The Private Prison Industry Taylor Sourie 2/23/2012 On the surface‚ the private prison industry seems like a great idea. Advocates for private prisons argue that the use of these facilities can free up space in poorly funded state prisons‚ cost less to operate‚ and still hold the security and safety of inmates and staff at top priority. Unfortunately‚ that’s not how it usually works out. Large corporations like Corrections Corporation of America (CCA) ‚ are looking to make a profit at the end
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Tutorial 1 (1a) Which one of the following is an example of an internal stakeholder? A A shareholder B Investment analyst / consultant CA manager DA supplier (1b) The original role of the accounting function was which one of the following? AProviding management information BRecording financial information C Maintaining financial control D Managing funds efficiently (1c) The major purpose of the Malaysian Accounting Standards Board (MASB) is to ensure consistency in ___________
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Historically‚ private banking has been viewed as a very exclusive niche that only caters to High-net-worth individuals (HNWIs) with liquidity over $2 million‚ though it is now possible to open private banking accounts with as little as $250‚000 for private investors.[1] An institution’s private banking division provides services such as wealth management‚ savings‚ inheritance‚ and tax planning for their clients. A high-level form of private banking (for the especially affluent) is often referred
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PRIVATE TRANSPORT The last century has seen a huge transformation in how we travel. Technological advances mean that we can fly long distances in half the time it took fifty years ago and we now commute by train‚ boat‚ car and coach in relative comfort and safety. This section looks at the development and fire safety issues of modern day transport‚ highlighting the application of flame retardants for the construction and comfort of passenger travel. AIMS&OBJECTIVE
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Oct. 18‚ 2001 Thesis Private prisons can be a profitable and secure alternative to government run Statement prisons. Private prisons are able to be profitable by controlling the administrational cost of operating the facilities. At the same time‚ they must adhere to high governmental standards to maintain the right to operate. Background As a nation‚ we have many issues that we must face. One of those issues is the administration of the‚ already overcrowded‚ prison system. This issue is one of the
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Principles of Accounts A Handbook is prepared mainly for the purpose of helping the grade 8 students who are new to this subject. In this book we have included all the topics to be covered in grade 8. Each topic is serially numbered. At the end of each topic‚ a large number of descriptive‚ multiple choice and gapped questions‚ which are related to that topic‚ are given. Gapped questions are included mainly for improving the students’ knowledge of theory. The multiple choice and descriptive
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Accounts receivable is a legally enforceable claim for payment from a business to its customer/clients for goods supplied and/or services rendered in execution of the customer’s order. These are generally in the form of invoices raised by a business and delivered to the customer for payment within an agreed time frame. Accounts receivable is shown in a balance sheet as an asset. It is one of a series of accounting transactions dealing with the billing of a customer for goods and services that the
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REFLECTIVE ACCOUNT. Unit 1- 1.1‚ 1.2-This is a reflective account of the things I have done‚ experience and knowledge I have gained throughout the assessor ’s course mainly during the process of assessment. First‚ I would like to describe the definition of assessment‚ its key concepts‚ stages to show the knowledge and understanding I have gained throughout the course. An assessment is a pre-agreed formal session with the learner. Assessment is judging performance against an agreed standard and
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TASK 1 The statement by Henry Kravis that private equity was in its “golden era” might sound like hubris to the unacquainted observer but may actually not be far off from the reality given the growth of private equity funds under management since the advent of large-scale leveraged buy-outs (LBOs) in the 1980s. Henry Kravis as a principal partner in Kohlberg‚ Kravis & Roberts (KKR) pioneered LBOs in the late 1970s and KKR has been a major private equity firm since having reportedly invested in over
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CHAPTER 4 Final Accounts Meaning Preparation of final account is the last stage of the accounting cycle. The basic objective of every concern maintaining the book of accounts is to find out the profit or loss in their business at the end of the year. Every businessman wishes to ascertain the financial position of his business firm as a whole during the particular period. In order to achieve the objectives for the firm‚ it is essential to prepare final accounts which include Manufacturing and
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