.......................... TUTORIAL DAY & TIME........………................... TUTOR’S FULL NAME......................................... Test 1 – Version 2 Session 2‚ 2012 Course Code: ACCG 224 Course Name: INTERMEDIATE FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING Time allowed: 55 minutes plus 5 minutes reading time Total No. of questions: Three Questions Instructions 1. You must answer ALL questions in the test booklet. No separate booklet will be provided to answer the questions. 2. This is
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during an accounting period in monetary terms. These business activities vary from one enterprise to other. To compare the financial statements of various reporting enterprises poses some difficulties because of the divergence in the methods and principles adopted by these enterprises in preparing their financial statements. In order to make these methods and principles uniform and comparable to the extent possible – standards are evolved.What are Accounting Standards? Accounting Standards are the
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Accounting Standards Boards University of Phoenix Accounting Theory and Research ACC541 The history of the Financial Accounting Standards Board and the International Accounting Standards Board The Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) and the International Accounting Standards Board (IASB) are currently working together on a short-term international convergence project to remove a variety of individual differences between United States Generally Accepted Accounting Principles ( U.S. GAAP)
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of International Accounting Standards Committee (IASC) in standard setting. The IASC was issuing International Accounting Standards (IAS). So far there were forty one IAS which had been issue before IASB replaced IASC in 2001. As one of the major weaknesses of IASC was that the standards it was issuing contained many objectives thereby defeating the purpose of consistency in recognition‚ measurement and presentation of transactions. IASB intends to limit such choice of accounting treatments 1.)
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The International Accounting Standards Board (IASB) and the Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) are undertaking the Conceptual Framework project jointly in order to create a sound foundation for the new accounting standard by revising the existing conceptual framework. The International Accounting Standards Board (IASB) is the dependent standard-setting body of the IFRS foundation. The IASB adopted the FASB in its framework as guidelines for the preparation IFRS that it published in 1989
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Running head: ACCOUNTING STANDARDS BOARD PAPER Accounting Standards Board Paper ACC/541 August 21‚ 2012 Accounting Standards Board Paper As the globalization becomes more commonplace and the plant begins to “shrink”‚ there becomes a need for standardization. As companies increase is size‚ they begin to standardize to become more efficient and better serve their customers; this is also the case for the accounting world. The Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) and the International
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Practice Problems Module 3 Module 3 Practice Problems & Solutions Introduction to Financial Accounting in the 21st Century © Gaber‚ Hayes & Porporato 2011 1 Practice Problems Module 3 PROBLEM 1 – MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTIONS 1. In recording transactions‚ (a) The word debit means to increase and the word credit means to decrease. (b) Assets‚ expenses‚ and owners’ drawing accounts are debited for
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detailed the rules and regulations of the Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) varied in structure‚ format‚ and completeness. These variations led to confusion among users and it became more difficult to determine if they were using GAAP correctly. In response to this problem‚ the FASB developed the Accounting Standards Codification (ASC) whose main purpose is to provide users access to all of the generally accepted accounting principles in one place. The Codification eliminates obsolete
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Management Accounting -I Final Project Report Company – Nestlé India Submitted By Rahul –PGP25259 Praveen – PGP25258 Pratyush – PGP25257 Prachal Mehrotra – PGP25255 Prajeesh Jayaram L – PGP25256 Sanjay Dhir – FPM10013 1. About Nestlé Nestlé is a food and package multinational with its headquarters situated in Vevey‚ Switzerland. The company came into being in 1905‚ after a merger between Anglo-Swiss Milk Company and FarineLactée Henri Nestlé Company. The company now has
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Introduction IN1 International Accounting Standard 16 Property‚ Plant and Equipment (IAS 16) replaces IAS 16 Property‚ Plant and Equipment (revised in 1998)‚ and should be applied for annual periods beginning on or after 1 January 2005. Earlier application is encouraged. The Standard also replaces the following Interpretations: • SIC-6 Costs of Modifying Existing Software • SIC-14 Property‚ Plant and Equipment—Compensation for the Impairment or Loss of Items • SIC-23 Property‚ Plant and
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