ZZZZ Best Company Case Ernst and Whitney never issued an audit opinion on financial statements of ZZZZ Best but did issue a review report on the company’s quarterly statements for the three months ended July 31‚ 1986. How does a review differ from an audit‚ particularly in terms of the level of assurance implied by the auditor’s report? While both a review and an audit are attestation services provided by CPAs. A review and an audit differ in that a review does not offer the level of assurance
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CASE 9-1: LOW NAIL COMPANY Question 1: Using the EOQ methods outlined in chapter 9‚ how many kegs of nails should Low order at one time? The EOQ formula is: EOQ = √ 2 (annual use in units) (cost of placing an order) / annual carrying cost per item per year = √ 2 (2000) (60) / 2 = √ 120‚000 = 345 kegs per order Note the 2 in the denominator. That is because‚ on average‚ the rented warehouse space is only half full‚ which‚ makes the average warehousing cost per keg be $2. Question 2: Assume
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ACC 461 Auditing Financial Statement Fraud: Lessons from the ZZZZ Best Case The video “Cooking the Books” discussed the ZZZZ Best case of fraud‚ it tells how and why fraud was perpetrated by Barry Minkow and why it was undetected for so long. According to the video‚ ZZZZ Best was founded by Barry Minkow in 1982; when he was sixteen years old‚ it started as a carpet cleaning company. But‚ due to high competition in the industry‚ low entry barriers‚ and bad internal control‚ this young entrepreneur
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Topic: ZZZZ Best Company One of the most elaborate and frauds in the United States corporate history was done by a man named Barry Minkow during the 1980s. At the age of 12 Barry got involved with the carpet cleaning business through his mother. One of the good things for a young person of Barry’s age is that this industry is fairly simple to get into. Therefore it required no prerequisite abilities or permits. However what Barry Minkow did not expect was the high tolerance required in order to
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Based on the Case Study "Best Buy Co.‚ Inc.: Sustainable Customer Centricity Model?"‚ Case 24‚ starting on page 24-1‚ complete the following requirements: • Identify their resources‚ capabilities‚ and core competencies • Write two findings of fact‚ with a fully justified recommendation/justification • Comment on classmates’ and instructor’s postings Resources: Best Buy number one resource are their employees that have the skills and knowledge about what they sell. This makes them a service
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ZZZZ Best‚ Inc. The start of ZZZZ Best: ZZZZ Best started as a carpet cleaning company. Barry Minkow founded ZZZZ Best in his parents’ garage in 1982 when he was only sixteen years old. Due to high competition in the industry‚ low enter barriers‚ and bad internal control‚ this young entrepreneur started to have cash flow problems‚ and a shortage of working capital. Pressure Leads to Fraud: Under financial pressure‚ Minkow started to commit fraud. He forged credit card applications‚ staged
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| | Course Project - Part 1 - Task 1: Assessing loan options for AirJet Best Parts‚ Inc. | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Question 1: | APR (given) | EAR (calc) | | 2nd ICONV | | | | | | National First | 3.25 + 6.75 = 10% | 10.25 | | NOM = 10% | | | | | | | | | | C/Y = 2 (semiannual) | | | | | | | | | | EFF = 10.2500 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Regions Best | 13.17 | 13.99 | | 2nd ICONV
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Kim Witten Course Project Part I Task 1 1. National First (Prime rate is 3.25%) +6.75% = 10% Semiannually EAR = (1+.10/2) ^2 – 1 which is 10.25 Regions Best Rate is 13.17% Monthly EAR = (1+.1317/12) ^12 – 1 which is 13.99 2. I think that between National First and Regions Best that National first offers the lower rate after computing the EAR. National first is also only compounded semiannually making it lower then Regions Best. The only thing I worry about it the prime rate changing
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Shukaku Inc. Company is a foreign company wanted to invest in Cambodia for purposes to develop Boeung Kak Lake into a high-end residential‚ commercial and tourism complex. Likewise‚ there is a land dispute between the investor and the resident after the agreement of Shukaku Company and Cambodia government had been made with a 99 years lease. On top of that‚ the government asked the families living there to move away from the land but provide compensations such as money $8‚000 compensation‚ getting
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Name: Bryar Rashid BUSI 4317 – Business Policy and Strategy Date: 04/03/2014 Case Study #: Netflix Introduction: Netflix is an online company with corporate headquarters in Los Gatos‚ California. The. Netflix was founded by Hastings who is also the CEO of the company. Company was established in 1997. Netflix’s key business is online rental services in the software industry. Netflix’s software business services span various software products and services. Among these are DVD movies and
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