Archive about 'Accounting/Business/Finance Case Studies'

Accounting Fraud Of Satyam,Indian Enron

The below article is about the recent Accounting Fraud at Satyam, one of the fourth largest software services exporter in India.
 
This article is an interesting piece of story for all accounting or non accounting college or university students to read and ponder about.
 
After reading the article, we should ponder about the various areas:
 

Professional ethnics of [...]

Case Study No 2: Controlling/Managing Your Business

Earlier Case Study No 1 on Starting Your Own Business refers.

The objective of this study case on Controlling/Managing Your Own Business allows the readers to:

To appreciate the importance of able to control one business
To control the business, one need to understand one business’s industry averages/standards and
To use financial analysis to help you to control [...]

Case Study No 1: Starting Your Own Business

The objective of this study case on Starting Your Own Business allows the readers to:

To discuss the revenue and expenses of a small service business

To explain how investments made by a business owner affect the accounting equation

To apply the basic accounting equation

To discuss the type of organization on starting and expanding the business

OVERVIEW

Jimmy Lee [...]

Late Or Improper Disclosure Of Unauthorised Currency Trading

In earlier accounting articles, we have discussed many accounting concepts/principles one of which is the FULL DISCLOSURE concept, however we should also know any delay/late or improper disclosure of information are also vital as the below case showed. Read the following case reported in the Reuter :23/10/2008:
 

Citic Pacific Under Probe Over Losses

 
HONG KONG: Hong Kong’s [...]