Financial Reporting Financial reports are the documents and records that you put together to track and review how much money your business is making (or not). The purpose of financial reporting is to deliver this information to the lenders and shareowners (the stakeholders) of your business. If someone else is supporting part of your business‚ financial reporting must be part of the essential contract between you and them. Your lenders and investors have the right to know if their money is being
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IMPROVING WELLINGTON FREE AMBULANCE STAKEHOLDER ENGAGEMENT THROUGH NON- FINANCIAL REPORTING RESEARCH REPORT MMPA 516 SUBMITTED BY Name: Rajat Chawla Student ID: 300256730 TABLE OF CONTENTS Executive Summary………………………………………………………………………….. i Table of Contents…………………………………………………………………………… ii Introduction Pros of SSP reporting Cons of SSP Reporting Conclusion Challenges communicated to Stakeholders What stakeholders
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Governmental Financial Reporting Presented by David R. Koeppen‚ Ph.D.‚ CPA Department of Accountancy Boise State University dkoeppen@boisestate.edu Topics • • • • • Introduction Reporting Basics Fund Accounting Government-wide Financial Statements Summary and Conclusion Introduction • • • • Purpose of Financial Reporting Generally Accepted Accounting Principles Characteristics of Governmental Entities Effects of Characteristics on Financial Reporting Purpose of Financial Reporting • Private
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Retrieved April 12‚ 2014‚ from PW: http://www.pwc.com/us/en/issues/ifrs-reporting/publications/ifrs-and-us-gaap-similarities-and-differences.jhtml Jackson‚ S LIQUIDITY RATIOS. (n.d.). Retrieved April 12‚ 2014‚ from .midcapcpas: http://www.midcapcpas.com/liquidity_ratio.htm Peavler‚ R Post‚ J. E. (2002). Redefining the Corporation: Stakeholder Management and Organizational Wealth. Stanford University Press. Stickney‚ C. (2009). Financial Accounting: An Introduction to Concepts‚ Methods and Uses. Cengage
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Microsoft’s Financial Reporting Strategy 1. What are the factors that likely explain the difference between Microsoft’s market value of equity and its reported book value of equity? One of the factors that explain the difference between Microsoft’s market value of equity and its reported book value of equity is the lack of effectiveness to record certain intangible assets such as stock of knowledge (i.e.‚ human capital) customer loyalty‚ and brand value. These former intangible assets mentioned
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offering financial statements for 2009. Also‚ its main subsidiary’s revenue was deliberately inflated according to powerful evidence. As a result‚ the CEO‚ Jacky Chun‚ was arrested because of irresponsibility of proper records on purpose‚ and some auditors related violated Professional Accounting Ordinance due to publicizing the annual reports with false information. This ethical issue connects to fraudulent financial reporting by management personnel and accountants. Fraudulent financial reporting
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Financial Reporting Practices Financial Reporting Practices Health Care Financial Accountin September 7‚ 2011 Ethical standards in financial reporting are essential. Tools have been set in place to ensure that this takes place. Some of these tools are agencies that have been established‚ elements of financial management‚ and Generally Accepted Accounting Principles. Several administrative agencies have been established to strive to create a more standardized and ethical standard
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CORPORATE FINANCIAL REPORTING Assignment #1 On * Sukuk (in context to Pakistan) * Listing requirements by KSE * IFSB * History of Accounting Standards and Adoption of IFRS * Deloitte Pakistan/Global Deloitte (1) Sukuk (in context to Pakistan) Sukuk is the Arabic name for financial certificates‚ but commonly refers to the Islamic equivalent of bonds. Since fixed income‚ interest bearing bonds are not permissible in Islam‚ Sukuk securities are structured to comply
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most cases‚ are not liked by organisations and professionals concerned. The latter rather detest the regulatory bodies with enough biting power. So‚ it is quite natural on the part of the accounting professionals to oppose the formation of the Financial Reporting Council (FRC) through an act of parliament. The Institute of Chartered Accountants‚ Bangladesh (ICAB) has been opposing tooth and nail the move to set up the FRC on the plea that the institute remains an effective oversight body for the accounting
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1. Is this an example of fraudulent financial reporting or misappropriation of assets In this case‚ it is misappropriation of assets because the fraud is the consequence of the employee theft. As it is stated in the case “manager at Aspen store was stealing payments by customers on accounts. That’s why subledger was out of balance with the GL. To cover it up‚ the manager debited the sales account‚ which was why the gross margins didn’t make sense.” 2. What created an opportunity to commit the fraud
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