ISSUES IN ACCOUNTING EDUCATION Vol. 18‚ No. 2 May 2003 pp. 137ñ173 The Tallahassee BeanCounters: A Problem-Based Learning Case in Forensic Auditing Cindy Durtschi ABSTRACT: You are auditing the books of the Tallahassee BeanCounters (TBC)‚ a minor league baseball team in Tallahassee‚ Florida. During your audit the teamís owner‚ Franklin Kennedy‚ approaches you and offers an additional fee if you will quietly investigate the possibility of fraud within the firm. Mr. Kennedy reports that he received
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management ordinarily considers both financial and nonfinancial information. 3. In incremental analysis‚ total variable costs will always change under alternative courses of action‚ and total fixed costs will always remain constant. 4. Accountants are mainly involved in developing nonfinancial information for management ’s consideration in choosing among alternatives. 5. Decision-making involves choosing among alternative courses of action. 6. Financial data are developed for a course of action
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Task 1 P3 - Identify different types of communication devices Introduction DTE - data terminal equipment Data terminal equipment are any devices that connect to the internet. Such devices include computers‚ mobile phones and even appliances like washing machines. Each DTE is supplied with a MAC address Data Terminal Equipment (DTE) is any equipment that is either a source or destination for digital data. DTE do not generally communicate with each other to do so they need to use DCE to carry out
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Lynn Christensen Student #0409328077 Financial Accounting Acct. 504 Professor Joyce Stiles Course Project - Kohl’s & JC Penney Submitted: August ‚ 2014 JC Penney’s: Since their founding by James Cash Penney in 1902‚ they have grown to be a major retailer‚ operating 1‚106 department stores in 49 states and Puerto Rico‚ as of January 29‚ 2011. J.C. Penney Corporation‚ Inc. was incorporated in Delaware in 1924 and J.C. Penney Company‚ Inc. was incorporated in Delaware in 2002‚ when the holding company
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Accounting 1B - Post Exam 2 Project 1. Jensen Company purchased a new machine on September 1‚ 2012‚ at a cost of $128‚000. The company estimated that the machine has a salvage value of $8‚000. The machine is expected to be used for 80‚000 working hours during its 8-year life. Instructions: Compute depreciation using the following methods in the year indicated. (a) Straight-line for 2012 and 2013‚ assuming a December 31 year-end. (b) Declining-balance using double the straight-line rate for
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Accounting Analysis | RealD Inc vs. IMAX Corp. | | EXECUTIVE SUMMARY RealD Inc is a leading global licensor of 3D technologies while IMAX Corp specializes motion picture technologies and presentations. While the two markets may seem mutually exclusive‚ they are not‚ and with indications of both parties having intentions to foray into broader market segments‚ the competition between both parties could not be more intense than it is now. Even though it may seem that IMAX is performing
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Lecture 2 Limitations – 2 limitations: scientific racism and social evolution Scientific Racism I) Intro to Scientific Racism a. Thesis: social and cultural diff b/w human groups are expressions of fundamentally diff biological stocks (races) i. Skin color ii. Intelligence Racist and prejudice statements are different II) Race is an example of Typologizing i. A universal human activity – gives humans types / categories to put things into ii. Applies in physical objects as well as human
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Independent External Auditor A. The corporation’s independent auditor is Price Waterhouse Coopers LLP. They are located in Dallas‚ Texas.(37) B. The auditor believes that the financial statements were presented fairly as a result of them issuing a report on the effectives of their internal control over financial reporting as of January 29‚ 2011.(F2) 3. It provides complete balance sheets for two years‚ cash flow statements for 3 years‚ and 3 years of income statements. 4. Income statement(23)
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Tyler Hames Managerial Accounting Case: A4-61 PROBLEM STATEMENT: Axis Systems specializes in servers for work-group‚ e-commerce and ERP applications. The company’s original job costing system has two direct cost categories: direct materials and direct labor. Overhead is allocated to jobs at the single rate of $22 per direct labor hour. The CFO recently spear headed the allocation issue of jobs and came up with an ABC system to compare to the traditional accounting system. Axis System has been
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Unit 1 – The Business Environment Assignment: 2 (P3) (P4) Both businesses BP and the BBC have organisational structures. The reason of an organisational is to put in order the workforce to make sure that the organisation is capable to complete vital tasks and goals. Creating a structure with clear roles‚ functions and levels of authority and systems help make sure employees are working together as a team to accomplish everything the business must do. The term span of control is the number
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