Terms/Definitions The Longshore and Harbor Workers’ Compensation Act and its extensions‚ provide medical benefits‚ compensation for lost wages‚ and rehabilitation services to employees who are injured during the course of employment or contract an occupational disease related to employment. Survivor benefits also are provided if the work-related injury causes the employee’s death. Common Definitions Admiralty – refers to the common law of the sea‚ enforced by the federal Courts. Seamen have
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Running head: INTERNAL CONTROL Tarsha Jackson Internal Control Walden University ACCT # 6650 Forensic Advance Audit Topics February 10‚ 2013 Internal Control The detection of fraud is depending on what type of fraud and the internal controls that are in place. Rancher‚ Riley and Wells (2011) reported “Statement on Auditing Standards (SAS) No.99 “Consideration of Fraud in
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authentic story of entrepreneurship. The company’s ties carry an inherent authenticity that resonates with Vineyard Vines’ customers: A simple‚ quality product that people like to wear‚ while providing the best customer service possible. Overview: Vineyard Vines is an emerging small business in a competitive retail industry that needs to be managed efficiently and effectively. Vineyard Vines has adopted a system of internal controls to stay on the cutting edge in the industry‚ and provide accountability
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Internal Control Definition Internal control is broadly defined as a process‚ effected by an entity’s board of trustees‚ management‚ and other personnel‚ designed to provide reasonable assurance regarding the achievement of objectives in the following categories: 1. Effectiveness and efficiency of operations 2. Reliability of financial reporting 3. Compliance with applicable laws and regulations 4. Safeguarding of assets Internal control consists of five interrelated components:
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Current Harmonic Compensation and Power Factor Improvement by Hybrid Shunt Active Power Filter ABSTRACT In this paper the current harmonic can be compensated by using the Shunt Active Power Filter‚ Passive Power Filter and the combination of both. The system has the function of voltage stability‚ and harmonic suppression. The reference current can be calculated by dq transformation. An improved generalized integrator control was proposed to improve the performance of APF. The simulation
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What is internal control and why is it important The American Institute of Accountants first defined the term internal control in 1949‚ followed by further clarifications in 1958 and 1972. In 1977 publicly held companies came under legislation to adequately implement controls to protect their financial information. A report by the Committee of Sponsoring Organizations in 1992 and the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 are more recent documents defining internal controls.( Bishop‚ 1991‚p.117-123; Colbert
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Assignment 1: Compensation Practice BUS 409- Strategic Compensation October 28‚ 2014 Yahoo’s compensation strategy is guided by the need to increase performance. Its best compensation practice and compensated-related challenges are in retaining key employees and attracting new talent while keeping costs under control. Its compensation practices can have a positive or negative impact on the company and its stakeholders. On the other hand‚ laws‚ unions and market factors impact the company’s
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ELECTRIC MOTOR CONTROLS Once the proper motor is selected‚ understanding the many various control devices available and their uses and limitations becomes an important part related to reliable operation and protection of the motor and the personnel using the motor. Motor Control Topics There are four major motor control topics or categories to consider. Each of these has several subcategories and sometimes the subcategories overlap to some extent. Certain pieces of motor control equipment can accomplish
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Insurance Company under Section 30 of the Workmen Compensation Act‚ 1923 aggrieved by the award of the Workmen Compensation Commissioner‚ Jodhpur dtd.31.3.2008 in claim Case No.11/2006. 2. The brief facts giving rise to this appeal are that the husband of the respondent No.1 Smt. Badami‚ namely‚ Pappu Ram while driving Truck No. RJ-19/1G-3189 coming from Mumbai to Jodhpur in the night between 29.7.2003 and 30.7.2003‚ collided with Trailer No. HR-55-0707 and in the said accident Pappu Ram lost his
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Week 5 Checkpoint: Characteristics of Workers’ Compensation Plans The four types of Workers’ Compensation plans are: Energy Employees Occupational Illness Compensation Program‚ Federal Employees’ Compensation Program‚ Longshore and Harbor Workers’ Compensation Program‚ and the Black Lung Benefits Program. Each of these programs helps serve the employees of these specific groups when they are injured during a workplace accident. Each of these programs provide medical care‚ cash benefits for lost
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