ISCA PROFESSIONAL EXAMINATION PILOT PAPER (NOVEMBER 2013) CORPORATE AND BUSINESS STRATEGY (CBS) SUGGESTED SOLUTIONS ISCA PROFESSIONAL EXAMINATION 2013 Term 2 Corporate and Business Strategy – Pilot Paper for Nov 2013 ISCA PROFESSIONAL EXAMINATION CORPORATE AND BUSINESS STRATEGY (CBS) 15 NOV 2013 SUGGESTED SOLUTIONS I. True or False questions (Q1 to Q10) (Total: 10 marks) 1. (F) High volume/low cost different from upward differentiation. 2. (F) Also depends on settling operations
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Business Law Quiz 1a - Key Chapter 1 - True or False 1. Congress can only pass legislation that falls within the limits set up by the US Constitution. T 2. Only the US federal government has a constitution. F 3. State agencies take precedence over conflicting federal agency regulations. F Review Question Bob has a dispute with Ace Company over a perceived product defect. Bob hires a lawyer and after discussing the facts and issues‚ Bob’s attorney agrees to file a lawsuit
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EVALUATION OF THE BUSINESS AND FINANCIAL PERFORMANCE OF D.G. KHAN CEMENT COMPANY LIMITED (DGKCC) BETWEEN 1 JULY 2004 AND 30 JUNE 2007” (Word count: 6‚498) Presented by: KAMRAN KHALID ACCA reg. # 1431751 September 2008 CONTENTS Page No. 1. Research Objectives and Overall Research Approach 1.1 – Topic Chosen and the Selected Organisation 1.2 – Project Objectives 1.3 – Research Questions 1.4 – Research Approach 2. Information gathering and business/accounting techniques 2.1
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February 19th 2014 BUS 440W Littman Corporate Actions And Business Ethics Roger And Me Assignment 1) “Is it right for General Motors to be closing their factory in the town of Flint Michigan? A town who’s residents rely on their jobs to support their families?” 2) After watching Michael Moore’s documentary‚ there is an abundance of information that suggests my ethical issue is valid. The town of Flint‚ Michigan relied on General Motors as the primary source of income for decades. Once
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ACCA 205 FINAL PRACTICE QUESTIONS 1. The expected sales for Uptown Clothing in the month of May are shown in the table below. Chelsea Rogers‚ the owner‚ gives credit to a select group of customers (20 percent of sales)‚ but all others must pay cash. Of Chelsea’s credit customers‚ 80 percent pay her the month after the sale and 20 percent pay the following month. Chelsea pays cash for 10 percent of her purchases. The other 90 percent she pays off by the end of the next month. Chelsea’s
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Northwest Brands‚ Inc.‚ is a small business incorporated in Minnesota. It’s one class of stock is owned by twelve members of a single family. Ordinarily‚ corporate income is taxed at the corporate and shareholder levels. Is there a way for Northwest Brands to avoid this double-income taxation? Explain your answer. I believe so‚ the Northwest Brands can stay clear from double-income taxation by electing to be treated as an S corporation
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ethics‚ values and judgement Raise awareness of non-financial risk Manage self Communicate effectively Improve departmental performance Prepare financial statements for external purposes Contribute to budget planning and production Evaluate potential business/investment opportunities and the required finance options Prepare for and collect evidence for audit Evaluate and compute taxes payable 6 7 8 10 12 13 14 15 16 17 4 5 answering challenge questions CONTENTS 3 practical experience requirements
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think it best to emulate. Many different factors affect ethical reasoning‚ including age‚ sex‚ religion‚ and professional affiliations. It is preferable that your ethical decisions be based on good reasoning and careful consideration of the relevant laws and principles‚ but it is also necessary to be aware of the various personal factors affecting your own decision-making‚ and those of other people. One of the differences between the two approaches is that in a rules-based approach‚ you look for a
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McDonald’s Corporation Business Strategy Customers are the foundation of successful business-level strategies and Levels should never be taken for granted. When selecting a business-level strategy the firm determines: 1. Who will be served‚ 2. What needs those target customers have that it will satisfy‚ and 3. How those needs will be satisfied. McDonald’s answers to these 3 questions were: 1. People of various ages globally‚ 2. A quick‚ delicious‚ and non-expensive meal‚ 3. They offer
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P2-q1a Convergence between IFRSs and US GAAP The IASB and the US Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) have been working together since 2002 to achieve convergence of IFRSs and US generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP). A common set of high quality global standards remains a priority of both the IASB and the FASB. In September 2002 the IASB and the FASB agreed to work together‚ in consultation with other national and regional bodies‚ to remove the differences between international
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