public attention. But for the sheer audacity of the fraud‚ it ranks high up on the list. Adelphia executives testified that they routinely made up numbers that they gave to investors and lenders‚ even while the Rigases regularly withdrew money from the company without making reimbursements. Testimony at the trial included the story of how the company’s plane was used to fly a Christmas tree to a family member in New York City at a cost of $6‚000‚ and how Adelphia paid a $40‚000 annual salary to a personal
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financial accountingBBUS 2210 CHAPTER 3 JOURNAL ENTRIES AND ADJUSTING JOURNAL ENTRIES EXTRA PROBLEMS DAILY JOURNAL ENTRIES Model trains for sale to toy stores are produced by Whistle Stop Incorporated‚ a small manufacturing company. Whistle Stop also has a small service department that repairs customers’ model trains for a fee. The company has been in business for five years. At the end of the most recent fiscal year‚ November 30‚ 2011‚ the accounting records reflected total assets of $500
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ACC 2242 Assign#4.. Due Date …..Wednesday…Aug 07‚ 2013 8-35B 8-40B Fibre Systems Best Use of Facilities Analysis Make Buy and Use Facilities for Other Product Variable unit cost of obtaining the optical switches $ 13 $ 11 Number of optical switches × 80‚000 × 80‚000 Total variable cost of obtaining 80‚000 optical switches $1‚040‚000 $880‚000 Expected profit contribution from the other product — (130‚000) Expected
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University of Dubuque School of Business BAC 241: Principles of Financial Accounting Homework Chapter 4: Completing Accounting Cycle Name: Due Thursday‚ October 04‚ 2012 in class 1. During 2013‚ Rumbo Corporation had cash and credit sales of $21‚760 and $15‚225‚ respectively. The company also collected accounts receivable of $9‚765 and incurred operating expenses of $27‚700‚ 80 percent of which were paid during the year. In addition‚ Rumbo paid $4‚500 for an 18-month advertising
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BUSINESS VALUES AND ETHICS ASSIGMENT: FRAUD AND CORRUPTION TABLE OF CONTENTS Introduction……………………………………………………………...3 Ethical issues………………………………………………………….....3 Impact on organization………………………………………………....3 Measures to be enforced………………………………………………..4 References………………………………………………………………6 INTRODUCTION Fraud and corruption is one of the biggest issues
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MEANING OF ACCOUNTING: Accounting is the process of recording‚ classifying‚ summarizing‚ analyzing and interpreting the financial transactions of the business for the benefit of management and those parties who are interested in business such as shareholders‚ creditors‚ bankers‚ customers‚ employees and government. Thus‚ it is concerned with financial reporting and decision making aspects of the business. The American Institute of Certified Public Accountants Committee on Terminology proposed in
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forecasts by Wall Street analysts. (2004)‚ “Corporate scandals are now staples of front-page news as shareholders demand accountability for billions of dollars lost. Still‚ the U.S. government says the Rigases ’ case is one of the worst ever of financial fraud” (para. 3). Adelphia scandal consisted of six members‚ John Rigas‚ Timothy Rigas‚ Michae; Rigas‚ James Rigas‚ James R. Brown and Michael Mulcahey. These members of the scandal committed many crimes based on selfishness‚ greed‚ and power. Their
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early 2006‚ a Commission filing over disclosures‚ accounting fraud and a FCPA injunctive action against Tyco was settled and led to the agreement of an overview of Tyco’s global organization. The investigation of the matter then led to the findings of the misconducts that Tyco is getting Charged for in this case. During the fiscal years 2006-2009‚ Tyco Inc. was found to be involved in several illicit payment schemes. The company filed misstated financial statements with the SEC‚ failed to place and
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Kolb’s ELT with the Critical Thinking Components Superimposed: Accounting for Property‚ Plant & Equipment (IAS 16) – Standard Accounting Practise (Simon‚ 2009) Concerns have been (Kolb 1984) Kolb’s ELT with the Critical Thinking Components Superimposed: Accounting for Property‚ Plant & Equipment (IAS 16) - Variation from the Standard (Simon 2009) (Kolb
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Mortgage Fraud Table of Contents Abstract 3 Mortgage Fraud 4 Mortgage Fraud Statistics 4 Reports of Fraud 5 Key players in a real estate & mortgage transaction 5-6 Factors for Mortgage Fraud 7 The Fraud Triangle 7 Common Mortgage Fraud Schemes 8 Who are victims of mortgage fraud? 9 How to avoid becoming a victim of Mortgage Fraud 10 How to report fraud 11 Mortgage Fraud Indictment 11-12
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