Presentation of Financial Statements Indian Accounting Standard (Ind AS) 1 Presentation of Financial Statements Contents Paragraphs OBJECTIVE SCOPE DEFINITIONS FINANCIAL STATEMENTS Purpose of financial statements Complete set of financial statements General features Presentation of True and Fair View and compliance with Ind ASs Going Concern Accrual Basis of Accounting Materiality and Aggregation Offsetting Frequency of reporting Comparative Information Consistency of Presentation STRUCTURE
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Accounting plays an important role in the life of organizations. There are several types of accounting such as financial‚ management and governmental accounting‚ taxation‚ audit. These types are usually focusing on different types of users that are interested in different types of information. In this essay I will examine the differences between financial accounting and management accounting. The basic difference between financial and management accounting is their target group. Management accounting
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Financial Accounting Course Objectives: This course introduces the fundamentals of financial accounting to graduate students. Throughout the course‚ communication skills will be emphasized. After completing the course‚ a student is expected to understand how accounting information is produced‚ interpret and analyze financial statements‚ communicate firms’ financial health and appreciate ethical issues in accounting. Since the course content will be approached from the perspective of a user‚ rather
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Dr. Sunny Sun‚ Poly U.‚ Only for use in AF2108 Financial Accounting‚ Second Semester 2010/2011. AMY LAU JUN HAN HAIER: MANAGEMENT CONTROL ON A TACTICAL LEVEL The Haier Group started out as a refrigerator manufacturer in China in 1984 with imported refrigerator production technology from the German Liberhaier company. In the following two decades‚ Haier grew to become one of the world’s leading white goods home appliance manufacturers and was constantly regarded as an aspiring‚ fast growth
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References: Epstein‚ M. (2010). Advances in Management Accounting. Emerald Group Publishing. gross profit margin ratio. (n.d.). Retrieved May 02‚ 2014‚ from investopedia: http://www.investopedia.com/terms/g/gross_profit_margin.asp Heath‚ J IFRS and US GAAP: similarities and differences. (n.d.). Retrieved April
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Semester 1 MB0041 – Financial And Management Accounting - 4 Credits (Book ID: B1624) Assignment Set - 1 (60 Marks) Note: Each question carries 10 Marks. Answer all the questions. 1. Explain the process involved in accounting. 2. The salaries paid in 2004 is Rs. 5‚00‚000; Salaries outstanding is Rs. 20‚000; Salaries paid in advance for 2004 is Rs. 30‚000. What is the actual salary expenditure for 2004? Which accounting principle is involved in this and explain that principle. 3. Find the value
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Multiple Choice: 1. In general terms‚ financial assets appear in the balance sheet at: a. Face value b. Current value c. Cost d. Estimated future sales value 2. Which of the following practices contributes to efficient cash management? a. Never borrow money – maintain a cash balance sufficient to make all necessary payments. b. Record all cash receipts and cash payments at the end of the month when reconciling the bank statements
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Financial Accounting and Reporting Case: America Online 1. What accounting approach has AOL used in the past that it is now changing (related to the $385 million)? AOL‚ prior to October 1‚ 1996‚ recorded the expenditure related to subscribers acquisitions as an asset and amortized monthly over a period < 24 months. This was a strongly criticized approach. Furthermore‚ the accounting approach in the article is considered aggressive. In October 1996‚ they discontinued capitalizing customer acquisition
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Importance of Financial Accounting Introduction According to Weygandt‚ Kieso and Kimmel (2012)‚ financial accounting is identifying‚ recording and communicating the economic events of an organization to‚ mainly‚ external users. Through financial accounting‚ some financial reports will be generated. Four financial statements are frequently used to report and analyze the financial status of companies and they are Income statement‚ Retained Earning Statement‚ Statement of Financial Position and
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The Financial Accounting Standards Board employs a "due process" system which (Points: 5) has all CPAs in the United States vote on a new Statement. enables interested parties to express their views on issues under consideration. identifies the accounting issues that are the most important. requires that all accountants receive a copy of financial standards. 2. (TCO A) The IASB: (Points: 5) governs accounting standards in the U.S. is working on a convergence project with the FASB. sets the
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