Introductory Financial Accounting Lecture Week 5 Receivables Summer Semester 2014 Greg Cusack www.fbe.unimelb.edu.au Learning Objectives At the end of the lecture‚ students should Be able to apply the revenue recognition principle to determine the accepted time to record sales revenue for typical retailers‚ wholesalers‚ manufacturers and service companies. To understand the recording and management implications of credit sales‚ including the offering of sales discounts and the
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Explain what “Substantive rules” are and give one example how it can be used in public policy making. A substantive rule is an administrative rule created by a government agency’s exercise of delegated quasi-legislative authority. It is adopted by government agencies in accordance with the notice and comment requirements of the Administrative Procedure Act. These rules have the force of law. A substantive rule is also known as the legislative rule. http://definitions.uslegal.com/s/substantive-rule An example
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Case Chapter 7 Cash and Receivables 1. Petty Cash (10 min.) The petty cash fund of $200 for Walsh Company appeared as follows on December 31‚ 2008: Cash $93.60 Petty cash vouchers Freight in $21.40 Postage 40.00 Balloons for a special occasion 18.00 Meals 25.00 Instructions 1. Prepare the journal entries required to establish the petty cash fund. 2. Prepare in general journal form the entry to replenish the fund. 3. On December 31‚ the office manager gives instructions
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Studying Substantive Democracy Author(s): Lawrence R. Jacobs and Robert Y. Shapiro Source: PS: Political Science and Politics‚ Vol. 27‚ No. 1 (Mar.‚ 1994)‚ pp. 9-17 Published by: American Political Science Association Stable URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/420450 . Accessed: 16/07/2013 10:32 Your use of the JSTOR archive indicates your acceptance of the Terms & Conditions of Use‚ available at . http://www.jstor.org/page/info/about/policies/terms.jsp . JSTOR is a not-for-profit service that
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specifically defined as a pleasurable (or unpleasurable) emotional state resulting from the appraisal of one’s job‚ an affective reaction to one’s job‚ and an attitude towards one’s job. These definitions suggest that job satisfaction takes into account feelings‚ beliefs‚ and behaviors. History One of the biggest preludes to the study of job satisfaction was the Hawthorne studies. These studies (1924–1933)‚ primarily credited to Elton Mayo of the Harvard Business School‚
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people are guaranteed the right to due process as established in the Fifth Amendment‚ and this right is extended through our state laws in the Fourteenth Amendment. Due process can be broken down into two subcategories: substantive due process and procedural due process. Substantive due process outlines an individual’s protection from the violation of their rights and freedoms established in the Constitution and the Amendments through the Bill of Rights. On the other hand‚ procedural due process discusses
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The ability to sell inventory and collect receivables is critical. In this topic‚ we discuss three ratios that measure this ability. Inventory Turnover. Companies generally strive to sell their inventory as quickly as possible. The faster inventory sells‚ the sooner cash comes in. Inventory turnover‚ measures the number of times a company sells its average level of inventory during a year. A fast turnover indicates ease in selling inventory; a low turnover indicates difficulty. A value of 6 means
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profit and unappropriated profit. what is the accumulated profit and why do accountants and bookkeepers use different names for the same thing? (6 marks) Accumulated profits is profits that are not paid as dividend but is transfered over to the accounts for the next year. Also can be used to reinvest in the core of the business to help pay off debts or to purchase a capital asset. The reasons why accountants and bookkeepers use different names for the same thing is because bookkeepers are the people
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Receivables Turnover Ratio interpretation Receivables Turnover Ratio is one of the efficiency ratios and measures the number of times receivables are collected‚ on average‚ during the fiscal year. Receivables Turnover Ratio formula is: Receivables Turnover Ratio formula Receivables turnover ratio measures company’s efficiency in collecting its sales on credit and collection policies. This ratio takes in consideration ONLY the credit sales. If the cash sales are included‚ the ratio will be
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to customers. A firm grants trade credit to protect its sales from the competitors and to attract the potential customers to buy its products at favourable terms. Trade credit creates accounts receivable or trade debtors that the firm is expected to collect in the near future. The customers from whom receivable or book debt have to be collected in the future are called trade debtors or simply as debtors and represent the firms claim or asset. A credit sale has three characteristics: First‚ it
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