EM6602 Accounting for Decision-Making and Control Microsoft’s Financial Reporting Strategy (HBR 9-100-027) Team Members Toh Wei Hong‚ Prashant Trivedi‚ Preethy Varadarajan Question 1 The difference between Microsoft’s market value and book value is primarily due to unrecorded intangible assets such as brand value‚ customer loyalty‚ human capital‚ and commercial advantages such as long-term contracts and market dominance. These intangible assets confer Microsoft a tremendous edge over its
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Would you answer honestly if participating in a national crime survey asking about your criminal behavior‚ including any drinking and drug use? Yes I would participate in the survey. I would be honest because I have nothing to hide and no reason to lie. But for some they don’t want people to know what crimes they have committed or they lie about the extent of the crimes. But I think it’s because they want to be seen in a “good light”. A good term for this is called “Social Desirability Bias” which
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ACCT2542 Corporate Financial Reporting & Analysis Semester 2 – 2009 Version 1.0.3 Contents Page 3 Accounting for Income Tax Page 7 Consolidation Accounting – Principles Page 10 Consolidation Accounting – Wholly Owned Subsidiaries Page 15 Consolidation Accounting – Intragroup Transactions Page 19 Consolidation Accounting – Minority Interests Page 24 Consolidation Accounting – Indirect Ownership Page 26 Accounting for Asso Associates – The Equity Method
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Implementation of an Android-Based Disaster Management System By: Jovilyn Therese B. Fajardo and Carlos M. Oppus The Philippines is one of the most disaster prone countries in the world‚ and is constantly in the threat of some type of natural disaster. The article by Fajardo and Oppus describes how they were able to develop an android based application to save lives before‚ during‚ and after a disaster. A combination of several algorithms were used together to take information and determine
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One little statement Mark Haddon’s “The curious incident of the dog in the night-time” narrator Christopher Boone is a special boy. Throughout the book‚ one learn that Christopher has a hard time understanding social behaviour‚ touching‚ irony‚ etc. He himself says that he has “behavioural problems”. The blurb on the other time states that he has Asperger’s Syndrome; an autism spectrum disorder that characterized by significant difficulties in social interaction and nonverbal communication. Neither
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Reporting Practices and Ethics Paper Alyssa Noriega HCS/405 12/10/2012 Dr. Vernita Davis Whether we want to believe it or not‚ finance is one of‚ if not‚ the important factors in running a successful healthcare organization. In order for it to be successful‚ the four elements of financial management should be executed in its entirety. These four components are controlling‚ planning‚ organizing‚ and decision making. When in the planning stage‚ it is essential to set goals
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Incidents – Part I P. 132‚ HRM Incident 1- “ A Problem Ad?” 1. Dorothy overlooked some of the proper recruiting practices‚ which resulted in an excessive number of unqualified people applying. What are they? Recruitment is the process of appealing people on a timely basis‚ sufficient pay‚ and making sure they qualify for the appropriate job in an organization. The first step in recruitment is an employee requisition. This is a detailed document that explains the specific job title‚ department;
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National initiative In this part of the assignment I will be explaining how National Initiatives promote anti discriminatory practice and how it is promoted in health and social care settings. I will then be assessing a recent national initiative policy promoting anti discriminatory practice and the difficulties that may arise in a health and social care setting to put into practice anti-discrimination. To conclude I will be evaluating a recent initiative that has been successful in promoting anti-discrimination
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Examine Anthony Smith’s Fundamental Features of National Identity National identity refers to the set of attributes and beliefs shared by those who belong to the same nation‚ the legitimate form of a political organization. Our independence and the way the achieve liberty is through self-rule. According to Anthony Smith a nation is a self-identifying group or community based on such factors as a common culture‚ history‚ language‚ ethnicity and religion. (Power Point Lecture) Nations can adopt
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Diagnostic Written Task: The National Curriculum According to Directgov (2012)‚ “the National Curriculum is a framework used by all the maintained schools to ensure that teaching and learning is balanced and consistent.” The National Curriculum is thought by many to be complex and unclear. However‚ it is at the heart of the education system in England. This is noted by Baumann et al (1997) and Kyriacou (2009) who document that the basis for the National Curriculum was established in the Education
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