Accounting Methods for Public Companies
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This 20 page paper considers the specific accounting methods and manipulations utilized by public companies to keep their shareholder values high. This paper considers the most widely utilized methods and the development of cost-accounting as it relates to the process of supporting shareholder value. Bibliography lists 10 sources.
Filename: MHaccou3.wps

Accounting Problems at Dell
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This 3 page outlines the accounting issues that Dell has faced where it has been accused of using warranty accruals and the accounting for warranty liabilities to manipulate their earnings figures. The bibliography cites 5 sources.
Filename: TEdellprob.rtf

Accounting Projections
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This 3 page paper looks at questions set by the student. The first questions looks at net sales for a company over a period of years and asses if a 10% increase is possible the following year. The second question considers a profit and loss (income) account where there is to be a 20% increases in the sales and calculates the rest of the accounts from that figure using a percentage method. The bibliography cites 3 sources.
Filename: TEaccprojc.rtf

Accounting Questions
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This 4 page paper is written in two parts. The first part of the paper looks at how the allocation or non allocation of untraceable costs may result in a different interpretation in department performance and skew the results. The second part of the paper considers activity based costing and whether is suitable to be used for a piano manufacturing and as well as the potential problems if it is not used. The bibliography cites 4 sources.
Filename: TEquest20.rtf

Accounting Questions
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This 4 page paper looks at 4 issues in accounting in the UK. The first is the way that non current assets are accounted for, the second looks at the problems encounter when valuing stock, the third considers the challenges of the historical costing convention and the last part discusses the use of ratio analysis to determine if the benefits outweigh the difficulties. The bibliography cites 2 sources.
Filename: TEaccutUKcon.rtf

Accounting Questions
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This 5 page paper answers several question supplied by the student. Fictitious company Majestic Limo need a balance sheet preparing and a second company has balance sheet figures provided with the need to calculate the level of retained earnings. The next part prepares an income statement, retained earnings statement and a balance sheet and then assesses the company's liquidity and probable past profitability.
Filename: TEquest18.rtf

Accounting Questions
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A 5 page paper answering several questions about what a company should do to improve its bottom line. Its sales are down for the first nine months of the year and expenses and inventories have increased. The paper provides calculations for the company's ROI, capital turnover and gross margin, and discusses possible courses of action. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: KSacctQues.rtf

Accounting Questions
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This 5 page paper answers questions concerning the way account takes place. The first looks at a case study to examine the way the practices fit in with the hierarchy of accounting qualities. The paper then considers the way in which accounting standards are set within the US and discusses whether the standards should be the same for all types of organization.
Filename: TEaccqu2.rtf

Accounting Questions
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This 7 page paper answers question set by the student, showing the calculation of current and long term assets, contribution levels, break even points, the calculation of ratios and how ratios can be interpreted.
Filename: TEquest16.rtf

Accounting Questions
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This 8 page paper answers several questions asked by the student. The paper first looks at agency costs within a company and the use of funds to buy an unrelated company or to be used to motivate staff. The second part of the paper looks at issues regarding cost centres, profit centres and transfer costs. The bibliography cites 3 sources.
Filename: TEquest8.rtf