7101AFE Financial Accounting Theory and Practice Tutorial Questions for Tutorials 1- 6: Semester 1 2015 TUTORIAL 1 - Semester 1 2015 Deegan Topic 1: Introduction to financial accounting theory QUESTION 1 – Question 1.2: If you developed a theory to explain how a person’s cultural background influences how they prepare financial statements‚ would you have developed a positive theory or a normative theory? The first of all‚ it is important to understand the mean by a ‘theory’. According to Contemporary
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MNGT-511 FINAL EXAM (Total points 100) Name: Rebecca Malandrino Chapter 7 1) Which of the following types of inventory usually is not held by a manufacturing business? (3P) C) Merchandise inventory 2) The following information was taken from the 2007 income statement of Cobra Company: Pretax income‚ $12‚000; Total operating expenses‚ $20‚000; Sales revenue‚ $120‚000. Compute cost of goods sold. (5P) A) $88‚000 (120‚000 – 20‚000 – 12‚000) 12‚000 (pre-tax income) + 20‚000 (operating
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facility to a larger location to support expanding sales. The shareholder meeting ended with a decision to meet during late March to review the performance of the company and study the projected financial statements for 1992. To prepare for the meeting‚ when Alexander decided to review the expected financial statements for the year ending December 31‚ 1992 he observed that the net income was very attractive – increasing by over 400%. However‚ he realised the amount of short term debt reflecting in
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the company need to make customers more confidence in the company by using own product to create a better reputation of the company. Selling division should not normally be forced to sell to an internal division if it doesn’t want to. If the top management really wants the division to sell internally‚ it should provide
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Chapter 1 Financial Accounting A system through which managers report financial information about an economic entity to a variety of individuals who use this information for various decision making purposes. The process of identifying‚ recording‚ summarizing‚ and reporting economic information to decision makers. Managers of Companies Must Understand 2 Things: 1) Economic Consequence Perspective: Considering and understanding how such events affect the financial statements. 2) User Orientation:
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Blackheath told his son that the problems in the family firm were marketing rather than financial‚ so the situation was ready made for Trafalgar. Mr. Blackheath‚ it seems‚ had been completely taken by Lee High. When Trafalgar finally arrived on December 1‚ 1977‚ and began to read various internal reports he realised Blackheath Manufacturing Co. did not have a cash budget and there didn’t seem to be much in the way of financial planning. Trafalgar asked Lee High about this. Lee’s response was that Blackheath
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ANSWERS 1 a) 1 b) 1 c) 1 d) 1 e) 1 f) This transaction has no effect on the balance sheet since this is only an order‚ no financial value. 1 g) 1 h) 1 i) 1 j) 2 a) a] b] c] d] e] f] g] h] j] k] l] 2 b)
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Financial management decisions: 1. Capital budgeting (investment) – the whole process of analyzing projects and deciding whether they should be included in the capital budget. Spending capital on assets that will yield highest return for comp over desired time period What to buy so that comp will gain most value 2. Capital structure (financing) – the manner in which a firm’s assets are financed; that is‚ the right side of balance sheet. Capital structure is normally expressed as the percentage
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Ethics in Accounting and Financial Decision Making Fin 324 February 5‚ 2007 Ethics in Accounting and Financial Decision Making In his article‚ "Beyond Sarbanes-Oxley. Three best practices to adopt in your organization‚" the author‚ Neil S. Lebovits‚ suggests that organizations can do several things in order to ensure their ethical health. The top three practices suggested by Lebovits are to cultivate ethical role models‚ demonstrate ethical decision-making‚ and to encourage pushback. This
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CLICK TO DOWNLOAD ACC 201 Principles of Financial Accounting Week 1 Chapter 1 and 2 Practice Exercises: 1-2‚ 1-4‚ 1-9‚ 1-12‚ 1-18‚ 2-1‚ 2-3‚ 2-19‚ 2-22‚ 2-25. Memo to Blair Complete the writing assignment‚ ATC 1-4 from Chapter 1 and submit to your instructor. Week 2 Discussion 1: Fraud Discuss in general the ethical issues when employees are tempted to defraud their employer or when companies defraud the public. What sort of situations can lead to this behavior? What are the costs of
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