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In context of corporate governance, there are two vital elements that needed to be maintained in order to ensure efficiency and transparency of organizational operations. These two elements are accountability and performance. Shareholder’s confidence is enhanced by good corporate governance practices. Thus, Good corporate governance...
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Many businesses around the world fail to realize the importance of working with accounting services Dubai. As a matter of fact, many owners want to take a more engaged and hands-on approach, leading them to neglect the role these professionals play in their company. However,...
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American Accounting Association describes depreciation as, ” Any decline in the service potential of plant and other long term assets should be recognized in the accounts in the periods in which such decline occurs. The service potential of assets may decline because of gradual or...
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On the backdrop of high profile accounting frauds and misstatements, Sarbanes – Oxley Act (SOX) was introduced in 2002 with an intended goal to make corporate accounting more transparent. Security Exchange Commission (SEC) was handed the enforcement responsibility and a new oversight body was formed...
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Accounting relies on many assumptions. Among these concepts business entity is a considerable concept. The business entity concept which is also known as separate entity and economic entity concept states that the business and its owners are two different identifiable parties. In other words, the...
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Career development plans are very important when it comes to a successful career. If you are an accounting clerk, your career development goals can be quite specific because in this type of job, you need to have a mind for details and numbers and it...
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There are 7 types of accounting which is government accounting, forensic accounting, cost accounting, auditing, tax accountant, financial accounting and management accounting. Government accounting or also known as public sector accounting, refers to the type of accounting information system used in the public sector. Government...
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Essentially, managerial accounting is done to inform an internal audience while the financial accountant’s records are focused on the needs of an external audience with respect to the organization. Managerial accounting emerges as an operational tool compared to financial accounting that serves the primary purpose...
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Accounting is a specialized language of business which helps to understand economic activities. It is an act of orderly, keeping the records of the daily monetary transactions of the business, the transactions are then classified into various groups followed by summarizing in a way that...
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From my reading of Literature everywhere it suggests that the computer has simplified financial accounting and embracing computers have helped tradition financial reporting. Role of computers in financial accounting and accounting software packages. Accounting software packages can help a business with usual everyday financial accounting...
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Introduction Recent corporate financial accounting scandals like WorldCom, Global Crossing, Tyco, Enron and many others have increased concerns about fraud globally, cost shareholders billions of dollars in value, and led to the corrosion of investor confidence in financial markets Peterson and Buckhoff (2004); Hogan, Rezaee,...
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The AASB in 2004 released a 106 pages accounting standard relating to impairment of assets. The AASB 136 is applicable to the annual reporting on or after 1 January 2005. The key feature of the AASB 136 is that it will replace the accounting standard...
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Balance sheet is a financial statement that summarizes a company’s assets, liabilities and shareholders’ equity at a specific point in time. These three balance sheet segments give investors an idea as to what the company owns and owes, as well as the amount invested by...
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An audit opinion is a verification that accompanies financial statements based on an audit of the accountant’s opinion of the procedures and records used to provide the statements whatever of whether the financial statements have exist material misstatements. There are four types of audit opinion...
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