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    Creative Accounting

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    International Journal of Trade‚ Economics and Finance‚ Vol. 2‚ No. 6‚ December 2011 Use or Abuse of Creative Accounting Techniques Syed Zulfiqar Ali Shah‚ Safdar Butt‚ and Yasir Bin Tariq India who are always short of this product. It takes three years for a cement plant to start production. By the time the new plants came into production in late nineties‚ the country’s economic scenario had changed. The government had no money for development‚ the economy was generally in recession‚ and

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    Accounting in Context

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    ACCG399 Accounting in Context Macquarie City Campus Unit Guide Offered in Session 2‚ Undergraduate‚ City 2013 General Information Convenor and teaching staff: Lecturer –in-Charge: Email: Adrian Koit Adrian.Koit@mqc.edu.au Credit Points 3 Prerequisites ACCG224(P) and 42cp Corequisites N/A Co-badged status This unit is not co-badged. Contacting Staff Please use email as the first form of contact. Students are required to send all enquiries about the unit to the staff

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    Practice test for Chapter 12 CP and Honors Multiple Choice Identify the letter of the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question. ____ 1. To receive a pardon under Lincoln’s Reconstruction plan‚ Southerners had to take an oath of loyalty to the United States and a. promise never to secede again. c. set up schools for freedmen. b. accept that slaves were now free. d. pay damages to the North. ____ 2. President Andrew Johnson believed that the ____ caused the

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    Accounting

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    8.21 (1) MA‚ I/P (2) FFR‚ O (3) FFR‚ I/P (4) MA‚ O (5) MA‚ R (6) FFR‚ I/P (7) FFR/ O (8) FFR‚ R (9) FFR‚ R (10) MA‚ I/P (11) MA‚ R (12) FFR‚ O 8.27 Fraud risk (a) Fraud risk factors ASA 240 - high degree of competition in the market - Domination by Rob Bigbucks (CEO&chairman) - Threatened employees with no pay rises - Significant portion of sales managers salaries are paid in bonuses - The industry is in a recession and it is starting to affect the company – Potentially leading

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    Standard 3 Area of Knowledge 1 The health & Safety Laws that apply to my working environment are: Health & Safety at work Act 1974 COSHH 2002 RIDDOR (reporting of injuries‚ diseases and dangerous occurrences) If a hazardous substance such as bleach is not used appropriately and stored correctly it could become a risk to a YP if used inappropriately. This would come under COSHH Not reporting a serious injury a YP or member of staff sustains is breaking the law and regulations. An

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    In term of educational settings‚ and work opportunities‚ discuss how are wealth; power‚ and prestige are linked to social inequality. Social inequality is characterized by the existence of unequal opportunities and rewards for different social positions or statuses within a group or society. It contains structured and recurrent patterns of unequal distributions of goods‚ wealth‚ opportunities‚ rewards‚ and punishments. Inequality of opportunities refers to the unequal distribution of "life chances"

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    important recent development has been the challenge of globalization and the need for harmonization of financial reporting in facilitating the most efficient allocation of funds globally. Harmonization applies not only to the financial reporting standards applied in preparing financial statements but to the credibility attached by the audit process. In an increasingly complex world‚ the OAGP should be able to maintain confidence in its reputation for independence‚ objectivity‚ knowledge and understanding

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    Ethics of Accounting

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    ACCG 399 Reflection Learning Log Lecture 1 Financial Accounting is highlighted in the lecture. There are two key points of financial accounting. Firstly‚ financial accounting is a process involving the collection and processing of financial information to meet the decision-making needs of parties external to an orgnisation. The other one is related to laws and accounting standards‚ external reporting‚ financial statements‚ values and material‚ independent audit opinion‚ overview general purpose

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    Accounting Environment

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    ACCOUNTING ENVIRONMENT Learning Outcomes At the end of this chapter the students should be able to:  Explain the meaning and purpose of accounting  Describe the role of accounting as a information system  Describe why accounting is considered as the language of business  Assess the impact of external environmental factors on accounting Introduction Accounting has evolved and emerged as most other fields of human activity in response to the social and economic needs of society

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    The Cpa Standards

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    1. If a CPA recklessly departs from the standards of due care when conducting an audit‚ she or he will be liable to unknown third parties based on a. strict liability c. negligence b. gross negligence d. breach of contract 2. Under the common law‚ which of the following statements most accurately reflects the liability of a CPA who fraudulently gives an opinion on an audit of a client’s financial statements? c. The CPA is liable only to third parties in privity of contract

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