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    of the Enron Scandal The Enron scandal is one that left a deep and ugly scar on the face of modern business. As a result of the scandal‚ thousands of people lost their jobs‚ some people lost their entire pensions‚ and all of the shareholders lost the money that they had invested in the corporation after it went bankrupt. I believe that Kenneth Lay‚ former Enron CEO‚ and Jeffrey Skilling behaved in an unethical manner without any form of justification‚ but the whistleblower‚ former Enron vice president

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    Enron’s Questionable Transactions 1. Which segment of its operations got Enron into difficulties? * The fact that Kopper was appointed to Fastow and he was an employee at Enron was the first thing that got them into trouble. Another reason was that over 11 million was invested and it ended up not being invested at all. I believe these two situations ended up being the start of Enron’s problems. Enron also was not reporting the revenue for service correctly and his stock was paid by

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    Lin Ge Mini Case1

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    Ge Lin Mini Case1 Something Went Sour at Parmalat Discussion Questions: Question 1 (1)When confirming cash balances held on deposits‚ the auditor should list as the “balance per bank” on the top of the bank reconciliation for each bank account from each bank that the client utilizes in the business. And a confirmation letter is to be sent by the auditor and received in the mail directly back from each bank at offices of the public accounting rim. (2)The auditor should observe the opening of the

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    Identify the main factors that led to the collapse of the Thai baht in 1997. An export fed growth spurt spurred on huge investments in property. This in turn increased property values. An already stressed stock market was further weakened by the collapse of Thailand’s major bank (Finance One). This coupled with the unsustainable peg on the baht to the dollar contributed to the collapse. Do you think the sudden collapse of the Thai baht can be explained by the purchasing power parity theorem? The

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    Business Ethics - Enron

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    When Jeff Skilling took the major energy company Enron over‚ he contributed to the hiring and development of an entire corporation with a crooked staff whom were corrupt all the way from the bottom employees to the top executives. Top executives “cooked the books” through a certain structured finance including accounting ambiguities‚ special purpose entities‚ and poor financial reporting. They were able to hide billions of dollars in debt from failed deals and projects. CFO‚ Andrew Fastow and other

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    or could have been done to stop the situation 4. If there were proper or sufficient controls‚ what went wrong? Paramalat: Summary: “In December 2003‚ Italian prosecutors launched an investigation into suspected fraud at global food group Parmalat after it revealed a gaping hole in its accounts. The company‚ known around the world for its long-life milk‚ stunned financial markets on Dec. 19 when it said a document showing 3.95 billion euros ($5.07 billion) held by a Cayman Islands subsidiary

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    Collapse of Barrings Bank

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    market as it assisted in financing the purchase of Louisiana‚ Erie Canal and the Napoleon wars (Fay‚ 1996). It was also known as the Queens bank due to the fact that the Queen had an account with Barings. But this success was interrupted in the Mid 90’s when Barings caught the attention of the world due to bankruptcy which was caused by one rogue trader‚ Nick Leeson‚ based in a small office in Singapore. His sole trading activities for derivatives on the Singapore and Osaka Exchange lead the 233 years

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    Collapse by Jarrod Diamond

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    First Book Critique: Collapse by Jared Diamond Collapse‚ written by Jared Diamond‚ shows how environmental problems in today are connected with many of the same environmental reasons of collapse in ancient civilizations. Diamond wrote this book to show that if people don’t take care of the land while there is time‚ the whole world could end up collapsing just like many other ancient civilizations. Instead of starting in the past‚ Diamond goes to the present time to show people that there are

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    Collapse of the Soviet Union For most of the 1900’s‚ the Soviet Union was one of the most powerful countries in the world. They fought in both World Wars and they also helped to defeat the Nazis in World War 2. Even with all of their achievements‚ the Soviet Union’s government began to disagree with the people and even force their will upon them in the mid to late 1900’s and they finally collapsed in 1991. The collapse of the Soviet Union was caused mainly by internal issues that developed long

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    Case1.1 Enron Corp

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    Enron Corporation Question 1‚ In my point of view‚ the parties are most responsible for the “crisis of confidence” on the part of the public in the accounting profession as following. • The parties who create these auditing standard rules‚ such as SEC‚ Auditing Standard Board. They should publish the Sarbanes-Oxley Act earlier. They should be considered the non-auditing services for auditing clients is a serious issue earlier. • The auditors of the Andersen firm. They didn’t do their

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