Provide New Information to Investors Nancy J. Drevo Wayne State College SASB Will Provide New Information to Investors SASB‚ otherwise known as the Sustainability Accounting Standards Board‚ is a relatively new thing in the world of accounting. While accounting measures all kinds of financial information‚ SASB is getting ready to revolutionize the fields of accounting and finance by coming up with new ways to measure the sustainability of companies‚ through measurements of non-financial information
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Countrywide Financial: The Subprime Meltdown Course: | MAN3065 | | Team or Group #: | 8 | Date submitted: | 02/27/13 | Reference#: | 726077 | | Term: | 2012-2 | | Days: | M & W | | Time: | 7:05pm – 8:20pm | | Prof: | Hoa N. Burrows‚ CPA | Countrywide Financial: The Subprime Meltdown Questions: 1. Are subprime loans an unethical financial instrument‚ or are they ethical tools that were misused? We believed subprime loans are ethical tools that were misused
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Table of Contents: 1.Introduction……………………………………………………………………….2 2Literature Review…………………………………………………………………3 3Research methodology…………………………………………………………...4-5 4. Corporate Information……………………………………….…………………..6 5. Corporate Social Responsibilities………………………………………..………7 6.Analysis of Financial Statements (Ratio Analysis) …………………………….. iCurrent Ratio……………………………………………………………..8 iiQuick Asset Ratio………………………………………………….……..9 Leverage Ratio…………………………………………………….……….10 i)Debt to equity ……………………………………………………………
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transaction and information services. They conduct research‚ make investment recommendations‚ and conduct purchase and sale of securities. They reduce transaction and information costs: more efficient. Act as asset transformers: FI purchase financial claims issued by corporations and finance these purchases by selling financial claims to household investors. FIs are better at resolving the issues of information cost‚ price risk and liquidity risks FIs as delegated monitor and information provider
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Verizon vs. Sprint: A Financial Comparison Mark Burrus Accounting 210‚ TR 2:00 Dr. Jeffrey J. Quirin April 27‚ 2010 Introduction The telecommunication industry has experienced substantial growth during the last 20 years‚ and offers frequent technological upgrades that has enabled these companies to find new revenue sources and growth opportunities. The telecommunication industry is responsible for radio‚ television‚ and broadband services‚ but the biggest factor of their business is
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Financial services encompass a variety of businesses that deal with money management. These include many different kinds of organizations such as banks‚ investment companies‚ credit card companies‚ insurance companies and even government programs. Financial services can also refer to the services and products that money management organizations offer to the public. Banks are one kind of financial services organizations. Banks generally function by providing a sheltered and secure place for
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This essay is to critically evaluate the usefulness of the accounting theory to practicing accountants today. It will provide a general assessment of information asymmetry and the fundamental problem of accounting‚ and it will also briefly discuss the normative and positive accounting theories and their usefulness to practicing accountants. After those discussions‚ it will specifically discuss the strength and limitation of positive accounting theory and assess its usefulness to practicing accountants
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The Policy Goals of Regulation It is commonly understood that financial regulation should be designed to achieve certain key policy goals‚ including: (a)safety and soundness of financial institutions‚(b) mitigation of systemic risk‚ (c) fairness and efficiency of markets‚ and (d) the protection of customers and investors. These broad goals‚ while clearly important‚ do not take into account an additional factor that has come to be regarded as critical in any well-functioning regulatory system; namely
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Financial InstrumentsAbstract The present financial market is flooded with a lot investment instruments‚ viz.‚ Shares‚ Bonds‚ Mutual funds‚ Insurance plans‚ Fixed Deposits‚ other money and capital market instruments and also various options of investment in Real Estate and Commodity Market etc. Sometimes people refer to these options as "investment vehicles‚" which is just another way of saying "a way to invest." Each of these vehicles has its own positives and negatives and ultimate decision
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Financial Intermediaries Paper Financial intermediaries have traditionally played a pivotal role in the growth of the economic sector. The creation of money as a means of exchange and a beneficial way for people to trade their assets‚ and more importantly to take advantage of the great monetary value attached to them has caused the appearance of specific institutions‚ markets and individuals that provide the appropriate environment to perform these activities. Financial intermediary refers to
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