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    The Chartered Accountant

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    globally. Chartered Accountants usually occupy high and respectable posts in an organization. They are the ones responsible for handling accounts and finance related matters‚ deal with money management. Chartered Accountancy is also a dynamic‚ challenging and rewarding profession. Chartered Accountancy Course is a professional course in Accounting introduced in our country in 1949‚ with the enactment of the Chartered Accountants Act. The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) was

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    Staff accountant

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    Staff Accountant Emilee Nagele College of Western Idaho Abstract Accounting is the language of business. Accountants help make sure that individuals do their taxes‚ get their financial statements made correctly. The job description of an accountant includes making financial statements‚ fixing general ledgers‚ and helping their clients with taxes during the tax season. Accountants have to have specific education‚ which can include a bachelor degree and the CPA exam. Many accountants absolutely

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    Enron Argument

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    Corporate Development for Enron. 1. Sharron Watkins ignored the first signs of fraud in a selfish pursuit to develop her own career. When first warning signs of fraud happened in 1996 Watkins protested against them to higher management however got no response. Instead of alerting the public or taking legal actions she simply accepted defeat and switched divisions in the company‚ ultimately allowing her to become Vice President. Had Watkins taken action early on the scandal would have not been able

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    Enron and WorldCom

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    Enron and WorldCom FIN/486 December 22‚ 2014 Enron and WorldCom In 1998‚ Waste Management executives acknowledged earnings misstatements of approximately $1.7 billion. With the help of the Arthur Anderson accounting firm‚ Waste Management shareholders lost more than $6 billion dollars (CNN‚ 2001). The Waste Management corruption ushered in a series of corporate scandals into the new millennium. Enron and WorldCom were only two of many ethical and accounting violations that prompted new legislation

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    forensics

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    protective clothing which are used to reduce the risk of bringing materials from other locations to the scene of the crime. 2.2.1 Locard’s exchange principle. In forensic science‚ Locard’s principle holds that the perpetrator of a crime will bring something into the crime scene and leave with something from it‚ and that both can be used as forensic evidence 2.2.2 When a person is arrested‚ is not just standing in front of the judge and being convicted‚ there should be

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    The Dilemma of an Accountant Studying the ethic case the dilemma is whether Dan Potter‚ who was assigned to an audit assignment should go by the audit and guidelines or whether he should disregard the ethical standards and continue to follow the instructions of his immediate boss. Dan Potter is working as a staff accountant at Baker Greenleaf. Dan final had an opportunity on first major audit assignment. This assignment required him to work under the supervision of his senior‚ Oliver Freeman‚ on

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    The collapse of Enron

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    1. What led to the eventual collapse of Enron under Lay and Skilling? The collapse of Enron seems to be rooted in a combination of the failure of top leadership‚ a corporate culture that supported unethical behavior‚ and the complicity of the investment banking community. In the aftermath of Enron’s bankruptcy filing‚ numerous Enron executives were charged with criminal acts‚ including fraud‚ money laundering‚ and insider trading. Ben Glisan‚ Enron’s former treasurer‚ was charged with two-dozen

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    Accountants and Writing

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    Accountants and Writing The article Improving Accounting Students’ Writing Skills is about how many accounting students don’t realize how much writing is truly involved with being an accountant. It also explains that communication skills are one of the five core competencies outlined in the CPA Vision Project‚ tested on the CPA exam‚ and demanded by employers. Due to advancements in technology‚ accountants are spending less time gathering‚ processing‚ and reporting information‚ and more time strategizing

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    Arthur Anderson and Enron

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    1990 ’s‚ these five companies provided auditing and tax services to most of the west ’s major companies. However‚ in 2002 Arthur Andersen ’s licences to practice as Certified Public Accountants (CPA ’s) in the US were voluntarily surrendered by the company in the wake of criminal charges relating to the Enron scandal. Although Arthur Andersen still technically exists as a company‚ and despite the verdict in relation to the criminal charges being overturned by the US Supreme Court‚ Arthur Andersen

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    Scandals

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    SCANDALS IN 2000S Named scandals Named scandals in India Scandal Year reported Scope Location Key players Summary 2012 Indian coal mining controversy 2012 185‚591.34 crore (US$33.78 billion) nation Comptroller and Auditor General of India‚ the coal ministry‚ many electricity boards and private companies coal blocks allotted‚ not auctioned‚ leading to estimated losses as per the Comptroller and Auditor General of India [1][2][3] Karnataka Wakf Board Land Scam 2012 200‚000 crore

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