Xin T. zhou BA 2196 Section (027)/Instructor Andrea Hornett Writing Assignment #3: Analysis 10K vs. Annual Report Objectives Every year Wal-Mart files an annual report to inform their share holders with the company’s most recent activities and financial position. The report’s intentions are to establish and maintain a relationship with its stock holders. In contrast‚ the 10k report files through Security Exchange Commission (SEC) for public companies to show their performance and operation
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the Annual Report Each year companies get a chance to tell what their organizations have accomplished and what their future goals are through annual reports. The purpose of these reports is to deliver shareholders‚ possible investors‚ and employee’s information on how a company has been performing and how it expects to progress in the future. Walgreens‚ a pharmacy-led health and wellbeing enterprise founded in 1901‚ is one such company that takes advantage of having an annual report. To convey
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Annual Report Project – USAA An annual report is an audited corporate document that details the business activity and financial status of an individual company over the previous year. The key elements of an annual report are contained in its financial information. Within the financial information you’ll find the financial statements and Notes to Financial Statements. Include in this section is the Income Statement‚ Cash Flow Statement and Balance Sheet. These statements provide detailed figures
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Spielberg ’s Minority Report. (Critical Essay) Sutton‚ Brian. Full Text: COPYRIGHT 2005 Heldref Publications Many English teachers today pair older‚ canonical works with recent films that strongly allude to those earlier works--Mrs. Dalloway and The Hours‚ for example‚ or Heart of Darkness and Apocalypse Now. One pairing teachers might consider is Sophocles ’s Oedipus the King with Steven Spielberg ’s 2002 film Minority Report. While it would be an exaggeration to call Minority Report a futuristic retelling
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Issuing Audit Reports Simulation Stakeholders in companies rely on the auditors for confirmation that financial information is accurate. The auditor ’s opinions and observations are presented to interested parties in the form of the audit report. Any reservations the auditor may have to the fairness of the financial statements is stated in the audit report. Also included is a summary of any justified departures from generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP) and their effects. There are
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Analysis and Report Objectives Apply theory in practice Conduct analysis of financial statement – to look beyond the numbers Experience formal report writing. REQUIRED: Written report (a soft copy on blackboard via turnitin and printed copy to tutors is compulsory) 1. Obtain the most recent annual report for two companies in any of the industries on the Australian Stock Market (for example‚ mining‚ retail‚ manufacturing‚ construction‚ service‚ transport). The reports should contain
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Government Act 1995 to undertake an audit of the accounts and financial report for each financial year. ■ The internal auditor is the person appointed by the local government to undertake an audit of the adequacy and effectiveness of the internal control structure and may include financial controls‚ legislative compliance‚ information systems‚ employment practices and risk management. The primary role of the internal auditor is to report to the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) on the adequacy and effectiveness
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review reports |by Katharine Bagshaw | | |29 Jan 2003 | | |Internal auditors‚ external auditors‚ and consultants who perform internal audit and review engagements provide reports to management | |(internal audit reports). These reports are important
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An assurer must have the knowledge and expertise to assess the truth and fairness of the information being presented by the preparers. Auditors of financial reports need to be trained accountants with detailed knowledge about the complex technical accounting and disclosure issues required to assess the choices made by the financial report preparers. When undertaking an audit‚ the auditor should use professional scepticism‚ professional judgement and due care. Auditors should be independent of the
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governance developments in the UK began in the late 1980s and early 1990s in the wake of corporate scandals. Cadbury Report (1992) defines ‘Corporate Governance as An Act of governing by the board of Directors”. Financial reporting irregularities led to the establishment of the ‘Financial Aspects of Corporate Governance Committee’ led by Sir Adrian Cadbury. The resulting Cadbury Report published in 1992 outlined a number of recommendations around the separation of the role of an organisation’s chief
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