Receipt Similarity | | Case 1 32% | | Start | 11-Jan-2013 | 4:53PM | Due | 04-Mar-2013 | 11:59PM | Post | 30-Apr-2013 | 12:00AM | | 32% | Introduction Apple Inc. is best known for its remarkable designs‚ manufacturing capabilities‚ communications and media devices‚ music players‚ software and networking solutions (Pogue‚ 2012). People all over the world use Apple devices and software in a myriad of ways. This multinational corporation products and services range
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APPEX CORPORATION Background Appex Corporation’s business is supplying management information systems and intercarrier network services to various cellular phone companies. In 1986‚ Appex entered this fast-growing market as a very small organization. Between 1986 and 1990‚ revenues grew 1600%. Similar growth was also seen inside the company as the number of employees rose from 26 to 180 between 1988 and 1990. Due to the relative youth of both cellular phone technology and Appex‚ the company
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The primary advantage of a corporate form of business is that a corporation is a stand-alone entity‚ which means you are not personally liable for the assets and debts of the business. Incorporating protects your personal assets from lawsuits‚ debt collection and other business issues that can arise. The stand-alone entity also separates tax liabilities‚ which is another advantage. This means that the corporation’s taxes are separate from your personal tax liabilities. As a business
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Polaroid Corporation‚ 1996 In late March 1996‚ Ralph Norwood was faced with the task of restructuring Polaroid’s capital structure. In the past‚ Polaroid had a monopoly in the instant-photography segment. However‚ with upcoming threats in the emerging digital photography industry and Polaroid experiencing recent losses in their market share due to Kodak’s competition‚ Gary T. DiCamillo‚ recently appointed CEO of Polaroid‚ headed a restructuring plan to stimulate the firm’s performance. The firm’s
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Case #1‚ Part 1 “Don’t tell me we’ve lost another bid!” exclaimed Sandy Kovallas‚ president of Lenko Products‚ Inc. “I’m afraid so‚” replied Doug Martin‚ the operations vice president. “One of our competitors underbid us by about $10‚000 on the Hastings job.” “I just can’t figure it out‚” said Kovallas. “It seems we’re either too high or get the job or too low to make any money on half the jobs‚ we bid anymore. What’s happened?” Lenko Products manufactures specialized goods to customers’ specifications
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1. The audit risk model is composed of four risks. The planned detection risk is a factor of inherent risk‚ control risk‚ and acceptable audit risk. Planned detection risk is the risk the auditor fails to detect misstatements and will increase or decrease dependent on the level of risk in the other three factors. If the auditor determines it is expected that misstatements is highly likely than inherent risk increases and create a higher demand for evidence. As the same with control risk‚ the
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Memorandum Date: February 26‚ 2010 Re: Introduction of new package for Skin-Tique’s Soft and Silky Shaving Gel The industry for women’s shaving creams and gels is small and new. The purchasing of women’s shaving products varies by season. The peak season is summer‚ while sales decline in the winter. Competition is strong‚ but Skin-Tique has a strong presence. The women’s wet shaving products industry‚ as a whole‚ is rapidly growing and increasing in technological advancement. The wet shaving
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You are required to prepare an investigative report on a recent corporate scandal that involved improper accounting practices or any form of financial scandal. Your report must include the following: an overview of the corporation a description of the scandal methodology - explaining the specific accounting impropriety that the company used. an explanation of how the firm managed to hide their accounting improprieties a discussion of who the scandal effected - both inside‚ and outside
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Case 12-4 Part I and II only HemoTech Inc. This case gives students an opportunity to determine the appropriate accounting for multiple-element revenue transactions under US GAAP and to explore the sources of IFRS s guidance for multiple element revenue transactions‚ specifically related to the identification of deliverables and the determination of selling price. Part I Applicable Professional Pronouncements ASC 450‚ Contingencies (ASC 450) ASC 605 -10 -S99‚ Revenue Recognition:
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Apollo 13 “Houston We ’ve Got A Problem” 12/1/11 Apollo 13 was supposed to be the third mission by NASA to land a space shuttle onto the moon. The crew aboard the ship consisted of James A. Lovell‚ Jr.‚ John L. Swigert‚ Jr.‚ and Fred W. Haise‚ Jr. (KSC). The launch date for Apollo 13 was set for April 11‚ 1970 at 13:13 Houston time (James A. Lovell). The Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum summarizes the events of the Apollo 13 incident as “An explosion in one of the oxygen tanks crippled
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