future is the: a. Historical cost principle. b. Unit-of-measure assumption. c. Continuity assumption. * d. Separate-entity assumption. 2. Sales revenue should be recognised when goods and services have been supplied; costs are incurred when goods and services have been received. Which accounting concept governs the above? a. The prudence concept b. The materiality concept c. The accruals concept * d. The dual accept concept 3. Which accounting concept requires that foreseen losses
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Accounting Assignment #434 Best Friends Vet Clinic Part A Qantas Airline Short Report in accordance to Accounting Perspective Introduction On November 14‚ 2012‚ Qantas applied a capital management measure by 1) repaying its $650 million debt earlier than scheduled and 2) investing up to &100 million in an on-market share buy-back. This was fulfilled to reflect the Board’s goal: returning shareholders’ value‚ maintaining a strong balance sheet while still have the flexibility to
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sheet is relatively simple in concept. Every company’s balance sheet is comprised of three elements: Assets: often defined as an economic resource which is owned by the corporation and is expected to provide future benefits to its operation. Accounting rules allow assets to take two forms: Tangible Assets‚ which have a physical form such as a building or a piece of machinery. Intangible Assets‚ which usually involve a legal right or claim such as a patent. Liabilities: these are the debts
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Introduction to Accounting Coursework Ratio Analysis of Tesco and Sainsbury Introduction This report details the results of a ratio analysis of two of the largest retailers in the UK: Sainsbury and Tesco based on their audited financial statements for the financial years ending 2011‚ 2012‚ and 2013. The two companies are compared with each other based on their profitability and liquidity ratios. This report then critically interprets the results of the ratio analysis calculations and then discusses
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Introduction It is a requirement that‚ if an entity is defined as a reporting entity‚ it is required to release financial reports that comply with the Australian Accounting Standards Board (AASB) (Deegan 2008:83). Two companies have been chosen to analyse their reports‚ in particular the disclosures made in their respective reports. The two companies chosen to analyse are Commonwealth Bank of Australia (CBA) and Macquarie Bank Limited (MBL). CBA The Commonwealth Bank is one of Australia’s
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Individual Assignment Problems MBAO287-ADM-471P-A: Essentials of Accounting I have read and understand the plagiarism policy as outlined in the syllabus and the sections in the Student Bulletin relating to the IWU Honesty/Cheating Policy. By affixing this statement to the title page of my paper‚ I certify that I have not cheated or plagiarized in the process of completing this assignment. If it is found that cheating and/or plagiarism did take place in the writing of this paper‚ I understand
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© The Hong Kong Polytechnic University T HE H ONG K ONG P OLYTECHNIC U NIVERSITY SCHOOL O F A CCOUNTING AND FINANCE Final Examination Programme BBA (Hons) in Accountancy (02002-BAC) BBA (Hons) in Accounting and Finance (02002-BAF) BBA (Hons) in Financial Services (02002-BFS) BBA (Hons) in Management (02002-MGT) BBA (Hons) in Marketing (02002-MKT) BBA (Hons) in Global Supply Chain Management (02002-GSC) (02004-GSC) (02004-IST) BBA (Hons) in International
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HI5001 Accounting for Business Decisions Due Date: 29 May 2012‚ 12 p.m. Total Mark: 20 points General Rules and Requirements: The report should be prepared in a group (minimum 3 students in a group and maximum 4). Reports must be confined to 2‚500 words. A title page‚ table of contents (based on your report headings)‚ introduction‚ body of the report‚ conclusion and list of the references actually cited should be included in your assignment paper. Font type should be Times
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E1-5 Cougar’s Accounting Services provides low – cost tax advice and preparation to those with financial need. At the end of the current period‚ the company reports the following amounts: Asset – 19000; Liabilities – 15000; Revenues – 28000; Expenses = 33000 Required: 1. Calculate net loss. 2. Calculate stockholders’ equity at the end of the period. Net loss *Revenues – Expenses = (5000) Stockholders * Assets – Liabilities = 4000 E1-6 Cash 5400 Salaries expense 2200 Accounts payable 3400
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Name: Section: University of Toronto At Mississauga Financial Accounting Theory & Policy I MGT 224 Mid-Term October 23‚ 2006 6:10-7:40 p.m. Instructions: 1. This is a ninety minute examination. 2. The test consists of two short exercises and one case. Please show your calculations. For the case analysis‚ use the case analysis framework as discussed in class. 3. You are allowed to use only a non-programmable calculator. No other aids are allowed. 4. You may
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