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An Introduction To Securities

An Introduction To Securities

Investing in securities is a great way to plan for your financial future. There are a variety of securities available to invest in. But before you invest your money into securities, there are several things you should know about investing in securities, including the...

The Basic Guide To Profit & Loss

The Basic Guide To Profit & Loss

Different fields of study use specific terms that are not easily understood by others. If you're an accounting student or a professional accountant, you know the different terms used in accounting. One general term is profit & loss. So, do you know what the term...

Why Does Accounting Matter?

Why Does Accounting Matter?

It might seem obvious, but it's essential to understand how the business makes a profit in managing it. A company needs a good business model and a reasonable profit model. A business sells products or services and earns a certain margin on each unit sold. The number...

What Happens During An Audit?

What Happens During An Audit?

If a business breaks the rules of accounting and ethics, it can be liable for legal sanctions against it. It can deliberately deceive its investors and lenders with false or misleading numbers in its financial report. That's where audits come in. Audits are one means...

Major Types of Accounting Fraud

Major Types of Accounting Fraud

Accounting fraud is deliberate and improper manipulation of the recording of sales revenue or expenses to make a company's profit performance appear better than it is. Some things that companies do that can constitute fraud are:  --Not listing prepaid expenses or...

The Role of the Independent Auditor

The Role of the Independent Auditor

Independent CPA auditors are like referees in the financial reporting arena. The CPA comes in, audits the business's accounting system and methods, and gives a report attached to the company's financial statements. Publicly owned businesses must have their annual...

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