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    marketing techniques in turn for receiving the franchisees fees that are based on sales. Harvey Norman is said to be ‘part retailer, part property-trust’ as the company property holdings account for nearly 50 percent of its total assets (Money manager, 2008). These assets also produce main source of income for the company including regular rental income from the franchisees, and also acting as an investment income where it can successfully develop properties from vacant land to retail complexes. The

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    Position Paper “Should employees be characterized as human assets?” Arthur Lok Jack GSB Student Name: Mahalia Jackson Student ID No.: 98708970 HRNM 6310: HR Management Information Systems 2012/2013 Trimester II Feb. 2013 (Dilbert by Scott Adams 1995) Introduction “Our employees are our greatest asset”, is one of the statements that are commonly made by CEOs in organizations almost on a daily basis. Of course this is a true statement, as it is only through people, employees, can

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    The Company Logo—an asset or expense? As the title of this essay suggests, it must first be decided whether the company symbol or logo should be recognized as an asset or an expense. An asset is defined as something of value, such as cash, equipment, inventory, or buildings, while expense is defined as something that has a negative effect on the value of the practice, such as accounts payable. The simple question that needs to be answered is “Does the company logo contributes to or takes away from

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    Fair Value Accounting and Intangible Assets The considerable debate on the advantages and disadvantages of moving towards a full mark to market accounting system for financial institutions has been triggered by the move of the International Accounting Standards Board (IASB) and the US Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) to make changes in this direction as part of an attempt to globalize accounting standards. Both fair value accounting and historical cost accounting have their advantages

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    The assets listed under current assets are as follows (in order): cash and cash equivalents, restricted cash, accounts receivable (billed), accounts receivable (unbilled), prepaid income taxes, deferred income taxes and prepaid expenses. There are no inventories listed, but otherwise these are listed in the proper order. The company classifies its assets in a somewhat unusual way. The current assets are broken down well, including separate line items for billed and unbilled accounts receivable

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    Asset prices are a key determinant of economic activity, impacting both consumption and private investment. Consequently, fluctuations in asset prices, especially the bursting of bubbles, can have significant adverse effects on the aggregate economy. This was most recently demonstrated by the bursting of the US sub-prime mortgage bubble and the ensuing financial crisis. Furthermore, asset prices in Australia have recently been in the spotlight, as there are concerns about a potential real-estate

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    Asset-Liability Management “Asset-Liability Management (ALM) can be defined as the ongoing process of formulating, implementing, monitoring and revising strategies related to assets and liabilities to achieve an organization 's financial objectives, given the organization 's risk tolerances and other constraints”[1]. ALM also is known as balance sheet management. In banking activity the gap between assets and liabilities can bring some consequences where the following risks are arose

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    A CC T1 0 0 6 CASE STUDY: TOPIC 4 - SOLUTION FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING 1 COURSE COORDINATORS: CHEE FEI CHANG PREPARED BY: SCOTT COPELAND FA 1 – PHUONG CASE STUDY: TOPIC 4 SOLUTION CASE STUDY 4 – ACQUISITION OF NON-CURRENT ASSETS AND ENTITIES At the end of his adventures in ADA Phuong had decided to purchase a new Standard Diesel Delivery Van. Phuong conservatively estimates the delivery van should provide him benefits for at least the next 5 years at which time he should be able to

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    world-class business. Which student is correct? A. Both B. Student A only C. Neither D. Student B only 3. Which of the following represents the basic accounting equation? A. Owners ' Equity − Liabilities = Assets B. Liabilities = Assets + Owners ' Equity C. Assets = Liabilities + Owners ' Equity D. Assets + Liabilities = Owners ' Equity 4. Nearly a week before Hurricane Katrina reached New Orleans, Wal-Mart began moving trucks and supplies into position, as

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    The inclusion of the assets of stock material and leasehold have to be added Clause 1, that describes Assets, or could be added to an attached Schedule that describes all the assets that are to be transferred to the Buyer. Clause 2.1 has to be amended to include further sub-clauses that reflect the addition of all the Assets. Clause 3 has to be also amended to mention the addition of each Asset and the apportioned amount of that Asset. Stock of Raw Materials Salmon would want to limit

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