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    Third-Party Conflict Resolution University of Phoenix MGT 445 Organizational Negotiations Instructor Andrew W. Russo‚ MBA May 5‚ 2009 Third-Party Conflict Resolution Introduction In the negotiation process‚ the use of third-party conflict resolutions often comes into play when parties cannot seem to reach an agreement regarding resolving mutual interests. These types of third-party conflict resolutions are: arbitration‚ collaboration‚ litigation and mediation. For the Seatcor

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    Contents Task 1 1 Q: 1.1 1 Types of Stakeholders 1 Internal Stakeholder 1 External Stakeholders 2 1.2) 2 1.3) 2 1.4) (a) 3 1.4) (b) 3 1.4) (c) 3 Task 2 5 Q2.1 5 Q2.2 6 Q2.3 7 Q2.4 8 Task 3 8 Q 3.1) 8 3.2) 9 3.3) 9 3.4 (a) 10 Income Statement 10 Statement of Division of Profit 11 3.4 (b) 11 Task 4 11 4. A 11 Profitability Ratios 12 Liquidity Ratios 12 Solvency Ratio 13 Asset Management Ratio 13 Assessment of Market Value 14 4. B 14 Comparison of Liquidity Ratio 14 Asset Management Ratio 15 Profitability

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    Should auditors be held more accountable in uncovering financial fraud? Table of Contents Introduction Currently in the United States‚ the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA) the International Auditing and Assurance Board (IAASB) are the most influential accounting standard boards able to influence fraud detection standard setting in financial reporting. In recent years‚ there has been a growing trend in financial scandals such as WorldCom‚ Enron and Madoff

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    Investment Policy Statement By Vikrant Sethi (2012D12) 1. Introduction and Background Information of the Investor Mr. Jagdish Narain Wahal (my grandfather) is a retired ex general manager at Hindustan Petroleum. He retired at the age of 60. He is now 81 years old. He wants to invest Rs.5 lakhs to earn a bit extra income for funding trips to meet children who live abroad. His current investments are as follows: a) Fixed Deposits Bank | Amount | Time Period | Expiry of Lock-In

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    Identify the main users of financial reports‚ explaining to what use(s) they may put such reports. To what extent is there a conflict between different uses? How far are these conflicts resolved in a single set of annual accounts? The financial reports are profit and loss account‚ balance sheet and cash flow statement. There are many users /parties interested in the accounts of a company /organization. These include the following: The owners / shareholders The directors / managers The employees

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    (Organizations associated with the public accounting profession) Several private and public sector organizations are associated with the profession. Listed below are activities pertaining to these organizations. 1. License individuals to practice as CPAs. State Boards of Accountancy 2. Promulgate GAAP. Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC)‚ American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA)‚ Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) & Government Accounting Standards Board (GASB). There

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    Financial Statements Paper ACC/290 Income statements chronicle the gains or deficiencies of a company’s operations over a period of time‚ by reporting all revenues and expenses. These statements are processed each month‚ and at the end of the fiscal year. Income statements include definite expenses and revenues. Sometimes these statements are also known as P&L statements or profit and loss. The second statement is known as a retained earnings statement. This is for displaying

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    Australian School of Business School of Accounting ACCT5930 FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING Course Outline Semester 2‚ 2014 Part A: Course-Specific Information Part B: Key Policies‚ Student Responsibilities and Support Table of Contents PART A: COURSE-SPECIFIC INFORMATION 1 1 STAFF CONTACT DETAILS 1 2 COURSE DETAILS 2 2.1 Seminar Times and Locations 2.2 Units of Credit 2.3 Summary of Course 2.4 Course Aims and Relationship to Other Courses 2.5 Student Learning

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    The way I think of Accounting is that it is a fundamental part of our way of life. This is because I believe that every person in the world uses the principle of Accounting at least once in their lives. It can be things that they do in their daily life‚ for example‚ checking how much money they have with them‚ or how much they have spent; or they use it in businesses and large-scale transactions where it is commonly known. My main ambition for the future is to become a Chartered Accountant. I

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    1. The accounting process involves all of the following except a. identifying economic transactions that are relevant to the business. b. communicating financial information to users by preparing financial reports. c. recording nonquantifiable economic events. d. analyzing and interpreting financial reports. 2. Financial accounting provides economic and financial information for all of the following except a. creditors. b. investors. c. managers. d. other external users. 3.

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