Management Application of Accounting

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International versus U.S. Accounting StandardsFor this assignment, you will research and compare international and U.S. accounting standards. This will enable you to see how the different reporting methods affect business and how product costs are affected by international business.The learning objectives of this report are as follows:Compare and contrast basic U.S. and international financial accounting standards.Explain how key international factors affect business reporting.Identify key compliance and regulatory requirements.Using the  Unit IV Research Report Template , prepare a four- to five-page written report with at least three scholarly sources covering the items listed below.IntroductionPart 1: Select financial statements for two related (e.g., computer manufactures, pharmaceutical companies, cell phone companies, etc.) businesses; one that uses U.S. accounting reporting and the other that uses international accounting reporting. Identify the following items:Provide the name, location, and accounting standards used for each business.Compare and contrast three major differences you see in the way the financial data is presented on the financial statements.Identify which set of financial statements you think is the easiest to understand and provides you with most accurate cost data as a manager. (Do not forget to look at the notes to the financial statements also.)Part 2: Analyze and discuss three international factors you think would affect the cost of the products made at the companies you selected and why.Part 3: Discuss any compliance and/or regulatory issues you think would be involved in the companies you have selected as they relate to the cost of the products made. For example, are there strict regulations on product pricing, tariffs imposed on raw materials needed to make the products, or strict regulations on the wages paid to workers?Conclusion and RecommendationsBe sure to use APA formatting throughout and reach out to the Writing Center or the Library for assistance with research, writing, and formatting. Include at least two of your scholarly resources from the CSU Online Library in your report.

Safety

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Instructions:When OSHA was enacted in 1970, it was heralded as the most important new source of protection for the U.S. worker in the second half of the twentieth century. From the information in this chapter, what is your opinion about the effectiveness or the ineffectiveness of the act? Should it be expanded, or should businesses have more freedom to determine safety standards for their workers?Submission Instructions:Your initial post should be at least 200 words, formatted and cited in proper APA style if you use support from academic sources.Please post your initial response by 9:00 PM ET ThursdayAttached is the Summary of Ch. 12  Snell, S.A. & Morris, S.H. (2019).

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Receiving health care services in the United States can be very expensive, and citizens are strongly encouraged to have health insurance to cover the unexpected costs of care. However, picking an insurance plan can be challenging. Options for health care coverage change regularly and are highly regulated.Watch the videoHow to Choose a Plan in the Health Insurance Marketplace(Links to an external site.)and research the web pages3 Things to Know Before You Pick a Health Insurance Plan (Links to an external site.)andFinding Health Insurance (Links to an external site.).Now, imagine you are given a choice of insurance plans and you obtain provider lists from participating insurance companies or from the company’s employee benefits department.Your discussion assignments follow:Commercial (Last name begins with A-D)