Review Articles Review LCA icles Life Cycle Assessment From the Beginning to the Current State Walter K16pffer Corresponding address: Prof. Dr. Walter K16pffer‚ C.A.U. GmbH‚ WG Assessment of Chemicals‚ Products and Systems‚ Daimlerstr. 23‚ D-63303 Dreieich-Frankfurt‚ Germany Abstract The basic idea of LCA is that all environmental burdens connected with a product or service have to be assessed‚ back to the raw materials and down to waste removal. Therefore‚ the term "Life
Premium Recycling Environment Environmentalism
equity financing. (D) Chief Financial Officer Do It! 1-1 Identify each of the following organizational characteristics with the organizational form or forms with which it is associated. (A) Easier to transfer ownership Corporate (B) Easier to raise funds Corporate (C) More owner control Sole Proprietor (D) Tax advantages Sole Proprietorship‚ Partnership (E) No person legal liability Corporation Do it! 1-2 Classify each item as an asset‚ liability‚ common stock‚ revenue‚ or
Premium Balance sheet Generally Accepted Accounting Principles Revenue
Corporate Finance AIG Accounting Scandal Explained December 8th‚ 2012 ________________________________________________________________________________ On February 9th‚ 2006‚ the SEC and the Justice Department settled with AIG for an amount in excess of $1.6B related to alleged improper accounting‚ bid rigging (defined by Investopedia as a scheme in which businesses collude so that a competing business can secure a contract for goods or services at a pre-determined price)‚ and practices involving
Premium Fraud Accounting scandals Enron
HISTORY OF ACCOUNTING LEARNING OUTCOMES Understand the history of accounting dating from prehistoric times to written record keeping. Identify the seven preconditions for the emergence of systematic book keeping. Know Luca Pacioll contributions in introducing double entry book keeping. Accounting is a tool‚ invented by humankind‚ to fulfill needs of society. Unlike the explorers of the past who discovered new lands‚ accounting cannot in any true sense be said to have been discovered
Premium Accountancy Bookkeeping Double-entry bookkeeping system
bank reconciliation one but not both. The question will also probably test us on e-controls or cash control for cash receipts and cash payments. What is internal control? It is the organisational plan and all the related measures that an entity adopts to: * safeguard assets * encourage adherence to company policies * promote operational efficiency * ensure accurate and reliable accounting records. It is either an administrative control or an accounting control Characteristics
Premium Depreciation Balance sheet Expense
The Shipping Industry Accounting Team: Communication and Team Issues Abstract Goldberg‚ Choo‚ and McKay Associates is a merger with three accounting firms. The accounting department has a division that deals with the shipping industry. After the merger‚ four accountants from different states united as one team. Each team member was new to a long-distance team relationship‚ so they were worried about how the team would function. They had a task to attract new customers
Premium Communication
Development of Classical States and Empires in Africa and the Americas (10/07) - Strayer (p. 282-300) Classica Era Variations Africa and the Americas 500 BCE – 1200 CE The Maya Temple of the Great Jaguar in Tikal: in the Maya city of Tikal (present-day Gutaemala)‚ served as tomb of Tikal ruler Jasaw Chan K’awiil I Mesoamerican Maya + Peruvian Moche + civilizations in Africa (Meroë‚ Axum‚ Niger River valley) thrived Those that did not organize around cities/states also had history All human
Premium Africa Ethiopia
Introduction to Accounting Accounting is a profession used to make financial and business decisions. Billions of dollars exchange hands every day‚ in millions of separate business transactions. These are recorded and reported on using a comprehensive set of guidelines‚ referred to as Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP). Brief History of Accounting Accounting was born before writing or numbers existed‚ some 10‚000 years ago‚ in the area known as Mesopotamia‚ later Persia‚ and today the
Free Accountancy Accountant Leonardo da Vinci
Corporate Responsibility and Marketing Strategies Examine Apple’s current position on the company’s ethical and social responsibilities‚ and determine whether or not the company has met these responsibilities. Provide two (2) examples that support your position. In addition to maximizing profits‚ one of the main objectives to many corporations today is to be well known for their responsible management and ethical performance. Apple is one of the most important companies throughout the world because
Premium Apple Inc. Social responsibility Corporate social responsibility
Corporate Governance Issue [Writer’s Name] [Institute’s Name] [Date] Corporate Governance Issue Introduction The Purpose of the Case study is to assess the case of Enron mainly at the Corporate Governance problems. This Report will point out that why Independence of the Company’s Director is vital to clear operation of the organization; why successful Boards are compulsory for the companies to avoid the disasters like the Enron; and there must be the Working committee including the Non-Executive
Premium Enron Enron scandal