Matric no: ______________ Group: _________ Attendance list no: _____________ Tutorial 1: Chapter 1‚ 2‚ 3 DUE DATE: 3 OCTOBER 2013 1. Accounting is a process involving the following activities‚ EXCEPT: A. recording of economic activities B. communicating to stakeholders C. identifying relevant economic activities D. guaranteeing profitability of business operation 2. A senior accountant working at the Account Department of Universiti Utara Malaysia is also known as: A. a public
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1. A major advantage of the partnership form is that the personal assets of the partners are protected from creditors in case of legal action- False 2. A partnership is considered an “entity” for accounting purposes- True 3. “Mutual agency” means that one partner can legally bind all the other partners to a contract if it appears that he or she is acting appropriately- True 4. Partners are taxed on their drawings regardless of their share of the income. False 5. If a partnership agreement
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influenced the development of‚ the GAAP in the United States: the SEC‚ the AICPA‚ and the FASB. A separate but similar set of rules and principles govern state and local government reporting‚ as determined by the Governmental Accounting Standards Board (GASB). Accountants generally apply GAAP through the use of FASB pronouncements referred to as Financial Accounting Standards (FASs)‚ which are periodically published in industry bulletins. There are more than 100 FASs that have been issued over the years
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Chapter 10 Standard Costs and the Balanced Scorecard Solutions to Questions 10-1 A quantity standard indicates how much of an input should be used to make a unit of output. A price standard indicates how much the input should cost. 10-2 Ideal standards assume perfection and do not allow for any inefficiency. Thus‚ ideal standards are rarely‚ if ever‚ attained. Practical standards can be attained by employees working at a reasonable‚ though efficient pace and allow for normal breaks
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Uses of Accounting Information and the Financial Statements TRUE/FALSE 1. The intentional preparation of misleading financial statements is referred to as fraudulent financial reporting. ANS: T PTS: 1 OBJ: LO1 NAT: AACSB correlation: ethics LOC: Learning Type: Recall KEY: ethical reporting 2. Fraudulent financial reporting can result from the misapplication of accounting principles. ANS: T PTS: 1 OBJ: LO1 NAT: AACSB correlation: ethics LOC: Learning Type: Recall KEY: ethical reporting
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Maritime Greenwich Business Accounting & Finance ACCO1116 Financial & Management Accounting (MAIB) M TWO HOURS August 2008 Course co-ordinator: Dr Agnieszka Herdan INSTRUCTIONS TO CANDIDATES Answer TWO questions only. All questions carry equal marks. This is a CLOSED book examination Students are permitted to use non-programmable calculators. THIS PAPER MUST NOT BE REMOVED FROM THE EXAMINATION ROOM August 2008 - RESIT Course Title Financial & Management Accounting (MAIB) Course Code ACCO1116
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REQUIREMENTS Section I: Overview (minimum 2 pages) Provide a general overview of Peachtree Complete Accounting. Make sure the overview provides the reader with a general understanding of the application‚ including the projected purchase price and any special hardware and/or software requirements. Section II: Transactional Processing and Data Management (minimum 6 pages) Describe how Peachtree Complete Accounting handles processing the accounting transactions and recording business activities for the
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Revenue recognition is a very important component of financial accounting and reporting. The accounting principles governing revenue recognition can have a big impact on corporate accounting and the way contracts are structured with customers. As a part of ongoing discussions to converge U.S. Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS)‚ some proposals to change revenue recognition have been discussed. The following will discuss revenue
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and founding of principles of moral rules and the system it comprises (Pozgar‚ 2012). General Electric (GE) Healthcare introduced an ultrasound device that led to the abortion of female fetuses in China and India where the majority of males are preferred. General Electric Healthcare is facing a dilemma on the use of the device. This device could be used in unethical and illegal practices of aborting females. It is necessary for GE Healthcare to find methods to resolve this ethical issue they are
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delegates the decision-making authority to the manager. The costs of divergent behaviour that arises as a result of the agency relationship are referred to as agency costs. Furthermore‚ Watts and Zimmerman (1978) developed the theory of positive accounting which is focused on the assumption that ‘all individual action is driven by self-interest and that individuals will act in an opportunistic manner to increase their wealth’. Based on Watts and Zimmerman’s theory‚ Deegan suggests that owners would
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