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Audit Software Project and Analysis Instructions For this assignment you will go to the ACL web site (www.acl.com) and detail uses of ACL software for audit and fraud analysis. In addition, comment on continuous monitoring and how ACL may be used to aid auditors. Your assignment must follow these formatting requirements: Be typed, single spaced and double spaced between paragraphs, using Times New Roman font (size 12), with one-inch margins on all sides; citations and references must follow APA or school-specific format. Check with your professor for any additional instructions. Your reply should be three to five paragraphs using APA formatting and submitted to the “Audit Software Project and Analysis” folder. Include a cover page containing the title of the assignment, the student’s name, the professor’s name, the course title, and the date. The cover page and the reference page are not included in the required assignment page length.

Below your table, write an essay discussing the importance and process of calculating the weighted average cost of capital. The list below suggests some (though not all) of the topics that you should address in your paper: Why do firms need to know this value? How is the weighted average cost of capital used to make decisions? What are each of the components of the weighted average cost of capital and how are each of these components estimated? What are some possible reasons for why the WACC’s in your table differ from one another? Be sure to discuss the relationship between risk and expected return as reflected in bond and stock yields.

Select a company with long term bonds outstanding. There are many examples in the textbook. Locate and analyze a current quotation for that bond. Use figure 10.2 in the textbook as a guide. Compare the current price with the par value. Explain at least one (1) reason for the difference. TABLE 10.2 Common elements of Bonds Represent borrowed funds Contractual agreement between a borrower and lender (INDENTURE) Senior claim on assets and cash flow No voting right Par value Having a Bond rating improves the issue’s marketability to investor’s covenants Interest: tax deductible to the issuing firm Usually fixed over the issue’s life but can be variable as the indenture allows coupon rate on new issues affected by market interest rates and bond rating. Maturity: usually fixed; can be affected by convertibility, call and put provisions, sinking fund, extendibility features in the indenture. Security: can have senior claim on specific assets pledged in case of default or can be unsecured(debenture or subordinated [junior claim] debenture)

Write a three to four (3-4) page paper in which the student answers the following three (3) items using headers to separate each item: Discuss either two (2) civil liberties or two (2) civil rights events (past or current) that have influenced a sense of social responsibility in the American government today. Provide examples to support your answer. Note: In your response, consider how the events influenced the way state, local or national political leaders or agencies responded in a socially responsible or ethical manner toward the community. Discuss two (2) media events (past or present) that have positively and or negatively influenced the public’s opinion of a government agency. Provide examples to support your answer. Note: Consider how a news story or media coverage of an event positively or negatively changed the public’s opinion (or perception) regarding how responsible a government agency should be towards meeting the needs of its customers; i.e. the American people. Discuss two (2) differences between the Republican and Democratic parties that may have an ethical impact (positively or negatively) on the American people. Provide examples to support your answer. Note: Consider the different ideals, values, morals, and/or goals held by the Republican and Democratic parties, and their different views on the ethically or morally right way to govern and make the best policies for the people they serve. Determine if your example presents any type of ethical concerns for or against the public interest of the American people.

or your selected curriculum approach, answer the following questions in an APA-formatted paper: How is this approach similar or different from your personal approach to the design, development, implementation, and evaluation of curriculum? How effective would this approach be as a guide to curriculum within your current or anticipated curriculum area (K–12, higher education, corporate training, or military)? What is the value of this theory for educators or trainers who are designing, implementing, or evaluating curriculum today?

Deliverable Choose 12 of the 22 ethical standards that you feel are the most important. Make sure that there is at least 1 ethical standard for each of the 5 guiding principles. Then create a PowerPoint presentation that covers the following: Explain why ethical standards are needed. Identify what each of the 5 guiding principles represents, and why each is important for educational researchers. List the 12 ethical standards chosen. Give an example of how each of the chosen 12 ethical standards would be used in qualitative research for data collection. Give an example of how each of the chosen 12 ethical standards would be used in quantitative research for data collection. Provide examples of how the ethical standards selected might impact methods of collecting data. Summarize why it is important for each individual researcher to follow these ethical standards.