Executive Summary GAAP‚ generally accepted accounting principles‚ are the rules for preparing the financial statements. There are specialized professionals FASB‚ SEC‚ AAA‚ FEI‚ IMA‚ AIMR and others for developing GAAP. There are 13 principles for preparing Financial Statement. Business Entity Principle requires business to be separated from owner of the business. Going Concern principles requires the business to assume that the business will for long time. Revenue Recognition Principle considers
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PRIVATE EQUITY – A VIABLE ALTERNATIVE SOURCE OF FUNDING FOR GHANAIAN SMEs By Joseph Ciici Arthur Ghana’s workforce is predominantly employed by the informal sector. This sector of our economy is largely made up of Small and Medium scale Enterprises (SMEs) and sole proprietorships (“one man business”). This is confirmed by available data from the Registrar General which indicates that 90% of companies registered in Ghana are SMEs. Over time‚ this target group has been identified as the catalyst for
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distributors worldwide. GM engines and transmissions are marketed through GM Power train. GM’s largest national market is the United States‚ followed by China‚ Canada‚ the United Kingdom‚ and Germany. GM owns nearly-half (49%) of the finance company GMAC Financial Services‚ which offers
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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 160
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Chapter 1 Introduction 1.1 Introduction Brand equity has become a very strong part for every product. Brand equity refers to the marketing effects or outcomes that accrue to a product with its brand name compared with those that would accrue if the same product did not have the brand name and‚ at the root of these marketing effects is consumers ’ knowledge. In other words‚ consumers ’ knowledge about a brand makes manufacturers/advertisers respond differently
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Introduction Indomie is one famous brand of instant noodle in Indonesia is produced by PT. Indofood Sukses Makmur Tbk.‚ The first time Indomie hits the market was on 1970‚ people doubted that selling instant noodle as one of the staple food in Indonesia‚ but the company proved the people’s judgements were wrong (www.indomie.com). Indomie accounted for approximately 37% of net sales and 39% of income from operations in 1999. The Company produces a wide range of instant noodle products with prices
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Comprehensive Annual Financial Report Tyies Wells ACC/548 June 27‚ 2010 William J. Carter III‚ MSA Comprehensive Annual Financial Report The Office of Financial Management provides vital information‚ fiscal services and policy support that the Governor‚ Legislature and state agencies need to serve the people of Washington State (Investopedia‚ 2010). Included in this briefing‚ a comparison of the governmental and for-profit financial accounting will be discussed‚ an understanding of the government
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******************************************************************************************** Answer Sheet—Module 7 Lab DNA Extraction Click on the following link and view the DNA extraction: http://learn.genetics.utah.edu/content/labs/extraction/ 1. What is the source of the cells used in this demonstration? A human. 2. Give three practical uses of DNA that is extracted: a. Genetic testing b. Body Identification c. Forensic analysis 3. Name the piece of equipment
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TUI UNIVERSITY Module 2 Case Assignment FIN301 - Principles of Finance Dr. Alan Harper March 5‚ 2011 Part I: A. Suppose your bank account will be worth $15‚000.00 in one year. The interest rate (discount rate) that the bank pays is 7%. What is the present value of your bank account today? What would the present value of the account be if the discount rate is only 4%? Present Value at 7% $15‚000/1.07=$14‚018.69 Present Value at 4% $15‚000/1.07=$14‚423.08 B. Suppose you have
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In the context of today’s competitive global economy the importance of understanding and interpreting financial information is nowadays vital for HR professionals‚ and there are good reasons why we can consider it so. As I shall argue‚ being an HR specialist today is not as easy as it may seem‚ as this job requires more skills and knowledge than ever before. Today there exist completely new HR roles such as Human Resources Business Partner and Reward or Compensation & Benefits Manager allocated
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