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    Ryan Double Entry Journal

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    Humanities 11! ! ! Double entry journal template! ! ! ! Name__Ryan Snyder__! ! Source: http://www.utwente.nl/gw/wijsb/organization/brey/Publicaties_Brey/ Brey_2009_Biomed_Engineering.pdf! Type: Scholarly article! ! Quotes/stats/key points Reaction/reflection/comments/ questions/interpretation Biomedical engineering is a new field and thus there are not many strict ethical guidelines. Guidelines need to be set or else people can and will abuse technology. The problem is that this takes

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    DOUBLE ENTRY BOOKKEEPING TEST – NOVEMBER 2008. TIME ALLOWED – 55 MINUTES. The following balances were taken from the ledger accounts of The Glass Gateway‚ a business run by Paul Symons‚ at 30th June 2008: £ Plant and machinery at cost 16 000 Vehicles at cost 15 000 Inventory at cost 5 400 Cash 450 Bank overdraft 3 950 Accounts payable – BG Wholessale 4 050 Accounts receivable – Headsup Limited 2 900 Capital account 18 278 Plant and machinery – accumulated depreciation

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    Solving the Mystery of Double Entry Bookkeeping – Warsono‐bin‐Hardono (swarsono@feb.ugm.ac.id)  SOLVING THE MYSTERY OF DOUBLE ENTRY BOOKKEEPING 1 Sony Warsono-bin-Hardono Department of Accounting Faculty of Economics and Business Universitas Gadjah Mada Indonesia ABSTRACT Double-entry bookkeeping (DEB) has been shown to be reliable. The first documentation of its usage dates to 1494 and it has been used since then without any significant changes‚ despite more than half a millennium having passed

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    Melissa Wood Period 8 AP ENGLISH Great Gatsby Double Entry Journals “You must know Gatsby.” “Gatsby?” demanded Daisy. “What Gatsby?” Before I could reply that he was my neighbor dinner was announced; wedging his tense arm imperatively under mine‚ Tom Buchanan compelled me from the room as though he were moving a check to another square. Page 11 Gatsby produced a mysterious aura in the room when his name was brought up. From the beginning Nick Carraway heard of the popular man

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    Accounting Fraud at WorldCom 1) What are the pressures that lead executives and managers to “cook the books?” After the rapid evolution of the telecommunication industry in the 1990s‚ WorldCom shifted its strategy to focus on building revenues and acquiring capacity sufficient to handle expected growth. Their biggest goal was to be the No. 1 stock on Wall Street rather than capturing the market share. As a result‚ their Expense-to-Revenue (E/R) Ratio was their measurement for their main objective

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    “Moushumi wonders how long she will live her life in trappings of student hood in spite of the fact that she is a married woman that she’s as far along in her studies as she is that Nikhil has a respectable if not terribly lucrative job. It would have been different with Graham-he’d made more than enough for both of them” (Lahiri 254) | One of the main themes in this story is pressure. Throughout the story Gogol feels pressured by his parents to follow the Bengali culture‚ to marry a Bengali girl

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    Prime Entry System

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    What are the major advantages of the use of books of prime entry? There are many major advantages of using prime entry for varying entries. The first advantage is that it helps to keep the records briefly as it is difficult to manage every single transaction in the main ledger as it occurs. Another advantage of using prime entry of accounting makes it easy to follow transactions and avoids the confusion occur if all of the different information was in one place. The separated information saves the

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    Accounting Fraud at WorldCom Vanessa Gail Woods Strayer University Connor-Green/ACC 576 March 21‚ 2010 Accounting Fraud at WorldCom The break up of AT&T opened the long distance service market to small companies during the mid- to late-1980s and 1990s. Long Distance Discount Service (LDDS) opened in 1983 with moderate growth until its stock went public in 1989. CEO Bernie Ebbers decided to grow the organization through acquisitions (70 companies over the course of its lifetime)

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    evaluate the events that occurred prior (causes) and subsequent (outcome) to the fraud‚ and the accounting schemes employed to get the fraud done. It presents examples of companies who have used inappropriate accounting practices. Enron‚ WorldCom‚ Tyco‚ HealthSouth and Adelphia were selected for analysis because of the availability of information regarding specific events occured before‚ during and after the fraud period as well as the ethical issues involved . There is abundant literature presented

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    COVENANT UNIVERSITY‚ COLLEGE OF DEVELOPMENT STUDIES‚ SCHOOL OF BUSINESS‚ DEPARTMENT OF ACCOUNTING COURSE: FORENSIC ACCOUNTING COURSE CODE: ACC 416 WEEK: 10 TOPIC: FORENSIC ACCOUNTING AND FRAUD AUDITING OBJECTIVE: To acquire the knowledge and skills about forensic audit‚ its reporting and documentation. THE CONTEXT OF FORENSIC AUDITING Forensic audit encompasses the examination of evidence regarding an assertion to determine its correspondence to establish criteria carried out in a manner

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