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Essay Instructions: Identify an organization that was a victim of asset misappropriation.

1.Based on your research, evaluate the type of asset misappropriations that occurred at the organization, and assess the factors that contributed to the misappropriation. Give your opinion on whether poor management or lack of management played a role in the asset misappropriation. Provide support for your rationale.
2.Evaluate the legal mechanisms that could have been used to recover assets through the civil and criminal justice systems. Assess whether the civil and criminal justice systems did an effective job in recovering the organization?s assets. Provide support for your rationale.
3.Assess management?s responsibility to share information related to the breach with various stakeholder groups, indicating what should be shared and how. Provide support for your rationale.
4.Review AICPA Statements on Auditing Standard (SAS) No. 99, ? Risk Factors Relating to Misstatements Arising from Misappropriation of Assets?. Assess SAS 99 risk factors and discuss if the risk factors were prevalent in the organization you researched. Give your opinion on whether or not organizations should implement a plan that reviews risk factors on a regular basis to determine if fraud has occurred. Explain why or why not.
5.Review the corporate governance plan of the organization you researched, evaluate the effectiveness of the plan, and make suggestions for improvements to protect the stakeholders. Provide support for your rationale.
6.Recommend a fraud prevention plan for this organization. Determine what positive or negative consequences this fraud prevention plan might have on employees? morale and the public perception of the organization.

Essay Instructions: The O’Dell Gallery of Fine Art is a premier art gallery located in The Tenney hotel on Baderman Island. Each year, the gallery presents world-class exhibitions of artworks and objects from internationally acclaimed museums and private collections.

Resource: Baderman Island Virtual Organization
Prepare a 1,050- to 1,400-word paper in which you compare and contrast asset and guest security for the O’Dell Gallery.
Address the following in your paper:

• Identify priorities of each security type.
• Describe different measures each type may use to protect assets and guests.
• How would differences between asset and guest security be manifested in the risk management program?

Essay Instructions: Please answer to the following questions around 200 words per question:

1) What is Asset Allocation? What are industry Sectors?

2)Why is retirement law and retirement accounts so important to asset management for families or individuals?

3)In a Sec 304 stock exchange which section will take precedence if the transaction would also qualify as a section 351 exchange?

4)What is the benefit of retaining the property but making it available to the corporation by lease or license? and how?

Essay Instructions: first, the paper should provide a clear and proper defintion of the term asset management with enough depth and breadth as it relates to civil engineering and in particular the transportation sector. The paper then should cover three different subtopics within the main theme:

1.Asset management in transportation (historical prospective).
2.Current trend, shift, direction in asset management.
3.Most importantly, the potential role of proper asset management techniques and practices in the reduction of vulnerabilities, threats and risks to the infrastructure.

If need be, the paper should branch to other subtopics and/or provide examples in order to fulfill the main theme and objective of the paper. If applicable and available, charts, graphs and figures should aslo be provided to illustrate the points made within context.