 | | Accounting Scandals | | by eddiego65, Jan 4, 2009 | | Sometimes, corporate scandal may involve some sort of accounting fraud. Integrity is a quality that all practicing accountants should possess. An accountant should make sure that the financial statements he or she has prepared, fairly and accurately reflect a company's financial condition as these information will influence decisions made by both internal (owners and management) and external parties (creditors, investors, government agencies). Here are just three of the many major accounting scandals that had plagued the corporate landscape in the past decade and how these indiscretions have affected the lives of thousands. | | Comments(17) Liked It: 10 |
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| | Musings on a Wal-mart Trampling | | by Benjamin Bright, Jan 4, 2009 | | “Black Friday” has a new name: “Devoid of Light Friday.” Sure the name is supposed to relate to the day when retail stores are out of the red (loss) and into the black (profit), but after hearing of the death of a Wal-Mart worker that was trampled to death by a mob of “Black Friday” shoppers. Are you serious? | | Comments(0) Liked It: 2 |
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| | | A Little Knowledge is Dangerous | | by awa, Jan 4, 2009 | | Constructive criticism on peoples writing subjects. Do you really know what you're writing about? Is it correct, complete enough to be useful, usable? | | Comments(0) Liked It: 0 |
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 | | Educators Can Become Wealthy | | by Carrie63, Jan 4, 2009 | | Educators or teachers often feel as if they can't be wealthy. They can, all they have to do is change their mindset, and change their priorities. We, educators get caught up in the practice of "oh we aren't in it for the money, so we can't be wealthy". | | Comments(0) Liked It: 2 |
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 | | Some Insurance is Like No Insurance at All | | by Joseph Parish, Jan 4, 2009 | | The storm was exceptionally formidable with its high velocity winds beginning to kick up swiftly as I slowly made my way towards my home. The rain which accompanied the storm was making it near to impossible to see out of my window however I still managed to get my station wagon parked and rush to my front door. | | Comments(0) Liked It: 0 |
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