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    399 Tutorial 5 Essay

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    ACCG 399: Accounting in Context Accounting’s Positivistic Tendencies: Overlaying a Social Science With Pure Scientific Rationale Tutorial 5 - Week 6 This written Comprehensive Professional Portfolio is comprised of individual and group tasks which are to be completed within tutorials and will require further work and writing up outside of the classroom. These set of tutorial activities extending till the end of the session, are intended to take you through a learning journey of exploration

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    Accounting has many branches that it can be divided into. It can be divided into several areas of activities. Accountings main branches are financial accounting, Management accounting, Cost accounting, Auditing, Tax accounting, Accounting systems, Fiduciary accounting and Forensic accounting. Financial accounting: This branch of accounting measure’s and records the transactions of a business. Financial accounting focuses on the preparation of the five basic financial statements namely statements

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    Accounting

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    1.0 Introduction This report talks about china s accounting systems and how it has developed and changed continuously till present. It looks into the history of Chinese accounting, followed by explaining how the institutional factors have had an impact and is backed up by 2 theorist, Hofestede and Grays model. It identifies the significant changes that occurred during its journey in adapting to the IFRS standards starting from 1949. Culture is a main aspect of china and has been incorporated into

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    On Sophomore Career Day I got the opportunity to better comprehend the accounting aspect and how it connect to a variety of career for instance real estate, supply chain management, and even leadership coaching. Accountancy is a great portion of a business because if it is based on numbers and rules that determine if a business is in line. I have been told that accounting is the safest routine in business because they will always be needed. Throughout the presentation I got to learn the insight of

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    Low Pass Rates

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    FACULTY OF COMMERCE AND LAW(DEPARTMENT OF BANKING AND FINANCE) RESEARCH TOPIC: A STUDY TO DETERMINE THE REASONS For LOW PASS RATES IN MANAGEMENT ACCOUNTING AND TAX LAW AND PRACTICE- BACHELOR OF COMMERCE IN ACCOUNTING, BANKING AND FINANCE AT THE HARARE AND CHITUNGWIZA REGION OF THE ZIMBABWE OPEN UNIVERSITY. ABSTRACT: Background: A study of the results of Management Accounting and Tax, Law and Practice for the past three semesters revealed average pass rates of 33 and 35% respectively

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    In 2005, the County of Santa Barbara adopted three key values as “guidepost” to direct County employees’ interactions with each other and the public. These three values are Accountability; Customer-Focus; and Efficiency (ACE). The objective of the ACE model is to strengthen the organization’s ability to deliver excellent customer service to the Santa Barbara community. To meet this goal, it requires both policies and the personal commitment by employees at all levels to implement these three values

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    As many students graduate high school throughout the United States, a degree in accounting is becoming more popular. Many students realize that being an accountant offers a high-paying salary and a very stable job market. Although this may sound appealing, the process in reaching this gratitude may be difficult for some. In most cases, one must become a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) or a Certified Management Accountant (CMA). To becoming certified, you must pass the exams the American Institute

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    Rules of Professionals

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    Rules of Professional 1 Rules of Professional Ethics and Conduct Kay M. Massengill Strayer University ACC 499 Accounting Capstone Professor Randolph Stanley December 2, 2012 Rules of Professional 2 This research paper is on Rules of Professional Ethics and Conduct of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants. They will be four cases that will be discussed

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    Analyse the problem of accounting fraud in a listed company and evaluate possible solutions In 2001, Enron Corporation went into bankruptcy due to the disclosure of false information in its financial statements. Similarly, when Lehman Brothers collapsed there was no evidence that it had ever publicly disclosed certain detrimental accounting information. Cases of accounting fraud such as these have become increasingly serious. Accounting fraud can result in creditors and stockholders losing confidence

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    Introductory Part Accounting is the study of how businesses track their income and assets over time. Accountants engage in a wide variety of activities besides preparing financial statements and recording business transactions, including computing costs and efficiency gains from new technologies, participating in strategies for mergers and acquisitions, quality management, developing and using information systems to track financial performance, tax strategy, and health care benefits management. They

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