| So All Kids Can Play! The goal of our project is to host a charity football match in Toronto for the summer of 2012. Two international world class teams will partake in a friendly game to raise money and awareness for KidSport Canada‚ a national non-for-profit organization. Funds raised through the charity event will be used to give kids the opportunity to experience the positive benefits of organized sports and remove financial barriers that prevent them from doing so. Our
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DIVERSIFICATION AND FIRM PERFORMANCE: AN EMPIRICAL EVALUATION Anil M. Pandya and Narendar V. Rao Abstract Diversification is a strategic option that many managers use to improve their firms’ performance. This interdisciplinary research attempts to verify whether firm level diversification has any impact on performance. The study finds that on average‚ diversified firms show better performance compared to undiversified firms on both risk and return dimensions. It also tests the robustness of these
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Auditing Introduction Letter Leslie Brian ACC/546 August 6‚ 2012 Eddie Loussararian Auditing Introduction Letter Greetings! To start off‚ I would like to introduce myself; my name is Leslie Brian‚ and I am a lead auditor for Nortex‚ Inc. Our organization is a leading firm in the industry‚ with offices in more than 20 states. We appreciate your company’s interest in our services. I have taken the opportunity to outline the following: the services we offer and their benefits
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Over and over again the Standards specify what internal auditors should provide assurance and consulting on – the scope of internal auditing (governance‚ risk management and control processes). Standard 2100 is one such injunction – “The internal audit activity must evaluate and contribute to the improvement of governance‚ risk management‚ and control processes using a systematic and disciplined approach.” What are these processes that internal auditing has to evaluate and contribute to the improvement
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CPA Firm For this case study I looked at a broad range of CPA firms’ websites from the large national firms such as Deloitte‚ PWC and Ernst & Young to the smaller local firms including KDV‚ Copeland Buhl & Co and Schechter‚ Dokken & Kanter. While examining these websites‚ the first thing that became apparent to me is that the content and functionality from website to website is very similar. All of the websites I looked at include an ‘About Us’ page explaining who they are and what they
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used to denote computer techniques that auditors can utilize to help them complete their audits in a more effective‚ efficient‚ and timely manner. Use of the prefix “computer-assisted” seems to suggest that an auditor’s use of a CAAT is unusual; in other words‚ the techniques normally used by an auditor are not computer-assisted. However‚ since today almost all business processes in large and medium-sized business enterprises are computer-based‚ use of computers in the performance of audits hardly
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What challenges and opportunities do the key changes in demographic diversity in the labour market over the last fifty years provide organisations with? What broad approaches and strategies can organisations apply to minimise the challenges and maximise the opportunities? Name：WENLU YANG Tutor： AGENIESZKA Course：Managing Equality and Diversity Pin number：P12008122 Date：6th 1.0 Introduction 1 The last fifty years has witnessed significant changes in demographic diversity in the labour
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We all have our own ideas about subjects that we are assigned to research and report on; however‚ while composing our thoughts we often turn to the writings and research of others in order to compile the most correct information. When using the ideas of others‚ we should always give credit to the original idea. The proper APA formatting of in-text citations and references is the best way that we can give credit to the sources that we use while composing our work. By using proper APA formatting
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Agency Problems‚ Auditing‚ and the Theory of the Firm: Some Evidence Author(s): Ross L. Watts and Jerold L. Zimmerman Source: Journal of Law and Economics‚ Vol. 26‚ No. 3‚ (Oct.‚ 1983)‚ pp. 613-633 Published by: The University of Chicago Press Stable URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/725039 Accessed: 29/06/2008 23:14 Your use of the JSTOR archive indicates your acceptance of JSTOR ’s Terms and Conditions of Use‚ available at http://www.jstor.org/page/info/about/policies/terms.jsp. JSTOR ’s Terms and
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[pic]Accounting 408 Test 2 Review 1. An auditor obtains knowledge about a new client ’s business and its industry to a. Make constructive suggestions concerning improvements in the client ’s internal control structure. b. Develop an attitude of professional skepticism concerning management ’s financial statement assertions. c. Evaluate whether the aggregation of known misstatements causes the financial statements taken as a whole to be materially misstated
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