Purpose: To improve our understanding of accounting concepts and become familiar with the contents of a company’s annual report (Form 10-k)‚ and the proxy statement (DEF 14A) which are both filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). Scope: The team shall lead a class discussion for Intel Corporation 2010‚ with an analysis of Intel’s profitability. In addition to the presentation‚ a written report will be submitted onto Blackboard by May 2‚ 2011. The report shall contain the answers
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1. Identify an accounting scandal at a corporation that has resulted in a loss of reputation to the accounting profession. Explain the crime(s) committed. In early 2008 Lehman borrowed large amounts to fund its investing in the years leading to its bankruptcy in 2008‚ “a process known as leveraging or gearing”. A large part of their investments were towards housing market‚ making it vulnerable to a downturn in that market. This firm generated large profits during the housing boom‚ this place them
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Table of contents Introduction 2 ROI and EVA® as Performance measures and their effects on managerial behaviour 2 Conclusion 4 Transfer pricing 5 Market-based Transfer Pricing 5 Full Cost Transfer Pricing 6 Cost-plus a mark-up transfer Pricing 6 Negotiated Transfer Pricing 7 References 8 Bibliography 8 Introduction “Managing for value has become the mantra of today’s executives as the reality of competitive environments force businesses to focus on improving profitability
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CHAPTER 1 THE CHANGING ROLE OF MANAGERIAL ACCOUNTING IN A DYNAMIC BUSINESS ENVIRONMENT Learning Objectives 1. Define managerial accounting and describe its role in the management process. 2. Explain four fundamental management processes that help organizations attain their goals. 3. List and describe five objectives of managerial accounting activity. 4. Explain the major differences between managerial and financial accounting. 5. Explain where managerial accountants are located in
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Bibliography: Financial Accounting: Tools for Business Decisions‚ 5th Edition en.wikipedia.org/wiki/oracle_Corporation http://www.oracle.com/us/corporate/investor-relations/sec/index.html http://www.microsoft.com/investor/SEC/default.aspx?year=2007 www.fundinguniverse.com/company-histories/microsoft-Corporation-Company-History
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ACTG378 AP Database Assignment This assignment will give you practice creating database tables and creating queries. Imagine you are helping set up the database tables for a new Accounts Payable (AP) system. This individual database assignment you will be expected to: * Do additional verification queries by creating queries using the Access visual interface * Explain the SQL code generated by these additional queries * Make appropriate modifications to existing Create Table
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EXERCISE 14-1 (15-20 minutes) Valuation account relating to the long-term liability‚ bonds payable (sometimes referred to as an adjunct account). The 3‚000 would continue to be reported as long-term. Current liability if current assets are used to satisfy the debt. Current liability‚ 200‚000 long-term liability‚ 800‚000. Current liability. Probably noncurrent‚ although if operating cycle is greater than one year and current assets are used‚ this item would be classified as current. Current liability
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In this project‚ you will assess the financial health of the business in question‚ using financial analysis tools in your textbook. Please make your work neat and show all computations. For some of your computations‚ you will be comparing your results with averages of businesses within your business’s industry. For assistance in obtaining industry averages‚ see the Reference Desk at the library. Attach the sheet(s) obtained which show industry averages to this paper. In some cases‚ the industry
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Company Stock Project Write-Up Southwest is one of the most growing domestic airlines along with JetBlue Airways and United Airlines. Southwest airline was first established in Texas in 1967. In the start of its business‚ southwest focused only in the Southwest region (that’s where the name came from). With 45 years of service‚ Southwest expands its company to the whole country with more than 3‚400 flights each day. Southwest currently has a total capital of 10‚991 million dollars. In 2011
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Questions 1. Which of the following statements about managerial accountants is false? A. Managerial accountants more and more are considered "business partners." B. Managerial accountants often are part of cross-functional teams. C. An increasing number of organizations are segregating managerial accountants in separate managerial-accounting departments. D. In a number of companies‚ managerial accountants make significant business decisions and resolve
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