The Leslie Fay Companies‚ which is a manufacturer of women’s apparel‚ was founded by Fred Pomerantz. The company is based out of New York‚ and Fred Pomerantz made the company public in 1952. However‚ Fred Pomerantz ended up taking the company back to a private entity for a few years in the 1980’s due to a buy out from his son John Pomerantz. The Leslie Fay Companies became public again in 1986. After John Pomerantz had taken over the company‚ profits started skyrocketing even though the
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(Gupta‚ 2004). The financial ratios are then compared with the entity ’s ratios for prior periods as well as with ratios for other businesses in the same industry. A comparison with the industry ratios would have warned BDO of some irregularities in Leslie Fay ’s financial statements. BDO Seidman should have been interested some important ratios that would help in determining the accuracy of the financial statements that had been prepared by Polishan and his staff. The important ratios include the liquidity
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Meet Trevor! Dear Friends‚ My name is Leslie Sickles‚ I am the Executive Secretary and Christian Education Coordinator for Elmwood Avenue Presbyterian Church in Erie PA. I am familiar working with our Presbytery as I was the Chairperson for Christian Education and currently serve on the Mission & Social Witness Committee for the Lake Erie Presbytery. I am hoping I could appeal to the churches in Pittsburgh for help. My daughter was flown by life-flight to Pittsburgh to give birth to my grandson
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Year 11 English Unit 1 Outcome 1 - Reading and Responding Border Crossing (text response essay) This outcome is to be completed in class in one lesson. It is your responsibility to hand in all work to your teacher at the end of the lesson. You may bring in the following only: * Plastic pocket‚ dictionary‚ pens. Paper will be supplied for you. One page of hand-written‚ single side notes may be brought into the classroom. Length: 600 to 800 words. Date: Week beginning May 13th
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thousands of years ago. Although the Border Collie is ranked at #1 smartest breeds of dogs‚ other breeds fall on intelligence list. The top 10 smartest dog breeds. (Kane) The Border Collie was originally known as the “scotch dog.” This breed was bred to think independently and at long distances from human shepherds. They have the problem solving intelligence and strong working drive to maintain control of the flock. On the list of top 10 smartest dog breeds the Border Collie is ranked #1. The Poodle was
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Reactive/Proactive Patrols In policing there are two types of patrol‚ reactive and proactive patrol. Reactive patrol is based on crimes after they are committed. Proactive patrol is based on preventing crime rather than responding to crimes after they were committed. If police departments adopted one type of patrol there would be consequences. If police departments adopted reactive patrols‚ then there would be no way to prevent crimes. Police would only show up after a crime was committed and there
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Leslie Fay Case 1. After reviewing the common size financial statements and the key ratios of Leslie Fay‚ there some of the financial statement item that should have been of particular interest to BDO Seidman: 1).Sales: the sales has been growing steadily except the slight drop in 1991‚ which is contrary to the industry recession. 2). Inventory: Leslie Fay has been known for not catching up the fashion‚ there should be inventory write-off issue in the apparel industry‚ which haven’t been reflected
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First time at On The Border A couple years ago in the summer‚ Lucie‚ her sister (Cassie) and I were having a hangout at Lucie’s house. We started doing gymnastics‚ then we started to get hungry‚ so we went up stairs and Lucie asked her mom‚ “Mom. Can we go somewhere to get some lunch?” Lucies mom said‚ “Sure. Where would girls like to go?” We all started shouted out some restaurants. Then Lucie said‚ “How about On The Border?” Lucie’s mom said‚ “Heaven have you been there?” I said‚ “No‚ I’d love
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The Leslie Fay Companies Knapp Case 1. The financial statement items that I believe should have been particular interest to BDO Seidman are the inventory primarily and then the sales. BDO Seidman should have noticed that according the ratios‚ the sales were at a steady rate until the year 1991. The inventory of the company was also having issues with sales due to Leslie Fay not keeping up with the latest fashions and because of a slight recession. According to the ratios and common size statement
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Border enforcement Name Institution Date Is current immigration policy seriously treated as a national security issue? How was it treated prior to 9/11? The current immigration policy is not seriously treated as a national security issue. The arguments raised after the September 11 terrorism on security have not been carefully looked into and implemented. Policy measures that were put in place try to undermine the national security in the U.S instead of enhancing it. Before 9/11 protection of
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