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Cost accounting provides the management of a company with the information it needs to operate the business effectively. It differs from financial accounting in its focus on principles of costing, ...

Accounting is “the language of business,” says G. Blake Manners, a partner at Ernst & Young (EY) in Richmond. Blake is one of this year’s Super CPAs, a group highly fluent in accounting. The list of ...

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An expense account sounds simple enough, but it actually means two different things in business. First, it’s the process that lets employees pay for work expenses and get reimbursed by their company.

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In an effort to draw a wider population of qualified people into the accounting profession, members of the American Institute of CPAs governing council unanimously approved revisions to expand its ...

More than 40 years after the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) was enacted, the SEC and the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) continue to crack down on schemes in which bribes are paid to foreign ...

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