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What are the consequences of creative accounting in general, and for your selected company? Provide an illustration of how the accounts of your selected company were manipulated through creative accounting.

Posted on August 8, 2020 by Adam

(a) How do managers indulge in creative accounting? Your answer should provide a structured overview of approaches plus an in-depth analysis of the creative accounting issue evident in practice for your selected company. (b) To what extent do accounting theories explain the incentives for management to engage in creative accounting? To what extent do these […]

Discuss the issues raised by having an apparent conflict between the application of IFRS with the benefits it provides with earnings management.

Posted on August 8, 2020 by Adam

Discuss the issues raised by having an apparent conflict between the application of IFRS with the benefits it provides with earnings management which is designed to avoid paying corporation tax liabilities. Consider if there is justification for allowing any form of earnings management within IFRS.

Describe the essential elements of the Bernie Madoff fraud. What made it so effective? Is this fraud primarily a case of asset misappropriation or fraudulent financial reporting? Explain the reason for your answer.

Posted on August 7, 2020 by Adam

Reference the Scam of the Century?: Bernie Madoff and the $50 Billion Heist video. A Ponzi scheme occurs when a fraudster uses deposits of new investors to payoff previous investors; no real investing is happening. A Ponzi scheme will collapse if new clients don’t invest, or their investments are too small to fund a decent […]

Create a financial accounting information and commenting on the proposal you selected as it applies to the company you selected.

Posted on August 7, 2020 by Adam

Use EDGAR (http://www.sec.gov/edgar.shtml) and the FASB codification system to research a company’s financial statements and to research a proposed accounting standard for the current or prior year (liability and equity-type transactions only). Create a financial accounting information and commenting on the proposal you selected as it applies to the company you selected. Week 1 Writing […]

During the financial planning process, if a business learns from its balance sheets that its liabilities and equity are substantially greater than its assets, what choices does the business have to deal with the difference keeping in mind assets should be in balance with liabilities and equity?

Posted on August 5, 2020 by Adam

1. If a business calculated the balance in the Accounts Payable T-account that should always have a credit balance but instead had a debit balance, what would this indicate? 2. During the financial planning process, if a business learns from its balance sheets that its liabilities and equity are substantially greater than its assets, what […]

Compare the differences between the 1992 and 2013 Frameworks and explain why the 2013 Framework was needed/is better than the 1992 Framework.

Posted on August 4, 2020 by Adam

• COSO currently has a 2017 Enterprise Risk Management Framework replacing the 2004 Enterprise Risk Management Framework. I would like both discussed and the difference between each explained. • The history of events that led to the creation of COSO starting with a discussion of the events leading to and recommendations of the Metcalf, Cohen […]

Analyse the performance and position of Bovis Homes Group based on the above ratios. Discuss how accounting standards aid the reporting of useful information within Bovis Homes Group annual reports for 2018.

Posted on August 3, 2020 by Adam

WRITING YOUR ASSIGNMENT: • This assignment must be completed individually. • You must use the Harvard referencing system. • Your work must indicate the number of words you have used. Written assignments must not exceed the specified maximum number of words. When a written assignment is marked, the excessive use of words beyond the word […]

Calculate the risk-free rate of return, the market rate of return, and the risk premium on the market index portfolio? Assume that Capital Asset Pricing Model (CAPM) holds.

Posted on August 3, 2020 by Adam

You have been recently appointed as Financial Analyst via Graduate Scheme at Global Management Consulting Firm. You are asked to complete two assignments from section A and any two from section B. Notes: There is no word limit for the quantitative elements of this coursework. You should present your formulae and workings. In answering discussion […]

Describe, apply, and critically evaluate Portfolio Theory and the CAPM and their role in contemporary financial management.

Posted on August 3, 2020 by Adam

You have been recently appointed as Financial Analyst via Graduate Scheme at Global Management Consulting Firm. You are asked to complete two assignments from section A and any two from section B. Notes: There is no word limit for the quantitative elements of this coursework. You should present your formulae and workings. In answering discussion […]

Explain the difference and if there seems to have been a move in recent years toward convergence of the two systems. Discuss how such a difference might have an impact on financial statement analysis, or if you believe that it would.

Posted on July 3, 2020 by Adam

In this week’s discussion, we will be looking at some of the differences between U.S. GAAP and IFRS, which is the set of accounting rules followed by just about every industrialized nation outside the U.S. While there are many similarities between the two systems, there are also some significant differences. After learning a little bit […]

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What are the consequences of creative accounting in general, and for your selected company? Provide an illustration of how the accounts of your selected company were manipulated through creative accounting.

Discuss the issues raised by having an apparent conflict between the application of IFRS with the benefits it provides with earnings management.

Describe the essential elements of the Bernie Madoff fraud. What made it so effective? Is this fraud primarily a case of asset misappropriation or fraudulent financial reporting? Explain the reason for your answer.

Create a financial accounting information and commenting on the proposal you selected as it applies to the company you selected.

During the financial planning process, if a business learns from its balance sheets that its liabilities and equity are substantially greater than its assets, what choices does the business have to deal with the difference keeping in mind assets should be in balance with liabilities and equity?

Compare the differences between the 1992 and 2013 Frameworks and explain why the 2013 Framework was needed/is better than the 1992 Framework.

Analyse the performance and position of Bovis Homes Group based on the above ratios. Discuss how accounting standards aid the reporting of useful information within Bovis Homes Group annual reports for 2018.

Calculate the risk-free rate of return, the market rate of return, and the risk premium on the market index portfolio? Assume that Capital Asset Pricing Model (CAPM) holds.

Describe, apply, and critically evaluate Portfolio Theory and the CAPM and their role in contemporary financial management.

Explain the difference and if there seems to have been a move in recent years toward convergence of the two systems. Discuss how such a difference might have an impact on financial statement analysis, or if you believe that it would.