case of a financial (personal) loss. The insured receives a contract‚ called the insurance policy‚ which details the conditions and circumstances under which the insured will be financially compensated. 1.2 History of insurance In some sense we can say that insurance appears simultaneously with the appearance of human society. We know of two types of economies in human societies: natural or non-monetary economies (using barter and trade with no centralized nor standardized set of financial instruments)
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Inventory Cost of Goods Sold $40‚000 $16‚000 $20‚000 $50‚000 Inventory Turnover 12) handling of incoming checks oversight of the internal control systems 2.78 Control activities Monitoring 13) An Audit Opinion is an evaluation of the company’s financial statements performed by an independent accountant or auditor. 14) Credit Sales Allowance for Doubtful Accounts Estimated Uncollectibles $235‚000 $7‚250 7% Estimated Uncollectible Accounts $16‚450 15) Bestway‚ Inc. Credit Sales Allowance for
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Allowance for Doubtful Debts 20 070 20 070 (Adjustment to increase Allow for Doubtful Debts to amount calculated) Suggested Solutions taken from the Solutions Manual to accompany Hoggett J.‚ Medlin J. Edwards L.‚ Tilling M. and Hogg E. “Financial Accounting” 8th Edition‚ 2012‚ John Wiley & Sons Australia‚ Ltd.
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Computer fraud is the use of information technology to commit fraud. In the United States‚ computer fraud is specifically proscribed by the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act‚ which provides for jail time and fines. 1. Unauthorized access at North Bay Abdulswamad Nino Macapayad‚ a former accounts payable clerk for North Bay Health Care Group‚ admitted to using her computer to access North Bay’s accounting software without authorization‚ and in turn issued various checks payable to herself and others.
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auditors be held more accountable in uncovering financial fraud? Table of Contents Introduction Currently in the United States‚ the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA) the International Auditing and Assurance Board (IAASB) are the most influential accounting standard boards able to influence fraud detection standard setting in financial reporting. In recent years‚ there has been a growing trend in financial scandals such as WorldCom‚ Enron and Madoff that
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behavior in individual offenders. Biological Factors in Crime Not many want to believe there is any such thing as a "bad seed;" that heredity can make criminal behavior unavoidable and inevitable for some individuals. Of course‚ bio-psychologists do not believe that genetic or physiological components are the sole causal agents in behavior.
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chemical agent and its affect on bacteria which depends on the concentration ‚type and intensity of agent ‚ the length of exposure to the agent ‚ the number of microorganism present and the material bearing the microorganism . Bacterial growth can be controlled by chemical agents such as: sterilization in which we kill all living organisms. Disinfection‚ decontamination‚ disinfectant‚ antiseptic‚ sanitizer and antibiotic are another chemical agents that can used to affect on bacterial growth.
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Bank fraud is a crime that has been around as long as banks themselves. Anytime there is a large amount of money floating around‚ there are going to be people trying to figure out ways to get to it. In the United States‚ and most other developed countries‚ bank fraud is a serious problem that causes billions of dollars in damages every year‚ and is considered a federal offense. In China bank fraud is even punishable by death. Bank fraud is defined as attempting to wrongfully take money or property
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situation is similar to the Enron scandal from several years ago. Use the Ashford Online Library to research Enron accounting procedures. In your post‚ discuss how these accounting procedures affected the company and stockholders. You must respond to at least two of your classmates ’ postings to receive full credit. a. How did David’s scheme affect the overall appearance of Global’s financial statements? Why was this important to investors and creditors? b. Review the AICPA’s Articles of Professional
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fall-out of Accounting Period concept. This concept requires that expenses incurred for a particular accounting period should be reckoned in the same period‚ irrespective of the fact whether these expenses have been paid in cash or not in that year. The same holds true for revenues‚ i.e.‚ revenues earned in a specific accounting period are construed as incomes of the same period‚ irrespective of their receipts. This concept is also known as the accrual theory of accounting or accrual accounting. This
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