1) Determining the status of a company is the most important part of conducting company research. Public and private companies differ considerably in the availability of information about their operations, therefore you should have a basic understanding of their differences.
A public company (sometimes called a publicly held company) is usually a corporation that issues shares of stock (a stock corporation). In a public company, the shares are made available to the public. The shares are traded on the open market through a stock exchange.
A private company is a stock corporation whose shares of stock are not publicly traded on the open market but are held internally by a few individuals. Many private companies are closely held, meaning that only a few individuals hold the shares. But some very large corporations have remained private.
2) Public company follow the same reporting guidelines as non-governmental non-profit organizations
Government and non-profit organizations aren't interested in making money, so they use an accounting system called fund accounting. Fund accounting essentially groups financial data together into funds or accounts that share a similar purpose.
Explain why it is important to identify whether the institution is public or Private. Clarify which...
Write a 700- to 1,050-word paper that analyzes the differences between generally accepted accounting principles for public and private colleges and universities. Explain why it is important to identify whether the institution is public or Private. Clarify which of the two-public or private-follow the same reporting guidelines as nongovernmental not-for-profit organizations. Analyze, in general terms, the financial statements that must be prepared by a private college or university and those that must be prepared by a public college or university...
Write a 700- to 1,050-word paper that analyzes the differences between generally accepted accounting principles for public and private colleges and universities. Explain why it is important to identify whether the institution is Public or Private. Clarify which of the two—public or private—follow the same reporting guidelines as nongovernmental not-for-profit organizations. Analyze, in general terms, the financial statements that must be prepared by a private college or university and those that must be prepared by a public college or university....
Explain why planning is important in the success of any organization--private or public, profit or non-profit, big or small.
Explain why planning is important in the success of any organization--private or public, profit or non-profit, big or small.
Explain why the federal is called a “Quasi-Public Institution”.
Why Emergency Management Planning is important in P3? P3 is a private-public partnership.
Explain the difference between philanthropy and charity. Use examples from private and public non-profit organizations to describe these differences. How does the nonprofit sector supplement the government’s role in providing social services?
In at least one to two paragraphs explain the question "Why is statistics important to public health initiatives?
1. Opportunity Costs: Explain whether private health care is more costly than public health care because private health care providers make profits. 2. Marginal Analysis: Suppose factor prices for labour and capital are w = 4 and r = 8. At the observed amount of capital and labour the marginal product of capital is observed to be 15 and the marginal product of labour 5. Is the firm profit maximizing? Explain how it could increase its profits.
Why do the public and private healthcare sectors have a lack of alignment or sharing of quality initiatives and data, particularly the quality reporting for hospitals required by CMS? What are possible solutions that could be implemented to benefit the public? How could health information technology (HIT) help link the public and private sectors with quality initiatives? Since Dr. McClellan's testimony, do the current VBC (value-based care) initiatives support the alignment or sharing of quality initiatives that would benefit the...