Category Archives: Accounting

Discuss the Biblical implications of reliable and representationally faithful financial statements.

Create a discussion thread that addresses the following areas: What is financial statement analysis? Why is financial statement analysis an important area of study? What is learned from the process of financial statement analysis? Discuss the Biblical implications of reliable and representationally faithful financial statements.

Is there anything that Tesla and Elon Musk are thinking about doing to allay investor concerns?

Discussion Board 1 Basic on the article piece below and Source: https://www.wsj.com/articles/tesla-tsla-q3-earnings-report-2022-11666139620 1-. Student should write their opinion in 2 small paragraphs. Tesla announces its highest ever Q3 revenues! But price is down about 5% what is going on? As you may have seen, Tesla announced its third quarter results after the market closed on Wednesday […]

How often do you think tax professionals have corporate clients you are too aggressive with their tax strategies?

When is a corporate tax strategy too aggressive? Read the 2-page article included in Canvas on Aggressive Tax Strategies under the Files – Packback folder. Find an example of a corporation that committed tax fraud with an inappropriate tax strategy. Describe the fraud. How often do you think tax professionals have corporate clients you are […]

Why do most investors prefer to hold a diversified portfolio of securities as opposed to placing all of their wealth in a single asset?

Assignment Questions Q1:  Why do most investors prefer to hold a diversified portfolio of securities as opposed to placing all of their wealth in a single asset?   Why do most investors hold diversified portfolios? Investors hold diversified portfolios in order to reduce risk, to lower the variance of the Portfolio. Variance is considered a […]

What are the different types of risks the banks and other financial institutions are exposed to?   

Assignment Questions [10 Marks] What are the different types of risks the banks and other financial institutions are exposed to?    [2 Marks] What are the Asset-Liability Management Strategies? Explain. [2 Marks] Explain the loanable fund theory of Interest Rate Determination. [2 Marks] What are the different types of derivatives? Take an example and explain […]

Write up your results from ql-q4 and explain if you would accept the project and what risks should be further examined.

Your firm is contemplating the purchase of a new $500,000 computer-based order entry system. The system will be depreciated using the MACRS 3-year depreciation schedule. It will be worth 550,000 at the end of the project in 5 years. You will save $50,000 before taxes per year in order processing costs, and you will be […]

Describe the internal controls that were absent/ignored/or colluded against which enabled the fraud to occur.

Select one of the three fraud cases from your fraud readings or from any of the movies listed the module. Explain the fraud, explain why you selected this particular case. Describe the internal controls that were absent/ignored/or colluded against which enabled the fraud to occur. the readings that were provided were: https://learnaboutfraud.wordpress.com/2011/06/29/c… https://learnaboutfraud.wordpress.com/2011/07/07/c… https://learnaboutfraud.wordpress.com/2011/08/23/c..  

What is considered to be “cash” for the purposes of the reporting?

Background: Your client, Mission Bay Pawn Brokers, Inc. (“MBPB”), has many cash transactions with customers. MBPB is in the pawn broking business. MBPB have heard they need to report cash receipt transactions over $10,000 to the IRS on Form 8300. However, MBPB does not want to have to report these cash transactions and are asking […]