response to a request for quoatation) by potential supplier to supply the goods or services required by a buyer‚ at a specified prices‚ and within a specified period. It’s a document that explains about a project and its requirements to the intending bidders. Sent by the supplier to the buyer INVITATION TO TENDER A request to tender is a document that invites offers from suppliers to provide a specified good or service Used when approaching the market by seeking submissions from a limited number
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SECURE ELECTRONIC TRANSACTIONS Introduction Secure Electronic Transactions (SET) is an open protocol which has the potential to emerge as a dominant force in the securing of electronic transactions. Jointly developed by Visa and MasterCard‚ in conjunction with leading computer vendors such as IBM‚ SET is an open standard for protecting the privacy‚ and ensuring the authenticity‚ of electronic transactions. This is critical to the success of electronic commerce over the Internet; without privacy
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Precedent transactions analysis just like comparable analysis‚ uses a multiples-based approach to develop an implied valuation range for a given company‚ division‚ business‚ or of collection of assets. The main criteria of performing precedent transactions is the selection of an appropriate universe of comparable acquisition. Once an initial set of comparable acquisitions is selected‚ factors such as market conditions‚ deal dynamics‚ motivations‚ etc. are being examined. 1)Market conditions refer
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CHAPTER 1 PROJECT IDENTIFICATION PROJECT CONTEXT Transactions are the routine day-to-day activities performed by most organizations. Some are commercial transactions (buying‚ selling products and services‚ paying bills etc.) others involve recording or retrieving data. Most individual transactions are relatively simple‚ but in most organizations‚ there are very large numbers‚ so speed and efficiency are important considerations. Transactions are a fundamental unit of activity in organizations
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Transaction cost theory states that the goal of an organization is to minimize the costs of exchanging resources in the environment and the costs of managing exchanges inside the organization. Transaction costs are defined as the costs of negotiating‚ monitoring‚ and governing exchanges between people Transaction costs result from a combination of human and environmental factors Transaction costs result from a combination of human and environmental factors: Opportunism
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Enron Questionable Transactions Question 1 The question which segment of its operations got Enron into difficulties is simple to answer‚ everything. Almost every all segments of their operation were improper. First of all‚ they practice unethical and dishonest practices which victimized workers‚ consumers‚ taxpayers and stockholders. Enron created partnerships within their own organization which led to them creating new financial instruments‚ called SPE’s (special purpose entities) which was
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Chapter 1: Introduction 1.1: Introduction to Company: Transaction Processing Systems (TPS) is a software‚ systems‚ and consulting firm specializing in e-banking and e-payment products‚ solutions‚ and services. TPS is e-banking and e-payments solution experts. IT solutions have become increasingly complex and expensive. Too often‚ businesses end up working to support their IT‚ instead of the other way around. TPS has thrived by observing a single mandate: “Take care of our client’s
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E-Commerce You engage in electronic commerce when you purchase a product or service from a vendor’s website instead of from a physical‚brick-and-mortar store. There are two primary types of e-commerce -- B2B and B2C. You are engaging in B2B‚ or business-to-business e-commerce when you buy products or services for your own business. B2C‚ or business-to-customer‚ is far more common; it occurs when you buy products online for yourself. Additionally‚ there are two types of online stores. These are "Pure
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Runninghead: UNIT 3 – COMMERCIAL TRANSACTIONS (CONTRACTS) Victor McLaurin 28 February 2010 Abstract This week’s individual project will be in the form of an executive summary. The summary will be based on a series of questions concerning 1) the city of Bigtown’s advertising campaign (courtesy of the mayor)‚ 2) possible similarities of this promotion to a court decision and 3) possible repercussions that could be encountered if not executed with caution. The court decision concerning
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Chapter 15 Audit Sampling for Tests of Controls and Substantive Tests of Transactions ← Review Questions 15-1 A representative sample is one in which the characteristics of interest for the sample are approximately the same as for the population (that is‚ the sample accurately represents the total population). If the population contains significant misstatements‚ but the sample is practically free of misstatements‚ the sample is nonrepresentative‚ which is likely to result in
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