ACCT601 All Weeks Discussions Latest 2020 December

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Week 1 Discussion

COMMUNICATION SKILLS AND REPORT WRITING

Using the DeVry University library (Links to an external site.) or other websites available for research, select any article relating to the importance of any aspect of communication in an organization.

The article should relate to some aspect of communication skills and report writing.

Provide a brief synopsis of the article, including the title and web link.

Discuss the relevant items of the article and how it pertains to communication skills and report writing.

 

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Week 2 Discussion

CURRENT AND FUTURE ISSUES IN ACCOUNTING

Locate a website (for example, AICPA.org) or find an article referencing the CPA Horizons 2025 Report.

Summarize one or more of the conclusions and predictions of the CPA Horizons 2025 Report.

What’s your perspective of the current issues and potential trends for the future impacting your career?

 

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Week 3 Discussion

PROFESSIONAL AND ETHICAL JUDGMENT

Locate a website presenting any code of ethics, code of professional conduct, or similarly documented guidance for an accounting, auditing, or professional oversight organization.

Possibilities include the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA), the National Association of State Boards of Accountancy (NASBA), the Association of Certified Fraud Examiners (ACFE), the Institute of Internal Auditors (IIA), the Institute of Management Accountants (IMA), and the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).

Summarize one or more provisions of the code and address how you see the rules affecting you in your professional accounting or auditing career.

 

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Week 4 Discussion

FUTURE AND IMPACT OF IFRS

After reading the most recent IASB Board Meeting Summaries specified in this week’s reading activity, discuss any one topic that you reviewed.

What do you think the impact of this particular topic might be on domestic companies if the United States ultimately adopts IFRS?

 

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Week 5 Discussion

REPORTING AND DISCLOSURE REQUIREMENTS

Referring to the articles you selected and reviewed for this week’s reading assignment, discuss any one topic.

How does this topic impact U.S. companies in general or a specific company that you’ve work for?

 

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Week 6 Discussion

FINANCIAL STATEMENT ANALYSIS AND INTERPRETATION

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Let’s discuss the interim or final results of the financial statement analysis paper that you’re working on for this week.

Be sure to indicate the company you selected and discuss at least one of the ratios you analyzed.

What was the result, and what does it tell us about the financial health of the organization?

 

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Week 7 Discussion

KEYS FOR EFFECTIVE PRESENTATIONS

What are two major points that you would like to present about the content in your Final Term Paper?

How do you plan to clearly and concisely present them in an oral presentation?