I said do you speak-a my language?

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The perceived difference between finance, which is concerned with the economic consequences of transactions, and accounting, which determines the profit and loss for a historical period, is discussed. The development of new international accounting standards (IASs) however has emphasized the need for the accountants and financers to understand each other's needs and importance.

Author: Campbell, Susan
Product standards, safety, & recalls, Forecasts, trends, outlooks, Accounting Methods, Standards, Forecasts and trends, Accounting, Economic conditions, Market trend/market analysis, Finance

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Shaken, not stirred, the aussie bond market

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Plans by prime minister John Howard and his fellow parliamentarians seriously considered scrapping the government debt market for the benefits of the financial market. The implications of their debt-free dream and the benefits provided by the financial market are highlighted.

Author: Campbell, Susan
Financial markets, Powers and duties, Prime ministers, Howard, John

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COSO: boon or burden?

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An analysis of the internal control and risk management procedures stipulated by the Committee of Sponsoring Organization of Treadway Commission is presented. The pros and cons of COSO are discussed.

Author: Campbell, Susan
Management dynamics, Capital funds & cash flow, Asset & Risk Management, Venture Analysis, Methods, Management, Accounting and auditing, Risk management, Business enterprises, Company business management

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Subjects list: Australia, Laws, regulations and rules, Government regulation
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