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    Livent Fraud Case

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    enter the show business world. These two young entrepreneurs were able to convince a well-known Toronto businessman to invest one million in “cinema complex”. Over the next several years Drabinsky and Gottlieb were successfully able to expand their company‚ while they convinced to gather up large sums for the development of multiscreen theaters complexes throughout Canada and the United states. By 1980 Cineplex Odeon controlled about Two thousand theaters‚ which made it the second largest theater chain

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    Fraud Cases

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    Summary of Tan Sri Eric Eng Hock cases Tan Sri Eric Chia Eng Hock or commonly known as Eric Chia is a millionaire in Malaysia ad is a former chairmain of Perwaja Steel. In June 2007‚ Chia discharge committing criminal breach of trust 13 years ago when embezzling money from the company of Perwaja Rolling Mail and Development Sdn Bhd of RM $76.4 million at 19 February 1994 when was the Managing Director. In his cases‚ Perwaja Rolling Mill and Development Sdn Bhd in Kuala Lumpur instructed American

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    Waste Management Inc. Fraud I. BRIEF HISTORY Waste Management Inc is a company in North America that provides waste and environmental services. This company was founded by Larry Beck in 1894. The company ’s operations also involved managing air and gas‚ environmental and groundwater protection as well as environmental engineering. By 1971‚ the company became more public after the 133 acquisitions and the $82M in revenue that were made and soon became the largest waste hauler in the

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    Managing Earnings

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    Accounting has a long history of being an ethical profession. In recent years‚ however‚ some companies have asked their accountants to help "manage earnings." What does it mean to manage earnings? Who is more likely to be involved in such a situation‚ the financial accountant or the management accountant? Why? Do you believe that managing earnings is ethical? Discuss the rationale for your answer. The major role of financial reporting is to effectively communicate financial information

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    Fraud

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    The purpose of this paper is to explore fraudulent activities within the business environment. Trends observed indicate a need for increasing secure management. Review of scholarly journals‚ industry publications and text books were performed to gather data. Findings support that implementation of fraud reporting mechanisms assist in detecting fraud. Abstract 3 Introduction 4 What is Password Hashing? 4 Defined 4 Hashing Methodologies 5 How Password Hashing is Used 6 Add SALT for

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    RATIOS ON SHARE PRICE ON LISTED COMPANY AGROINDUSTRY LQ45 INDEX IN INDONESIA STOCK EXCHANGE Endawati‚ Dr. Izzati Amperaningrum‚ SE. Graduate Program‚ Accounting Information System‚ 2009 Gunadarma University http://www.gunadarma.ac.id Keywords : Stock ABSTRACT : Financial ratio describing a relationship or balance between a certain number with another number. Financial ratio analysis can be used to guide investors and creditors to make decisions or judgments about company achievements and future prospects

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    investor protection

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    PROTECTION OF INVESTORS IN PRIMARY MARKET (IPOs) THROUGH ISSUE OF CAPITAL AND DISCLOSURE REQUIREMENTS (ICDR) 1. INTRODUCTION We have discussed in previous chapter that SEBI has wide powers to regulate the securities market and to protect the interest of investors in primary market as well as secondary market. The board has powers to regulate the functioning of stock broker‚ sub brokers or other intermediaries‚ so that investor’s money can not be lost by malpractices or in other

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    KPMG Fraud Case

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    KPMG United States- Oct. 17‚ 2015 1. Issuer O: “The Firm identified a fraud risk related to revenue. The Firm’s testing of controls over revenue and accounts receivable‚ however‚ was insufficient. Specifically: With respect to one of the issuer’s segments‚ which consisted of three business units‚ the Firm failed to identify and test any controls over revenue and accounts receivable for two of the business units‚ which‚ in combination‚ represented a significant portion of the issuer’s total revenue

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    11/10/2012 1 2 Junction Falls Finance and Accounting Services AA205 Risk Management‚ Control and Ethics Joe Metros Director Seminar 7.1: Ethics‚ Fraud Risk and Communication Libby Jones – Chief Accountant Group 6 Marsee Weston – Fixed Asset Manager Overview Scott Smyth – Cash/Debt & Investment Manager Scenario 1 Cathy Elgin – Accounting Assistant (A/R) Scenario 2 Bob Thomas – Accounting Assistant (A/P) Scenario 3 Nora Stewart – Accounting

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    investor protection

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    Investor Protection LYU JINGYU H00183199 As we all known‚ investor protection plays a decisive role in the financial markets. Some literature asserts that the benefit of minority shareholders and creditors will be expropriated by controlling shareholders is a common situation. As a result‚ to some extent‚ the core idea of Corporate Governance is to prevent the right of investor deprived by manager and controlling shareholders. In previous studies‚ the problem that people most concerned about

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