Accounting 371 CA1-6 pg 26 Accounting quantifies operations‚ summarizing information‚ giving people the ability to see a situation from different perspectives. It ’s one thing to look at sales numbers for the year‚ but when you combine that with expenses‚ you can derive many issues‚ such as if the expenses are too high for sales or if payroll is unusually low‚ you can make certain decisions about those areas. Accounting numbers help in making sound decisions based on real data and not
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Advantages of Computerized Accounting System Speed and accuracy Computerized accounting system for invoicing make the accounting process run faster and more efficiently. Instead of using the old-fashioned manual paper and pen‚ you can print professional-looking invoices fast. You even can send out invoices via e-mail. The faster invoices get out‚ the faster you are likely to get paid. Many invoicing or billing software packages interface with the rest of your accounting software‚ making the process
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Applications of ICT in Accounting. Accounting records have been maintained only on a manual basis for a period now. The bookkeeper or the owner is required to fill a paper source document for each sale or receipt‚ and then work overtime writing the transactions of the day or week in special journals‚ stock cards‚ and debtor and creditor records. This obviously took some time‚ time that would otherwise have been spent operating the business. The business also pays extra money to account officers
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ACC 461 Auditing Financial Statement Fraud: Lessons from the ZZZZ Best Case The video “Cooking the Books” discussed the ZZZZ Best case of fraud‚ it tells how and why fraud was perpetrated by Barry Minkow and why it was undetected for so long. According to the video‚ ZZZZ Best was founded by Barry Minkow in 1982; when he was sixteen years old‚ it started as a carpet cleaning company. But‚ due to high competition in the industry‚ low entry barriers‚ and bad internal control‚ this young entrepreneur
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Post Office Box 3061110 Tallahassee‚ FL 32306-1110 RBB 328 Phone: 850-644-3892 FAX: 850-644-7332 E-mail: ugprog@cob.fsu.edu Website: http://www.cob.fsu.edu/undergrad/ B.S. DEGREE IN ACCOUNTING REQUIREMENTS FOR THE ACCOUNTING MAJOR 2011 - 2012 Admission Requirements for the Accounting Major: The Accounting major is a limited access program. To be admitted to the major‚ students must (1) have completed at least 52 semester hours‚ (2) have completed ACG 2021‚ CGS 2100‚ ECO 2013‚ ECO 2023‚ MAC
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CHAPTER 3 COST-VOLUME-PROFIT ANALYSIS TRUE/FALSE 1. To perform cost-volume-profit analysis‚ a company must be able to separate costs into fixed and variable components. Answer: True Difficulty: 1 Objective: 1 Terms to Learn: cost-volume-profit (CVP) analysis 2. Cost-volume-profit analysis may be used for multi-product analysis when the proportion of different products remains constant. Answer: True Difficulty: 1 Objective: 1 Terms to Learn: cost-volume-profit
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CHAPTER 14: PROCESS COSTING AND THE COST ACCOUNTING CYCLE Multiple Choice c 1. ABC Company made the following journal entry. Work in Process Inventory $200‚000 Direct Labor $188‚000 Direct Labor Rate Variance 12‚000 From this entry we can tell that ABC uses a. job-order costing. b. process costing. c. standard costing. d. normal costing. d 2. CDE Company
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CHAPTER 1 FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING AND ACCOUNTING STANDARDS Multiple Choice—Conceptual Answer No. Description d 1. Users of financial reports. d 2. Identify the major financial statements. a 3. Financial reporting entity. d 4. Efficient use of resources. d 5. Capital allocation process. c 6. Financial statement information. c 7. Objectives of financial reporting. b 8. Common set of standards and procedures. c 9. Role of SEC. c 10. Powers of the SEC. d 11. SEC enforcement
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------------------------------------------------- Chapter 2—Cost Terminology and Cost Behaviors MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. The term "relevant range" as used in cost accounting means the range over which a. | costs may fluctuate. | b. | cost relationships are valid. | c. | production may vary. | d. | relevant costs are incurred. | ANS: B PTS: 1 DIF: Easy OBJ: 2-2 NAT: AACSB: Reflective Thinking LOC: AICPA Functional Competencies: Measurement‚ Reporting
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Hendriksen and Michael F. van Breda‚ Four Thousand Years of Accounting‚ Chapter 2 of Accounting Theory‚ 5th edition‚ Irwin‚ 1992 Accountancy‚ from Wikipedia‚ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Accounting. Retrieved January 20‚ 2011. Contents of lecture notes: 1. Introduction 2. Why bother with the history of accounting? 3. The beginnings 4. So what is ‘accounting’ (or ‘accountancy’)? 5. Double-entry accounting 6. Why double-entry accounting? 7. The period 1500 to 1800 8. The period 1800 to 1955 9. The
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