The Similarity and Difference between FASB & GASB Financial Reporting Saintania Bien-Aime Governmental/ Institutional Accounting: ACG4501 Keiser University April 15‚ 2012 Abstract The accounting and financial reporting standards are one of the source that profit businesses and governmental not-for-profit organizations‚ which has been created by the Accounting standards Board (FASB). However‚ accounting and financial reporting standards that apply for state and local governments in America
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Abstract The purpose of this essay is to illustrate the complexity meanings of financial reporting reflect the reality and it can be the creator of social reality. Financial reporting should have an objective “truth” and “fair” view and prepare a faithful presentation for shareholders to deal with the investment. Accounting theory need to continuous change its standards or models in order to meet the future needs. This easy also discuss this statement which relate to the sustainability issues
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Working Capital Requirements and the Determining Factors in Pakistan Mian Sajid Nazir* and Talat Afza** Literature on corporate finance has traditionally focused on the study of long-term financial decisions. Researchers have examined‚ in particular‚ the investment decisions‚ capital structure‚ dividends or company valuation decisions‚ among other topics. However‚ short-term assets and liabilities are important components of total assets and need to be carefully analyzed. Management of these
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assets and liabilities in its own financial records. Therefore‚ the consolidation process is unnecessary since there would be no records of Marvel to consolidate. If Marvel continues to exist as a separate legal entity (an acquisition)‚ Disney will then record the investment in Marvel in its own financial records. The investment account will be replaced by the goodwill and Marvel’s assets and liabilities during the consolidation process. To note that the financial statements issued by Disney will
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groups in South East Asia and is valued over Rs.300 billion (US$ 5 billion)‚ it ranks amongst the top five business houses of Pakistan. The group has strong presence in three most important business sectors of the region namely Textiles‚ Cement and Financial Services. In addition‚ the Group also has reasonable market share in Insurance (Adamjee and Security General)‚ Power Generation‚ Paper products (Nishat Shoaiba Paper Mills) and Aviation (Phoenix Aviation). Nishat Mills Limited is the flagship company
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Prior to the evolution of computer software and eventually to the creation of electronic spreadsheets‚ accountants relied heavily on manual calculations for financial reports‚ budgetary projections‚ incomplete records accounting ect. As Ballantine explains‚ “much valuable time had been spent on repetitive calculations [...] if one or more input values were altered and the entire worksheet had to be recalculated manually.” (1991‚ p.204). Today the same logic behind manual worksheets apply but with
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Term Paper on Financial Performance Evaluation (For the Partial Fulfillment of financial and managerial accounting Course Code: MBA 514) Submitted to: A .S.Kannan (assistant professor) Submitted by: Abel Dula Aynemogn Getachew Mekonen Yimer School of Business And Economics Dilla University Dilla January‚ 26‚ 2012 Table of Contents ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS 4 1. Introduction 5 1.1 Back
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Managerial and Financial Accounting ACCT/300: Principles of Accounting April 9‚ 2008 Managerial and Financial Accounting This paper will attempt to differentiate between managerial and financial accounting‚ the users of managerial and financial accounting and what type of business decisions would be made with the information. Managerial Accounting Managerial accounting provides accounting information to managers who are inside an organization and who directs and controls its operations
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K R I S H N A R A J G 6 2‚ P e r u m a l K o v i l S t r e e t ‚ P a p p a n a i c k e n P a l a y a m ‚ C o i m b a t o r e –6 4 1 0 3 7. Email: gkrishnaraj2007@gmail.com Mobile: 9751- 988 -966 Date of birth: 7h September 1985 O b j e c t i v e Seek constant growth in career. Looking forward to a dynamic organization where I can contribute my entrepreneurial‚ knowledge and skills significantly for the growth of the organization and further
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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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