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    of unearned revenue would be 1.Prepaid Expense - A year long insurance contract a company paid $12‚000 for at the beginning of the year. Since the insurance company owes the company service‚ the expense prepayment is recorded as an asset Journal Entries: debit Prepaid Insurance and credit Cash). 2. Unearned Revenue - A year long subscription of $12‚000 is received in advance by a magazine company. Because the company owes something‚ the unearned revenue is recorded as a liability. 3. Non-cash: These

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    $793‚000($970‚000-$177‚000). The total implicit cost is $190‚000($175‚000+.15X$100‚000). The total economic costs is $983‚000($793‚000+$190‚000). b. The accounting profit in 2010 is $177‚000($970‚000-$793‚000) c. The economic profit in 2010 is $-13‚000($970‚000-$793‚000-$190‚000). d. The owner should not leave his job because the economic profit is negative‚ which means he will earn less if he does his own business. 2. a. The type of agency problem that is involved here is principal-agent problem

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    can increase their profits‚ improve their customer service‚ and expand their business. I have never looked at the financial statements that are given to each shareholder. I have to present my proposals to the Vice President in the afternoon business meeting. In order for this company to get what they want‚ they must have a vision of what they are trying to achieve as a whole. In my statement‚ I am going to explain to the VP how the business can improve its customer service‚ profits‚ and expand the business

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    John Martin August 2‚ 2011 Accounting 521 Term Project Management Accounting in an Amoeba Management Profit Center Setting Introduction A profit center is a when a responsibility center’s performance is measured in terms of a profit. Both departmental revenue and costs are accounted for. The resulting profit (or loss) directly affects the bottom line of a company’s overall financial performance. Any department‚ division‚ business unit‚ etc. within an organization’s structure can be designated‚ structured

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    29‚ 2012 Martha Nussbaum: “Not for Profit: Why Democracy Needs the Humanities” Martha C. Nussbaum is the author of the book‚ “Not For Profit: Why Democracy Needs the Humanities.” The book begins by drawing the reader’s attention by explaining the “Silent Crisis.” She describes education in the eyes of the government‚ and in the eyes of the people. There is a connection made between education and the liberal arts. The title of the book‚ “Not For Profit‚” are three simple words that when put

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    Company Stock Project Write-Up Southwest is one of the most growing domestic airlines along with JetBlue Airways and United Airlines. Southwest airline was first established in Texas in 1967. In the start of its business‚ southwest focused only in the Southwest region (that’s where the name came from). With 45 years of service‚ Southwest expands its company to the whole country with more than 3‚400 flights each day. Southwest currently has a total capital of 10‚991 million dollars. In 2011

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    AYB340 COMPANY ACCOUNTING TOPIC 1 - SOLUTIONS TO TUTORIAL QUESTIONS CASE STUDIES Case Study 1 - Accounting Policies The board of directors has resolved to change the accounting policy for treatment of advertising expenditure. Previously‚ advertising expenditure has been expensed as incurred. Following extensive market research‚ the board has taken the view that benefits from advertising expenditure in the form of product awareness and increased sales will be received by the company

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    Telephone Company‚ Salem Data Services Accounting Analysis Salem Telephone Company recently established Salem Date Services‚ a computer service subsidiary of the telephone company. The new subsidiary was established in efforts to earn the company increased revenues in order to relieve pressure to increase rates for the regulated telephone company. Salem Data Services accounting has shown profit loss for the subsidiary over the past three months. Peter Flores‚ president of Salem Telephone Company‚ is

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    Budgeting is the systematic method of allocating financial‚ physical‚ and human resources to achieve an organization ’s strategic goals. Budgets are utilized by for-profit and non-profit organizations to monitor the progress towards the goals‚ assist in the control of spending‚ and help predict cash flow for the organization. The central challenge that budget developers encounter is predicting what the future holds for the internal business and external factors. Reading the future is something

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    Profit vs. Not-for-Profit Organization A nonprofit organization is formed for the common good of the public. Nonprofit organizations are usually formed for some specific religious‚ charitable or educational purpose. A for-profit organization may be formed to conduct any number of lawful business activities. The primary reason to form a for-profit organization is to earn a profit for the owners of the company. Use of Profits Since a not-for-profit organization is formed to accomplish a specific

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