Week 1: Readings: Chapter 1 (principles book) What is a Tort? You mean a tart? Like a caramel tart? Torts are common law causes of action. A tort is a wrongdoing that results in injury to another person or damage to property. Torts differ from crimes in that crimes are punishable by the state in criminal court‚ whereas torts generally allow individuals to seek compensation for their injuries in civil court. Some acts can be both a tort and a crime. For instance‚ threatening to seriously injure
Premium Tort
S T U D Y T E X T PERFORMANCE MANAGEMENT BPP Learning Media is the sole ACCA Platinum Approved Learning Partner – content for the ACCA qualification. In this‚ the only Paper F5 study text to be reviewed by the examiner: • • • • • • • • We discuss the best strategies for studying for ACCA exams We highlight the most important elements in the syllabus and the key skills you will need We signpost how each chapter links to the syllabus and the study guide We provide lots of exam focus points demonstrating
Premium Costs Cost Variable cost
Tax Law Assignment According to the Act Gross Income is defined as ‚ in relation to any year or period of assessment‚ means‚ in the case of any person‚ the total amount‚ in cash or otherwise‚ received by or accrued to or in favour of such person during such year or period of assessment from a source within or deemed to be within Namibia‚ excluding receipts or accruals of a capital nature‚ but including‚ without in any way limiting the scope of this definition‚ such amounts (whether of a capital
Premium Tax Generally Accepted Accounting Principles Taxation in the United States
Financial and Management Accounting Unit 12 Unit 12 Marginal Costing and Break – Even Analysis Structure: 12.1 Introduction Objectives 12.2 Marginal Costing 12.3 Assumptions of Marginal Costing 12.4 Differences Between Absorption Costing and Marginal Costing 12.5 Marginal Cost 12.6 Contribution 12.7 Cost Volume Profit (CVP) Analysis 12.8 Profit Volume Ratio (MCSR or C/S Ratio) 12.9 Break-Even Analysis 12.10 Break-Even Chart 12.11 Target Profit 12.12 Margin of Safety (MOS) 12.13 Applications of
Premium Variable cost Costs Cost
[Updated as at August 2013] Supplementary Notes for BAFS Curriculum (To be effective for the 2014 and 2015 HKDSE examinations) ** Updated items are highlighted in YELLOW. Appendices: 1. Formulae of Ratios 2. Accounting Terminology Compulsory Part 1(a) Business Environment Topics Hong Kong Business Environment Learning Elements Specified in C&A Guide Explanatory Notes (i) Describe the role and importance of business in the Hong Kong economy. (ii) Analyse the recent development
Premium Balance sheet Inventory Management
How Abortion Harms Women’s Health Advocates of legalized abortion downplay or deny the health risks associated with abortion. However‚ the research indicates that abortion isolates women and can often cause physical and psychological suffering. Physical complications Abortion can cause both short-term and long-term physical complications‚ and can significantly affect a woman’s ability to have healthy future pregnancies. Physical complications include cervical lacerations and injury‚ uterine perforations
Free Pregnancy Abortion Obstetrics
ACKNOWLEDGEMENT A project cannot be completed alone. It requires the effort of many individuals. I take this opportunity to thank all those people who helped me to complete this project. I express my sincere and deep gratitude to Father Dominic Savio‚ Vice Principal (St. Xavier’s College‚ Kolkata) for giving me the privilege of being part of the ‘Project’ in partial fulfillment of the requirement in regard to B.com 3rd year degree course. I express my sincere gratitude to Prof. M. Dey for
Premium Mergers and acquisitions Vodafone
) ) pa 11 Fi nanci aI Analysis I. Section 9 Financial Statement Formats The formats of the Summary Statement of Income and departmental statements can of coursebe designed to provide only ODeamount column to record figures für the time period covered by the statement. While the primary purpose of any of these statements is to present the revenue and expenses für the most recent accounting period‚ the true significance of such amounts can only be fully understood when compared with budgets
Premium Financial ratio Revenue Balance sheet
NATIONAL HOUSING POLICY MINISTRY OF LOCAL GOVERNMENT AND HOUSING LUSAKA‚ JANUARY 1996 FOREWORD Since independence in 1964‚ several attempts have been made to draw up a comprehensive Housing Policy but‚ until now‚ no such policy has ever been formulated. The housing policy I am presenting to the nation provides a comprehensive assessment of the housing situation in the country. It also provides a vision for the development of adequate affordable housing for all ’income groups in the
Premium Real estate Public housing Local government
Chapter 8: Usefulness of Accounting Information to Investors and Creditors Instructor’s Manual CHAPTER HIGHLIGHTS Chapter 8 is concerned with the usefulness of external accounting reports for decision making. The FASB emphasizes decision usefulness in both the conceptual framework project and in policy deliberations for specific standards. It focuses on the primary user groups‚ investors and creditors. Earnings‚ dividends‚ and stock prices are inextricably linked. Dividends are the cash
Premium Free cash flow Income Income statement