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ACC 573 Final Exam Guide FOR MORE CLASSES
VISIT www.acc573nerd.com   1. To calculate a
company's average tax rate an analyst would
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ACC 573 Midterm Exam Guide FOR MORE CLASSES
VISIT www.acc573nerd.com   ACC 573 Midterm Exam
Guide 1. The two categories of shareholders'
equity usually found on the balance sheet of a
corporation are
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ACC 573 Week 1 DQ 1 FOR MORE CLASSES
VISIT www.acc573nerd.com   Based on your review
of the SEC reporting requirements as outlined in
the Sarbanes-Oxley Act, assess the adequacy of
the reporting requirements for
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ACC 573 Week 1 DQ 2 FOR MORE CLASSES
VISIT www.acc573nerd.com   Assess how the GAAP
and IFRS convergence project has impacted SEC
reporting requirements, predicting the long-term
impact of the convergence on
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ACC 573 Week 2 DQ 1 FOR MORE CLASSES
VISIT www.acc573nerd.com   As a CFO of a
publically traded company, suggest how you would
create an ethical environment to ensure account
balances are correctly valued and reported so
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ACC 573 Week 2 DQ 2 FOR MORE CLASSES
VISIT www.acc573nerd.com   In todays business
environment where publicly traded companies feel
pressure to meet short-term earnings
expectations, management may be tempted to
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ACC 573 Week 3 Assignment 1 Financial Statement
Restatement and Ethics FOR MORE CLASSES
VISIT www.acc573nerd.com   Write a two to three
(2-3) page paper in which you Assess the factors
that contributed to the financial statement
restatement, signifying the executive management
teams attitude toward the restatement.
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ACC 573 Week 3 DQ 1 FOR MORE CLASSES
VISIT www.acc573nerd.com   As part of the
Sarbanes-Oxley Act, corporate officers are no
longer able to pass the buck of responsibility
for ensuring adequate controls over financial
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ACC 573 Week 4 DQ 1 FOR MORE CLASSES
VISIT www.acc573nerd.com   Based on your review
of the current requirements of the SEC and FASB,
assess the adequacy of the guidelines for
ensuring the transparency of off-balance-
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ACC 573 Week 4 DQ 2 FOR MORE CLASSES
VISIT www.acc573nerd.com   Based on the
information found in the e-Activity, assess the
key differences between U.S. GAAP and IFRS
reporting for the testing of asset impairment and
the
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ACC 573 Week 5 DQ 1 FOR MORE CLASSES
VISIT www.acc573nerd.com   Create an argument for
the use of Fair Market Accounting as opposed to
historical cost. Provide support for your
argument.
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ACC 573 Week 5 DQ 2 FOR MORE CLASSES
VISIT www.acc573nerd.com   Assess the risks
associated with derivatives instruments,
indicating how these risks may be minimized for a
publically traded company. Provide support for
your
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ACC 573 Week 6 DQ 2 FOR MORE CLASSES
VISIT www.acc573nerd.com   Assess the impact to
public trust when a publically traded company
restates its financial data, indicating how
negative impressions may be minimized. Provide
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ACC 573 Week 6 DQ 1 FOR MORE CLASSES
VISIT www.acc573nerd.com   The Sarbanes-Oxley
(SOX) Act was created with the intent of
improving the quality of accounting, reliability
of financial statements to investors, and
providing
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ACC 573 Week 7 Assignment 2 Accounting Quality
FOR MORE CLASSES VISIT www.acc573nerd.com   Write
a four to five (4-5) page paper in which you
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ACC 573 Week 7 DQ 1 FOR MORE CLASSES
VISIT www.acc573nerd.com   Assess the financial
performance forecasting process, identifying the
assumptions made that are most likely to cause a
gap between the forecast and actual
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ACC 573 Week 8 DQ 1 FOR MORE CLASSES
VISIT www.acc573nerd.com   Create an argument
that use of the present value free cash-flow
method has a more beneficial economic meaning
than earnings-based methods. Provide support for
your argument.
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ACC 573 Week 7 DQ 2 FOR MORE CLASSES
VISIT www.acc573nerd.com   Assess the market and
shareholder behaviors when a publically traded
company makes the decision not to pay dividends
to its shareholders, suggesting how
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ACC 573 Week 8 DQ 2 FOR MORE CLASSES
VISIT www.acc573nerd.com   Assess how the free
cash-flow method can be used when a company is
profitable yet the cash-flow values are expected
to be negative over the next five
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ACC 573 Week 9 DQ 2 FOR MORE CLASSES
VISIT www.acc573nerd.com   Evaluate the likely
impact on a firms valuation when using U.S. GAAP
versus IFRS accounting methods, indicating which
accounting standards you believe may
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ACC 573 Week 9 DQ 1 FOR MORE CLASSES
VISIT www.acc573nerd.com   Create an argument
supporting that using the earnings-based
valuation method yields the most accurate
results. Provide support for your argument.
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ACC 573 Week 10 Assignment 3 Company Valuation
(Facebook IPO) FOR MORE CLASSES
VISIT www.acc573nerd.com   Write a five to six
(5-6) page paper in which you Evaluate the
valuation and method used to determine the
Initial Public Offering value of Facebook stock,
indicating any miscalculations in the valuation
that may
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ACC 573 Week 10 DQ 1 FOR MORE CLASSES
VISIT www.acc573nerd.com   Create an
argument supporting that using the market-based
valuation method yields the most accurate
results. Provide support for your argument.
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