Basic Accounting Equations Angela M. Hill-McBride ACC 205 Professor Ivory December 17‚ 2012 Basic Accounting Equations 1. Basic concepts. Jean’s Marine Supply specializes in the sale of boating equipment and accessories. Identify the items that follow as an asset (A)‚ liability (L)‚ revenue (R)‚ or expense (E) from the firm’s viewpoint. a. The inventory of boating supplies owned by the company. (A) b. Monthly rental charges paid for store space. (L) c. A loan owed to Citizens
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There have been several concepts learned and discussed that will be beneficial to persons holding positions in the accounting field. Some skills required to be successful are; differentiating between accrual-basis and cash-basis accounting‚ detailing what creating adjusting entries entails‚ and the logistics of preparing an adjusted trial balance. These two methods are somewhat alike but do have a couple differences. Both methods have been tested and proven to be effective ways for companies to
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Estimated cash sales: | | October ($1248‚961 × 58%) | 724‚397.38 | September ($1‚300‚000 × 40%) | 520‚000.00 | Total estimated cash sales | $1‚306‚397.38 | Payments: | | Estimated cash payments: | | Direct Material (75‚467 ×$4) | 301‚868.00 | Direct Labor (22‚489 × $14) | 314‚846.00 | Variable indirect cost (22‚489 × $3) | 67‚467.00 | Fixed indirect cost ($199‚769 – $90‚000) | 109‚769.00 | Selling & Administration costs | 300‚000.00 | Dividends | 130‚000.00 | Total
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There are various methods in the accounting world used to keep track of inventory and cost of goods used. FIFO stands for first in first out method which is the opposite of LIFO‚ last in first out. Both methods have disadvantages and advantages when it comes to tax time or preparing a financial statement for the investors. As the name suggest‚ FIFO will account inventory that came in first will be sold first. This method is effective for companies selling products with expiration dates. Obviously
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customers. B) both creditors and customers. C) neither creditors nor customers. D) creditors. 3. A purchase of store supplies on account is recorded as a debit to the Purchases account and a credit to the Accounts Payable account. A) True B) False 4. A subsidiary ledger containing only creditors’ accounts is called the accounts payable ledger. A) True B) False 5. Fast Lane Automotive received merchandise that had an invoice value of $6‚500. The journal entry to record the receipt of these goods
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file of ACC 421 Week 2 Individual Assignments contains: EXERCISE 2-2 (15–20 minutes) EXERCISE 2-4 (15–20 minutes) EXERCISE 2-7 EXERCISE 2-7 (Continued) EXERCISE 3-5 (10–15 minutes) Business - Accounting ACC 421 All Week 2 Assignments – Individual Assignment Includes: ACC 421 Week 2 Learning Team Assignment with 2 part excel spreadsheet included ACC 421 Week 2 Individual Assignment with 4 part excel spreadsheet included ACC 421 Week 2 Discussion
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Nicola Elvy Week Five Questions Chapter 11 (#1‚ 11‚ 12) 1. Why do we use the overall cost of capital for investment decisions even when only one source of capital will be used (e.g.‚ debt)? One may think that an investment financed with a low-cost debt facility is adequate on paper but in the long run that very use of that debt can be the cause of an increase the general risk of the firm and in turn will make any future financing more costly. Every project should be scrutinized to
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TUI UNIVERSITY Module 1 SLP ACC 202 Managerial Accounting The organization that I have chosen for this assignment is the Army Emergency Relief (AER) program. AER is the Army ’s own emergency financial assistance Program. The main purpose of AER is to ensure that its service members are able to take care of themselves and their family members in the event of emergencies‚ educational needs‚ health expenses‚ rent/mortgage‚ food/utilities and funeral expenses. AER
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CHAPTER 1 FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING AND ACCOUNTING STANDARDS IFRS questions are available at the end of this chapter. TRUE-FALSE—Conceptual Answer No. Description F 1. Definition of financial accounting. T 2. Purpose of financial statements. T 3. Definition of financial accounting. T 4. Capital allocation process. F 5. Financial reports. F 6. Fair value information. F 7. Objectives of financial reporting. F 8. Accrual accounting. T 9. Generally accepted accounting principles. T 10. Users
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to improve a company’s efficiencies and operations. The need for an internal audit function cannot be understated. While the need to properly assess a company’s risk and controls has always been important‚ in today’s world it is mandatory. The accounting scandals‚ such as Enron and WorldCom and the early 2000’s led to the passage of the Sabanes-Oxley Act (SOX). SOX aimed to give the investing public confidence in the financial statements of company’s by offering guidelines and spelling out regulations
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