What is strategic management accounting (SMA) Discuss the conceptual framework of strategic management accounting (SMA) Roslender & Hart‚ 2003 SMA is best understood as a generic approach to accounting for strategic positioning. It is defined by an attempt to integrate insights from management accounting and marketing management within a strategic management framework. To date‚ the attribute costing technique has been the most compelling development within SMA. Its focus on costing the benefits
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Testimony Criminal Investigation and Forensics 1st period Good Moring‚ I am expert witness VaShanti Lawrence. I was called to testify about hair. Also I am here to inform you about the forensic hair analysis and explain why it is considered calls evidence. I am going to prove that the suspect Colin Ross’s hair does match the hair found at the crime scene. This is a diagram of the basic structure of hair a hair from the crime scene‚ or one found on the victim‚ will be microscopically compared with
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EBT 1 Task 2 Andrea Thomas Western Governors University EBT 1 Task 2 A. Review of the Sources of Evidence B. Sources of Evidence Being Reviewed C. A1- Classification of Types of Sources of Evidence D. A2- Appropriateness of Sources of Evidence E. A3- Classification of Sources of Evidence In text citations Classify each source of evidence as either a general information resource‚ a filtered resource‚ or an unfiltered resource. Discuss whether each source of evidence
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in our lives. It is everywhere. Accounting is the most basic framework of business. The objective of most businesses is to earn a profit. Business owners use accounting to record and report various pieces of their companies’ financial information. Internal control is broadly defined as the procedures and processes used by a company to safeguard its assets‚ process information accurately‚ and ensure compliance with laws and regulations. What is accounting? Accounting is the process of measuring and
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Internal managerial accounting systems are used to provide great information so that the management team can make great decisions. According to http://smallbusiness.chron.com/objectives-internal-managerial-accounting-systems-20945.html manufacturing plants uses these systems to help in costing and managing the manufacturing process. The main objective is to make an internal managerial accounting system provide the information to the mangers so that they can make good sound decisions. The goal is
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What is Fair Value Accounting? An alternative approach to measurement that seeks to capture changes in asset and liability values over time. The International Accounting Standards Board (IASB) defines fair value as "... an amount at which an asset could be exchanged between knowledgeable and willing parties in an arms length transaction". Under the fair value measurement approach‚ assets and liabilities are re-measured periodically to reflect changes in their value‚ with the resulting change impacting
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Case Study 12.31 and 12.32 This paper addresses the solutions to Case Study 12.31 and 12.32 in the textbook authored by David Marshall‚ Wayne McManus‚ and Daniel Viele “Accounting; What the numbers mean.” Both case studies bring about a better understanding of operating and financial leverage. This discussion includes the return on investment‚ return on equity‚ contribution margin‚ and break-even point. All these terms associate with the two types of leverage. The exertion of a force that
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Managerial Accounting and the Business Environment Chapter 1 © 2010 The McGraw-Hill Companies‚ Inc. Learning Objective 1 Understand the role of management accountants in an organization. McGraw-‐Hill/Irwin Slide 2 Organizational Structure Decentralization is the delegation of decisionmaking authority throughout an organization. Corporate Organization Chart Board of Directors President Purchasing Personnel Vice President Operations Chief Financial Officer Controller
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Principles of auditing term paper GROUP 3 NAME REG. NO 1. KINUTHIA ROSEMARY D33/2395/2011 2. OMONDI BRADLEY D33/2389/2011 3. KEMUNTO DOLLY D33/2375/2011 4. MENGICH NOAH D33/2460/2011 DECLARATION We declare that this assignment is our original work and has not been submitted elsewhere for examination‚ award of a degree or publication. Where other people’s work‚ or our own work has been used‚ this has properly been acknowledged and referenced in accordance
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The objective of analytical procedures used in the overall review stage of the audit is to assist the auditor in assessing the conclusions reached and in the evaluation of the overall financial statement presentation. A wide variety of analytical procedures may be useful for this purpose. The overall review would generally include reading the financial statements and notes and considering (a) the adequacy of evidence gathered in response to unusual or unexpected balances identified in planning the
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