This file includes ACC 541 Week 3 - Response to Client Request While working on a consulting engagement‚ a supervisor in your team has given you an assignment. The client is a regional trucking company. A new customer has approached the client with an opportunity that would require 120 trailers—20 more than the trucking company currently owns. The client is uncertain how long the relationship with the customer may last‚ but the deal has the potential for significant growth. Your
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Response to Client Request II ACC 541 September 24‚ 2012 Response to Client Request II As requested‚ the accounting team has analyzed the client’s situation to determine the impact this lawsuit will have. While the team waits for the client’s attorney to assess the likelihood of a loss in this lawsuit‚ the team has provided a thorough analysis of what would happen if the lawsuit is lost. This analysis includes how the accounting
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Response to Client Request ACC/541 September 2‚ 2013 To: From: Subject: Lease Type and Lease Structure This memo includes research on leases and lease structure. Through intensive research on the Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB)‚ three sub-types of leases were found for lessors to account for the leases. The three sub-types are direct financing‚ sales-type‚ and operating leases. The international accounting standards board (IASB) and FASB are proposing a
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Clients Understanding ACC/541 Rose Barden January 16‚ 2012 Kenneth Burton Adjusting Lower Cost The paperwork is needed so that the inventory can be check and figured out the true value of the inventory. A better way at looking any logical justification for cost or market inventory valuation is that a stock of items is necessary to expedite production and sales. If inventory become obsolescence‚ goes through physical deterioration‚ and price declines occur‚ or even if the stock when finally
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Response to Client Request II According to Schroeder‚ Clark‚ & Cathey (2011)‚ a contingency is a possible future event that will have some impact on the firm (p. 369). The most frequently encountered contingencies are pending lawsuits‚ income tax disputes‚ notes receivable discounted‚ and accommodation endorsements. The FASB reviewed the nature of contingencies in SFAS No. 5‚ “Accounting for Contingencies.” In SFAS No. 5‚ there are two types of contingencies that are defined: gain contingencies
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ACC/541 Thomas Gurber Client Request Week 3 January 13‚ 2014 Cayce Harris Memorandum To: Supervisor CC: Client From: Cayce Harris Date: 1/13/2014 Re: Client Request As requested‚ the following information was pulled directly from the FASB’s website in regards to Direct Financing leases and Sales-Type leases from a lessors prospective. The following describes what the lessor is responsible for when entering into and obtaining each
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Running head: RESPONSE TO CLIENT REQUEST RESPONSE TO CLIENT REQUEST ABRAHAM P. THOMAS UNIVERSITY OF PHOENIX RESPONSE TO CLIENT REQUEST This paper reflects the results of the research done on the lease and lease structures in the FASB codification as required by the supervisor in response to the request of a client. The client is a regional trucking company and currently owns 100 trailers which is 20 less than what is required to take up a new job that has been offered to the company
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ACC541 Client Response Paper I Accounting Theory and Research University of Phoenix Mr. Heber W. Howard TO: Supervising Manager FROM: RE: Trucking lease options This memo is intended to inform you on leasing information in the Financial Accounting Research System (FARS) and create a recommendation for the regional trucking company as it pertains to their leasing options. This memo will briefly cover sales-type‚ direct financing‚ and operating leases for your information. If
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Response to Client Request I Andrea Smith ACC/541 August 12‚ 2013 Kim Swallom-Gill Response to Client Request I | Smith Financial | Memo To: | Kim Swallom-Gill | From: | Andrea Smith | Date: | August 12‚ 2013 | Re: | Response to Client Request I | | | Our client‚ a regional trucking company‚ recently received an opportunity with potential of growth and doing business with new customers on a larger scale and is uncertain of the length of this relationship. We recommend acquiring
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The International Accounting Standards Committee was formed in 1973. This committee was the first international standard-setting body. In early 2001‚ this Committee was reorganized and became the the International Accounting Standards Board (IASB) to independently develop and establish a single set of accounting procedures for international business. Since the reorganization of the IASB‚ the use of these international financial reporting standards (IFRSs) have been required or permitted in over 100
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