You are required to prepare an investigative report on a recent corporate scandal that involved improper accounting practices or any form of financial scandal. Your report must include the following: an overview of the corporation a description of the scandal methodology - explaining the specific accounting impropriety that the company used. an explanation of how the firm managed to hide their accounting improprieties a discussion of who the scandal effected - both inside‚ and outside
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Reaction Essay: The Corporation The documentary The Corporation‚ directed by Jennifer Abbott and Mark Achbar and produced in 2004‚ although bias‚ opens many doors for discussion in regard to capitalism and the role of corporations in our lives. I found the documentary to be presented professionally‚ and filled with legitimate facts more so than extreme opinion. The documentary truly outlines the "all-pervasive" role the corporation has taken as the "world’s dominant institution". The film opens
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Corporation – A separate legal entity that has an existence at law that is separable from those who form it. It is a separate legal entity in the sense that it has an existence at law‚ but no material existence. * It is separate and distinct from its shareholders * A properly authorized agent may bind the corporation in contract with third parties. * Shareholders possess limited liability for the debts of the corporation‚ and creditors may look only to the assets of the corporation to
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Management Control Nucor Company 1. With the given data‚ I received a bonus on the following months: February‚ March‚ and June with a total of P 3‚055. I saved the company a total of P 2‚750. a.) Starting over again with the given data‚ I would simply strive to meet the budget and receive the P 1‚000 incentive. The 2% additional bonus of the amount saved is too low an incentive and would hardly motivate me to save more for the company. b.) The P 1‚000 fixed bonus for
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Business Ethics The Corporation ‘The Corporation’ had a specific aim to portray the problems of not just one corporation‚ but corporations as a whole‚ as is evident from the beginning of the film as a multitude of big business logos flashed across the screen. The film proceeded to highlight the issues surrounding: globalization and consumerism‚ environmental pollution and disregard for the planet‚ unethical marketing‚ and dishonest media. Personally‚ I feel that I’m quite open-minded when it comes
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Nucor at Crossroads Q1. What is bothering Mr. Iverson? Whether to go for CSP plant developed by SMS or sustain with Hazelett thin-slab caster?? Potential benefits of CSP Cost reduction Increase in efficiency Consent of the project team Nucor will gain maximum share of low end flat sheet business SMS is highly confident on CSP that it will improve on company’s own developmental effort. Discount of $10-$20 million on immediate purchase. Q1. What is bothering Mr. Iverson
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Nuclear Corporation of America was involved in the nuclear instrument and electronics business. In 1964‚ the company’s board of directors opted for new leadership due to suffering several money-losing years and facing bankruptcy. F. Kenneth Iverson was the new leader‚ president‚ and CEO of Nuclear Corporation. F. Kenneth decided that the best way to rebuild the company was to expand around its profitable South Carolina. Iverson was already the head of Vulcraft before adopting Nuclear Corporation. He
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Case 06-65 The Minnetonka Corporation The Minnetonka Corporation‚ which produces and sells to wholesalers a highly successful line of water skis‚ has decided to diversify to stabilize sales throughout the year. The company is considering the production of cross-country skis. After considerable research‚ the cross-country ski line has been developed. Because of the conservative nature of the company management‚ however‚ Minnetonka’s president has decided to introduce only one type of the new
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ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS 1. Sustainable income is defined as the most likely level of income to be obtained in the future. It is the amount of regular income that a company can expect to earn from its normal operations. In order to distinguish a company’s net income from its sustainable income‚ irregular items‚ such as a once-in-a lifetime gain or discontinued operations‚ are reported separately on the income statement. 2. Items (a)‚ (d)‚ and (g) are extraordinary items; item (h) is debatable
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under the Act. | |Do not remove this notice. | Revision Question Answers: (d)‚ (a) ➢ Some tips on studying this course Corporations Law is a difficult course. The phenomena giving rise to disputes in the company law context are complex. The corporate law is a mix of statute‚ common law‚ and equity. The typical failure rate of the equivalent
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