCentive.com Technology Strategy InnoCentive InnoCentive.com is a challenge driven innovation website that was founded in 2001 by Elli Lilly’s Venture unit. Its objective is to connect companies (the “Seekers”) to independent inventors‚ scientists or simply people that like challenges and to earn some money out of it (the “Solvers”). On the website‚ Seekers can post “R&D Challenges” to which Solvers submit their solutions. The Solver(s) that will be deemed by the Seeker to have posted
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Week 1 COMM 155 Week 1 When writing a paragraph explaining what I would hope to accomplish in COMM 155‚ I would begin by stating the four elements of a successful essay. I would begin by stating my topic in the first sentence while keeping in mind my audience which would be my professor so the tone that I would use would be formal as with any academic writing. The purpose of the topic is to see what knowledge I have learned in class so far and what my understanding is on this topic. The content
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A financial intermediary‚ by definition‚ is responsible for the process of transferring money from economic agents with a surplus of funds to economic agents with a deficit of funds‚ and is known as financial intermediation. This is achieved by means of a financial security‚ such as stocks and bonds. The mechanism that allows the trade of such financial securities is known as a financial market. Financial markets aim to facilitate the raising of capital‚ as well as the transfer of risk between
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Communication Portfolio Project The success of any relationship relies on one’s ability to communicate well. Communication is important in relationships as it allows us to share our interest‚ concerns‚ and support one other; organize our lives and make decisions. Communication allows us to work together. Effective communication is based on the way we talk and listen‚ and how we respond with our body language. We can all learn how to improve the way we communicate but it takes more than words
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• Why is it important to be objective when receiving feedback? How might you use feedback to revise your rough draft to make it as effective as possible? It is important to be objective when receiving feedback to possibly consider room for improvement. Sometimes you don’t see the errors or mistakes you missed; by receiving feedback you might be able to catch the errors or mistakes because the person that gave you the feedback caught. The one thing you need to consider is that all feedback may
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