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    the process? How has citizenship changed your life? Notes on Interviewee Response: What inspired me to become a U.S citizen is to receive freedom. Fingerprinted‚ Questioned about personal background and U.S government‚ Proved I know basic English‚ and take an Oath of Loyalty. I would say it was very understandable and needed to keep the country in order. I am not quite a citizen yet‚ I am in the process of obtaining my residence. But when I do I plan to

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    NOT-FOR-PROFIT ORGANISATIONS 13 2 Not-for-profit organisations Key points Many not-for-profit organisations (NFPs) feel they are poorly understood by government and the general public. Pressures to be more efficient have seen overhead spending reduced at considerable detriment to effectiveness and improved resource allocation over time (allocative efficiency). The sector is diverse‚ but NFPs display some common behavioural patterns: – Whereas the behaviour of for-profit business is driven mostly

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    Running head: CASE ANALYSIS OF THE ACCOUNTING FRAUD AT WORLDCOM Case Analysis of the Accounting Fraud at WorldCom Angela Crossley Troy University October 27‚ 2008 History The origin of WorldCom can be traced back to 1983. The CEO‚ Bernard J. Ebbers‚ of WorldCom had very interesting beginnings. He invested in Long Distance Discount Services (LLDS) with eight other investors‚ and believed that the telecommunications industry was a very good business venture. In the beginning

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    business environment. Trends observed indicate a need for increasing secure management. Review of scholarly journals‚ industry publications and text books were performed to gather data. Findings support that implementation of fraud reporting mechanisms assist in detecting fraud. Abstract 3 Introduction 4 What is Password Hashing? 4 Defined 4 Hashing Methodologies 5 How Password Hashing is Used 6 Add SALT for Taste? 7 Who Should Care and Why Hashing is Important 8 Individual Users

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    Forensic Accounting in New Zealand: Exploring the gap between education and practice. Jennette Boys Auckland University of Technology‚ New Zealand Abstract ‘Accounting practice has always been concerned with fraud’ (Lehman & Okcabol‚ 2005) The global business environment is rapidly changing and this has resulted in evolutionary changes in the skills accountants need to meet the requirements of their clients so they can continue to add value to their businesses

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    ACCOUNTING: COMPANY REPORT ON SNAGS LTD Prepared for: Management of Snags Ltd Table of Contents Executive Summary 3 Introduction 4 Ratio Analysis 5 Return on Equity Ratio 6 Return on Assets Ratio 6 Asset Turnover Ratio 7 Inventory Turnover Ratio 7 Account Receivables Turnover Ratio 8 Gross Profit Margin 9 Net Profit Margin 9 Current Ratio 10 Gearing Ratio (Debt to Equity Ratio) 11 Profitability 11 Liquidity 11 Efficiency 12 Capital Structure

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    HealthSouth Corporation Case Study By Robert H. Barr‚ Jr. - © 2012 In 2002‚ HealthSouth Corporation was one of North America’s largest outpatient surgery‚ rehabilitation and diagnostic imaging companies. HealthSouth had over 1800 facilities in all 50 states plus the United Kingdom‚ Australia‚ Puerto Rico‚ Canada and Saudi Arabia. In 2002 HealthSouth had over 50‚000 people on staff in sales revenues in excess of $4 billion per year. HealthSouth worked with more than 85‚000 referring physicians

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    1. award: 0 out of 0.00 points     On January 1‚ Puckett Company paid $2.64 million for 88‚000 shares of Harrison’s voting common stock‚ which represents a 40 percent investment. No allocation to goodwill or other specific account was made. Significant influence over Harrison is achieved by this acquisition and so Puckett applies the equity method. Harrison distributed a dividend of $2 per share during the year and reported net income of $613‚000. What is the balance in the Investment in Harrison

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    Can corporate fraud ever be eliminated from the workplace? Abstract Corporate fraud has been a growing issue since Enron bankruptcy. The factors that contribute to the occurrence of corporate fraud are hard to control and methods used to prevent and detect fraud both by internal control and outside auditing have unavoidable weaknesses. Despite all the effort being made‚ it is highly unlikely that corporate fraud can be eliminated from the workplace. Introduction After Enron scandal got

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    be restricted to domestic companies because of opportunities available in foreign markets. On the other hand‚ securities analysis becomes more complex because of supplementary variables such as foreign exchange risk‚ political‚ economic‚ cultural diversities‚ etc. that need to be taken into deliberation in making investment judgment. A significant variable in the analysis of foreign securities is various accounting standards. The accounting standard of United States (US) and United Kingdom (UK) and

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