Accounting Statements
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This 3 page paper considers a case supplied by the student. A company has not complied with US GAAP as they have revealed property upwards. The paper considers how the auditors’ qualified statement may appear and how an adverse opinion may appear. The paper then looks at rule 203 AICPA Code of Professional Conduct and considers whether the report should be made. The bibliography cites 1 source.
Filename: TEadr302.rtf

Accounting System Case Study
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This 8 page paper considers a case study supplied by the student. The paper answers four questions posed by the student regarding a company where there is an accounting system that does not give middle managers any valuable information. This including identifying the likely control issues the opinion of the company accountant by a factory manager, the type of system that is used and how it could be changed. The bibliography cites 5 sources.
Filename: TEaccsy1.rtf

ACCOUNTING THEORIES AND ESSAYS
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This 13-page paper discusses the question of whether accountants will be able to prevent a future Enron (U.S.) or HIH (Australia) accounting scandal, due to the fact that their education and philosophy is that of numbers, rather than ethical behavior. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: MTacctes.rtf

Accounting – Government Mandates And Business Ethics
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A 2.5 page paper. The dramatic scandals involving auditors and accounting practices have left all finance but especially the accounting industry in the spotlight. New government mandates have been issued regarding accountants and auditors. This essay points out that unethical practices led to new regulations and, in turn, very nearly precludes innovations in this industry. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: PGacct.rtf

Accounting: Internal Controls
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A 4 page paper identifying internal control activities and discussing how the concepts of internal control affect the development GAAP accounting standards and how GAAP accounting standards affect the internal controls implemented. The paper begins with the COSO (Committee of Sponsoring Organizations of the Treadway Commission) definition of control activities. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: KSacctIntCont.rtf

Accounting: Principles-Based Or Rules-Based?
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4 pages in length. Stagnancy and interpretation are two elements that have no place within the fundamentally stringent nature of accounting procedures, yet typical standards have reflected precisely this approach to the conceptual aspect of principles-based methods. The extent to which Enron and WorldCom helped to redefine accounting procedures is both grand and far-reaching; that the industry has moved away from a principles-based to a rules-based approach speaks to fortifying the former with two integral - and wholly absent - components. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: TLCAccountPrin.rtf

Accounting; A Case Study
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This 5 page paper demonstrates how to prepare a budget cash flow and an income statement and answer questions about a case study supplied by the student. The bibliography cites 4 sources.
Filename: TEcasea1.rtf

Accrual Accounting in the US Government
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This 10 page paper looks at a three sets of questions posed by the student. All questions concern the use of adjusted accrual accounting in government. The first part looks at some of the basic elements of accounting, these are short answers examples include defining when revenue is recognised and what is meant by available, classifying property tax and how income form grants is dealt with. The second part of the paper uses a case study and identified the amounts that are would be input under different headings. The last part considers where specific items may be included in the accounts. The bibliography cites 2 sources.
Filename: TEacccase.rtf

Accrual and Accounting and the Historical Cost Approach; Do They Lead to Increased Reliability?
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This 7 page paper looks at the accounting practices using accruals accounting and historical costing and considers to what extent they are able to add clarity and accuracy to accounts and in which ways they may increase confusion. The paper looks at accruals accounting first, considering its use in the public and private sector, before looking at historical costs and the alternative use of fair market value. The bibliography cites 8 sources.
Filename: TEtransHCAC.rtf

Accruals Accounting
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This 4 page paper explains what is meant by accrual accounting, the advantages and advantages of this method that is in line with the marching concept and the divergence and when it should be sued. The paper also gives an example of accrual accounting comparing it to the use of the prudence concept and shows the impact of the different methods on the net revenue and tax. The bibliography cites 2 sources.
Filename: TEaccrual.rtf

Acme Crating and Fixed Rate Contracts
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9 pages. This paper explores the options and develops methods of designing firm fixed contracts that are acceptable to both the customer and the supplier for Acme Crating, which gives Acme Crating more control of costs when these type of contracts are involved. Acme Crating seeks to better control costs and profits by finding better solutions and implementing them. The scope of the paper is to focus on the elements that influence the final price given to a customer. Bibliography lists 8 sources.
Filename: JGAcosts.wps

Activity Based and Costing and Absorption Costing Questions
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This 3 page paper looks at a question set by the student and shows two methods of calculating costs for the production of goods and compares the results. The bibliography cites 1 source.
Filename: TEabccost.rtf