1.0 Introduction According to The Environment Agency in the United Kingdom (2006)‚ Environmental Accounting can be defined as: “The collection‚ analysis and assessment of environmental and financial performance data obtained from business management information systems‚ environmental management and financial accounting systems. The taking of corrective management action to reduce environmental impacts and costs plus‚ where appropriate‚ the external reporting of the environmental and financial
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people and manipulated local government for profit. According to Draft‚ CSR is an extension of the idea of managerial ethics and refers to management’s obligation to make choices and take action so that the organization contributes to the welfare and interest for all stakeholders and the community in which it operates is no exception (Draft‚ 2011). Introduction According to Draft‚ many companies are embracing the notion of share value‚ which refers to organizational
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1. Accounting standard-setting environments 2. Financial instruments and income tax allocation 3. Introduction to intercorporate investments 4. Consolidation subsequent to acquisition 5. Intercompany transactions 6. Issues in ownership interests and joint ventures 7. Foreign activities 8. Translation and consolidation of foreign subsidiaries 9. Financial reporting in the not-for-profit and public sectors 10. Fund accounting 11. Accounting standard-setting environments
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Accounting is often referred to as the language of business. It is a special-purpose tool for communication about the financial statements and the performance of a company. This can happen through written‚ natural language by selecting words from a standard vocabulary combining them in meaningful ways. These words are then organised into financial reports according to relatively flexible rules of presentation. Accounting dates back to 1494 when Luca Pacioli published a book called Summa de Arithmetic
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statements often cause more dramatic movement in the stock price when the news is released. They intend to profit from the news. External users include stockholders‚ bankers‚ creditors‚ potential investors‚ and tax and regulatory agencies that have an interest or stake in the organization. Each of these external users will use financial reports to satisfy their need for information to determine profitability‚ credit worthiness‚ or compliance. Financial reports provide useful information to company’s
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Accounting For Managers Handbook © University of Bedfordshire 2013 Published by the University of Bedfordshire Business School Luton Campus‚ Vicarage Street‚ Luton LU1 3JU‚ United Kingdom Unit Handbook © University of Bedfordshire 2013 Welcome Welcome to the Accounting For Leaders unit of the University of Bedfordshire MBA Programme. This handbook contains all of the advice and information you need to successfully complete your work on this unit. It should be read in conjunction with the
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Abstract The purpose of this assignment is regarding to accountants‚ a professional career‚ meant to be very important to corporation or public because it is the base that offers great support to management for planning‚ controlling as well as decision making process. As far as people is concerned‚ accountants as information keepers and produce financial reports to stakeholders face major ethical challenges such as misrepresenting or misstatements in financial statements etc. However‚ accountants
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Career Interest and Assessment The career assessment survey. This survey told me I am mostly a tactile learner. I learn with hands on activities. I use my hands a lot and I do agree with the career cruising survey. This survey led me to the job of a sports marketing manager. This is the part I do not agree with. This job was my third career option that career cruising gave me. I believe this would be an ok job for me because; I would probably be doing a lot of traveling with the team that I work
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Description of Scientific Interests Environmental Technology and Energy Technology‚ the two strongly connected‚ and very much socially relevant interdisciplinary fields have inspired me a lot right from my school days. My bachelors and masters in the broad fields of Biotechnology & Biochemical Engineering and Biotechnology & Bio-reaction Engineering‚ respectively‚ have prepared me well enough for pursuing further in the fields of Environmental Technology and Energy Technology. I have been very
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written for $708.62 for a payment on account. The NSF check was from S. King‚ a customer‚ in settlement of an accounts receivable. An entry had not been made for the NSF check. The credit memo is for the collection of a note receivable including interest of $60 which has not been accrued. The bank service charge is $25.00. Instructions (a) Prepare a bank reconciliation at October 31. (b) Prepare the adjusting journal entries required by the bank reconciliation. MULTIPLE CHOICE 101. Which
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