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QUESTION 1A: Assume that you are the engagement manager conducting the financial statement audit of your selected company. You are required to prepare a planning memorandum. You can assume that the financial statements included in the annual report are not yet audited and you are responsible for planning the audit of these statements. Use the information provided in the company’s Annual Report and other publicly […]

Your supervisor has asked you to research the following situation concerning Owen and Lisa Cordoncillo. Owen and Lisa are brother and sister. In May 2019, Owen and Lisa exchange land they both held separately for investment. Lisa gives up a 2 acre property in Texas with an adjusted basis of $2,000 and a fair market value of $6,000. In return for this property, Lisa receives […]

IASB has issued International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) that are being adopted by nations all over the world. Please read the IASB chairman’s speech at an event hosted by the Accounting Standards Board of Japan about adoption of IFRS Standards around the world on 29 August 2018 in Tokyo. You can access the full speech by using the following link: https://www.ifrs.org/news-and-events/2018/08/chairmans-speech-japan-and-ifrs-standards/ Critically discuss any issues […]

QSPM FOR A RETAIL COMPUTER STORE We are going back to our retail computer store and looking at the example of a QSPM for the store on p. 184 of your textbook. Use the chart as a guide. The QSPM evaluates two strategies. Your assignment is to come up with a third strategy, like establishing a website that does sales and service or expanding into […]

Step 1: Library Research and In-Depth Review Business Analysis Databases Using the Library database below, obtain and review business research reports on the company examined in Unit 1. Save copies of the reports as you will need to be able to refer to them during the remainder of the course. Business Source Complete (EBSCO): Business Source Complete offers full text coverage in all disciplines of business, […]

Assume that you are the project developer provide a succinct summary of the architects proposed concept design (this summary is found within the new drawings provided), findings that describes the optimum development that can be undertaken on the site (after considering all the constraints on the site), showing the following (where applicable): – Site area – Maximum development permitted by the Responsible Authority – Maximum […]

Students use SWOT analysis to assess their position in the market and help them with strategic planning. By evaluating their company’s strengths and weaknesses, as well as opportunities and threats in the market, they will have a better understanding of their company and the industry. Procedure The assignment can be completed with the assistance of “Managing for Success” (Page 32-35 of simulation manual). CREATE A […]

Do you feel that protectionism will help/hurt our country and economy? Please explain. Based on your reading this week, are the tariffs that the president has instituted recently considered as a form of protectionism? Please expound upon why you feel that tariffs are, or are not a form of protectionism. Discussion #2 What products does the U. S. currently import that you feel we would […]

Choosing a case study Your group is to choose one of the four case studies presented on the Canvas site, available in the Assessment Resources module. The four case studies are: Case Study 1: BusRider Case Study 2: AllSeasons Case Study 3: EasyTicket Case Study 4: GlobalAid You may choose the same case study as you did for Assignment 1 – Individual (as this assignment […]

From a brainstorming session, you have generated the following potential causes of IT events. recent changes in network/server vendor to save money; some workstations don’t have updated anti-virus programs; network switch configuration; bandwidth con- gestion; shortage of IT staff by 2 programmers; lack of software maintenance by vendor; users lack training/skills to use software properly; lack of data governance policies and procedures; lack of communication […]