Course Subject: Accounting for Decision-making Course Code : GSM5301 Group : 8 Case Study : Prestige Telephone Company Background of Case Study In April 1997‚ president of Prestige Telephone Company (PTC)‚ Daniel Rowe‚ was making arrangements to meet with its computer data service subsidiary Prestige Data Services’ (henceforth PDS) manager Susan Bradley. This subsidiary performs data processing for the telephone company and sells computer services to other companies. In 1994‚ Rowe suggested
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Schulzke‚ M. 2010‚ ‘Defending the morality of violent video games’ Ethics and Information Technology Vol. 12 Issue 2‚ pp. 127-138 Schulzke’s essay argues that certain theoretical and empirical criticisms against violent video games are misguided‚ lack evidence and support rendering them ineffective. He claims that video games are defensible from perspective of philosophical theories such as Kantian‚ Aristotelian and utilitarian (p.127). The author argues that in a philosophical perspective we
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Introduction With the development of technology‚ human beings are able to capture a memorable moment with a tiny machine which is a camera. A photograph is a sliver of real life and an unedited copy of the real world. In order to analyze the meaning of the photographic image‚ I found the relevant text-book from Kwantlen University library‚ The disciplinary frame: photographic truths and the capture of meaning. In this book‚ the author John Tagg claims that “photography can seem to capture the
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Acknowledgement ___________________________________________________________________________ I would like to acknowledge the following people for their support and assistance with this internship program. First of all I would like to thank my manager‚ Ms. Anne Ibrahim for giving me an opportunity to join ACT Partners as a trainee for six months time. Next‚ I would like to thank my senior auditor‚ Ms. Angie Khairuddin for spending a lot of time for teaching me all the audit procedures and how
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Case Study 1. A perfect response to an Imperfect storm Ques 1.Describe how you think new employees Mississippi power “learn” the culture. Answer. Organizational culture has been described as the shared values‚ principles‚ traditions‚ and ways of doing things that influence the way organizational members act. In most organizations‚ these shared values and practices have evolved over time and determine‚ to a large extent‚ how things done in the organization. Our definition of culture implies
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Letter of transmittal James Cook University Townsville‚ QLD 4810 09/05/2014 Dear owner of Let it Snow‚ Find attached Let it Snow’s accounting report. The preparation of this report was assigned on the 14th of April 2014. The scope of the report is an analysis of accounting ratios The limitations are the lack of previous financial years. The concluding remarks specify that the profitability ratios are profitable and Let it Snow has potential to be invested in. The liquidity ratios show that Let
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SUNSET COSMETIC INC CHAIRMAN’S REPORT 2012 Business review The company have achieved successful result in 2012 but not as profitable as the previous years. Due to a lot of new cosmetic product arises‚ the market of the business have slightly changed. The business have to fight in improving the quality and keep track to create new products in attracting more customers. Despite the competitions‚ the sales of the company have an 4.3% increase from $670‚000 to $700‚200. This indicates Sunset Cosmetic
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Samenvatting – Finance & Accounting ACCOUNTING IN A BUSINESS CONTEXT – Aiden Berry & Robin Jarvis 5th Edition Slides – G.C. Vergeer Chapter 1 – Introduction to Accounting Accouting: is generally about quantitative information the information is likely tob e financial it should be useful for making decisions Key financial statements: the statement of financial position or balance sheet the income statement or profit and loss account the cash flow statement Chapter 20 – Investment
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Jessica Pratt Taking a Stand Dear ladies and gentlemen of the court‚ today I stand before you to debate whether or not Atticus should have defended Tom Robinson. I assure you that you can place all of your trust in me because I am completely unbiased since I am not racist and I am in no way related to Atticus. While it is true that Atticus Finch caused dissension by defending a black man‚ he had no choice but to defend Tom Robinson‚ a man created in the image of God and therefore equal to his
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Association of Tourism and Hospitality Executive (ATHE) ATHE level 5 Extended Diploma in Management Unit name: Finance for Managers Unit no: 4.9 Assignment title: An investigation report on accounting and financial control Submission date: 21st September 2012 Submitted by: Ahmed Shahir ATHE registration number: Table of contents Introduction 2 Purpose and requirements for keeping financial records 3 Techniques for recording financial information
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