CHAPTER 2 – Investing and Financing Decisions and the Balance Sheet I. THE OBJECTIVE OF FINANCIAL REPORTING‚ THE ELEMENTS OF THE BALANCE SHEET‚ AND THE RELATED KEY ACCOUNTING ASSUMPTIONS AND PRINCIPLES. A. Primary objective of financial reporting 1. To provide useful economic information about a business to help investors and creditors make good financial decisions. a. Decision makers are expected to have a reasonable understanding of accounting concepts and procedures
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Introduction‚ Review of Accounting Process & Financial Statements Part I • Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (US GAAP) Generally Accepted Accounting Principles or U.S. GAAP refer to the standard framework of guidelines for financial accounting used in any given jurisdiction; generally know as Accounting Standards. GAAP includes the standards‚ conventions‚ and rules accountants follow in recording and summarizing‚ and in the preparation of financial statements (Wikipedia‚ n.d.). Although quite
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Report To: Potential Investors From: An Accountant Date: 12/12/2013 Subject: Analysis of Financial Statements This report will focus on two representative fashion companies in UK. They are Burberry and Ted Baker. Both of them listed on London Stock Exchange and belongs to personal goods industry. Burberry is a global luxury brand which operates in the luxury goods manufacture‚ retailer and wholesales segments. The company mainly operates in Europe‚ Asia‚ Australasia and Americas and provides non-apparel
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Utilitarianism & Stockholder Theory There are many theories when it comes to business ethics and what approaches to take. Two of these leading theories today are Stakeholder Theory and Stockholder Theory. But how does a business executive decide which theory to use when approaching business ethics? This could be determined by the choice of ethical decision-making model by the individual executive. In this essay‚ I will attempt to provide a basis for which a utilitarian thinking business executive
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Whitney Bennett Jacqueline May English Composition 1 June 20 2015 10 Thesis Statements based on Michael Moore’s Documentary Film “Bowling for Columbine” Thesis #1: The United States have a higher murder rate with firearms than Canada‚ even though Canada have the same amount of guns as the U.S. The violent history of America contributes greatly in the crimes presented in our society. Response: I agree with this because Canada has more gun control than the United States
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ACC501: COMPUTERISED ACCOUNTING MAJOR GROUP ASSIGNMENT: 15% Trimester 1‚ 2013 Total Marks: 50 Due Dates: 2nd April‚ 2013 Instructions: 1. You are required to do this assignment in pairs (2 people) and submit one copy of assignment on due date‚ (2/04/2013). 2. Any assignment submitted after due date will not be marked. 3. Students unable to find group partners should inform unit coordinator by end of week 6. 4. All questions are compulsory. Marking Criteria: The Assessment Task will
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preparing common-size statements‚ items on the Balance Sheet are generally stated as a percentage of __________ and items on the Income Statement are generally stated as a percentage of __________. total assets; net income. total shareholders’ equity; net income. total shareholders’ equity; net sales. total assets; net sales. Common-size balance sheets express all assets‚ liabilities‚ and equities as a percent of the balance sheet footing (total assets). Common-size income statements express all sales
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Chapter 3 Analysis of Financial Statements SOLUTIONS TO END-OF-CHAPTER PROBLEMS 3-1 DSO = 40 days; S = $7‚300‚000; AR = ? DSO = 40 = 40 = AR/$20‚000 AR = $800‚000. 3-2 A/E = 2.4; D/A = ? 3-3 ROA = 10%; PM = 2%; ROE = 15%; S/TA = ?; TA/E = ? ROA = NI/A; PM = NI/S; ROE = NI/E. ROA = PM S/TA NI/A = NI/S S/TA 10% = 2% S/TA S/TA = 5. ROE = PM S/TA TA/E NI/E = NI/S S/TA TA/E 15% = 2% 5 TA/E 15% = 10% TA/E TA/E = 1.5.
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Financial Statements 1 Financial Statements ACC 280 Emily Roddy Financial Statements 2 Introduction The purpose of this paper is to define accounting‚ and identify the four basic financial statements. The paper also explains how the different financial statements are interrelated to each other and why they are useful to managers‚ investors‚ creditors‚ and employees. Accounting Accounting is a business discipline that allows companies to record‚ analyze‚ and retrieve critical
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