Running Head: PLUTONIUM COMPANY Week 3 Case Study: Plutonium Company Fraud Kyle Harrison Keller Graduate School of Management AC 572: Accounting Fraud Examination Concepts Instructor Sherwin Cord January 25‚ 2009 Week 3 Case Study: Plutonium Company Fraud Plutonium‚ an Internet start-up company founded in 1988‚ was in the midst of a massive project to improve integration and internal data quality of its disparate information systems. At the heart of this project was an endeavor to implement
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Recommendations: Launch the credit card operation in Asia Pacific. Use a customized marketing strategy/customized offerings; Focus on customer service; Enter Australia‚ India‚ Indonesia‚ Philippines‚ Singapore‚ Thailand‚ Taiwan‚ Malaysia‚ India‚ and Indonesia; Further develop Hong Kong market; Enter Korea whenever regulations allow it. Use different appeals/ value prepositions: in India‚ Indonesia‚ Taiwan‚ Thailand‚ Malaysia emphasize status; target upper and upper-middle class; use
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Essay Debt Credit card debt is one of this nation’s leading internal problems‚ and it has been for around the last 3-4 decades. When credit was first introduced‚ and up until around the late 1970’s up to today‚ the standards for getting a credit card were very high; so not everybody could get one. The bar got lowered and lowered to where‚ eventually‚ an 18 year-old college student with almost no income and nothing to base a credit score on previously could obtain a credit card (much like myself)
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marketing of credit cards to college-aged consumers‚ and what processes should senior management use to address those issues? The increased use of credit cards among college-aged students has become a concern as credit card debt continues to grow. While credit card usage has its advantages‚ we are concerned that credit card solicitors unfairly exploit inexperienced young adults into adopting excessive spending habits when they may not understand the long-term implications of their credit card spending
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ADVANTAGE AND DISADVANTAGE OF CREDITS CARDS Advantages | Disadvantages | Convenience--Credit cards can save you time and trouble--no searching for an ATM or keeping cash on-hand. | Overuse--Revolving credit makes it easy to spend beyond your means. | Record keeping--Credit card statements can help you track your expenses. Some cards even provide year-end summaries that really help out at tax time. | Paperwork--You’ll need to save your receipts and check them against your statement each month
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of Recent Developments in the Credit Card Industry by Douglas Akers‚ Jay Golter‚ Brian Lamm‚ and Martha Solt* Since the 1980s‚ Visa U.S.A. (Visa) and Master- Card International (MasterCard)‚ the bank-controlled credit card associations that together account for approximately 70 percent of today’s credit card market‚ have been able to control the use of and access to their networks to the advantage of their bank members. Recently‚ however‚ the credit card industry has been changing:1 some
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3114 – RESEARCH METHODS DISSERTATION Assessing Customer Satisfaction on Credit Cards issued by The Mauritius Commercial Bank Ltd. Name of Student: Pierre Student ID Number: Date: 21 April 2013 Table of Content Abstract Introduction Brief preamble of The Mauritius Commercial Bank Ltd. Objectives of the study Rationale of the study Research Aim and Objectives Literature Review Assessment of the Literature Review
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debit cards and credit cards have the same benefits. Although debit cards and credit cards are used for the same purpose‚ scanned the same way‚ have a similar card size‚ and features such as the pin number‚ each has their differences. Credit cards are basically a loan for the amount you purchased. You would typically pay back the credit card company when they send you a bill. However‚ if you don’t pay the amount stated on the bill you will be charged a fee or interest rate‚ but debit cards are different
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Introduction 2. Credit cards * Standard credit cards * Premium Credit Card: * Secured Credit Card * Limited Purpose Credit Card * Charge Credit Card * Specialty Credit Card * Prepaid Credit Card: * Business Credit Cards * Gold Credit Card: * Platinum or Titanium Card: * Silver Credit Card: * Rewards Credit Card: * Balance Transfer Credit Card
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Causes of Overspending with credit cards In recent years‚ overspending with credit cards has become a growing trend amongst young people. In my point of view‚ the causes of overspending with credit cards are convenience to purchase‚ credit cards’ postponable payment and minimum monthly payments. Convenient to purchase is one main cause of overspending with credit cards. Prescott (2006‚ p1) states that “Giving a teenager a prepaid credit card or access to a parent’s card is fairly common today. It
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