Arab British Academy for Higher Education UNIVERSITY OF ESSEX THE ESSEX BUSINESS SCHOOL 10/09/10-04:05:28 The Effect of Applying Fair Value on the Financial Statements of UK Leading Companies By Bassam Kazmouz 0948799 Supervisor Dr Robert Wearing September 2010 Dissertation submitted in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the award of ACCOUNTING AND FINANCE (MSC) www.abahe.co.uk Arab British Academy for Higher Education TABLE OF CONTENTS I. Introduction
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Financial Information 1. Why is financial information important for a business- provide four reasons * For owners and managers to be able to make sensible business decisions. * For prospective investors to know where the company stands financially. * Financial institutions such as banks can use this information to decide whether to give the company things such as loans etc. * For everyone within the company to understand its financial position‚ regarding assets‚ liabilities‚ equity
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and summarizes the financial events that occur in a business. There are certain accounting principles and concepts to preparing reports on financial statements. These accounting principles and concepts are usually referred to as General Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP). Financial statements or reporting should provide information that is advantageous to present to potential investors and creditors in order for them to make rational investment‚ credit and other financial decisions. Because
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Delegation from The Republic of Serbia | | Position Paper for the General Assembly First Committee | | Weapons of Mass Destruction in The Middle East | The revolutionary events which occurred over the past two years in the Middle Eastern Countries‚ often referred to as the “Arab Uprisings”‚ have undoubtedly raised the international community’s concern regarding the social and political stability of the Region‚ especially in reference to the actual capacity of the states of the Area to
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QUESTION BTN 1-3 Identify the parties potentially affected by this audit and the fee plan proposed Accounting code of ethics guides those in the profession to behave in a respectful‚ controlled and moral way. Clients need to have confidence in the business practices of professional accounting firms. A clear ethical code ensures that accountants practice a high standard of business that is exceptional in integrity and professionalism (Maughan‚ 2011). According to Schreiber (2003)
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group firm Tata Steel as the country’s most admired company‚ as per a Fortune list released today. TCS is followed by Hindustan Unilever‚ ITC‚ Infosys and SBI in the top-five‚ while last year’s top-ranked firm Tata Steel has slipped to seventh position in the list of India’s 50 most admired companies. (july 09‚ 2013) Software giant TCS has replaced its group firm Tata Steel as the country’s most admired company‚ as per a Fortune list released today. TCS is followed by Hindustan Unilever
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ABC SDN. BHD. (Incorporated in Malaysia) REPORTS AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS 31 December 2010
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Position Paper: Are you in favor of the RH Bill? Outline Proposition Statement: I am not in favor of the Reproductive Health Bill because it strikes down our morality and our conservative culture‚ allows the use of abortifacients which may increase the incidents of abortion‚ and it includes the use of government funds for contraceptives which I think is not justifiable. I. Introduction A. priest’s homily about RH Bill of the mass I attended B. debate between Senate and the Catholic Church
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enhancing the skills of their people and providing them with regarding career opportunities and upgrading their research and development. Through this mission‚ the company can increase more investors to invest in their company which will increase the financial resources by focusing more on increasing shareholders’ profit. In addition‚ the company understood that consumers are their key value in generating more profits. Thus‚ they are always coming up with quality products as they foresee that customer
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Financial intermediation consists of transforming funds between surplus and deficit units. This can take place indirectly through depositories or directly through investment banks‚ per say. In the article Dell Deal Done Differently‚ “stapling financing” was the controversial practice taken place. Stapling financing as depicted in the article is an act investment banks premeditate when offering a finance packaging to bidders during acquisition. This is a part of financial intermediation because it
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