Table of Contents The purpose of accounting 3 The objective of accounting 3 Important to the company 4 Accountant ’s integrity 5 Technologies impact on the accounting profession 5 Conclusion 6 Bibliography 7 Accounting for Non-Accounting Majors The purpose of accounting Is to gather and report financial evidence about the cash flow‚ performance‚ and financial position of that business. “Once this information has been entered into the accounting records‚ it is then made into a financial
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Psychology or Accounting Choosing a career is one of the most important decisions a person has to make in their life. It is so important because that is what people will have to do to support their selves throughout life. For the past ten years psychology and accounting were two of the top ten potential career choices. According to the U.S. Department of Education‚ National Center for Education Statistics up to 70‚000 bachelor’s degrees in psychology were awarded‚ and up to 30‚000 in accounting all around
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BUSN1002 Financial Accounting Processes Semester 2‚ 2013 LECTURE OUTLINES 1 – 6 Topic Coordinator: Philip Palmer Room 3.70 Law and Commerce Building Email: philip.palmer@flinders.edu.au Ph: 8201 2013 FLINDERS UNIVERSITY FLINDERS BUSINESS SCHOOL BUSN1002 Financial Accounting Processes Philip Palmer Lecture Outline 1 Introduction to Financial Accounting Reading: Hoggett et al.‚ Chapters 1 and 2 1 Introduction to Accounting Accounting is an information system designed to
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Accounting Presentation Group members The Accounting Information of The Personnel‚ procedures‚ devices‚ and System records used by an organization to develop accounting information and communicate that information to decision makers The accounting process Economic activities Actions (decisions) Accounting “links” decision makers with economic activities and with the results of their decisions. Decision makers Accounting information Types of Accounting
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Integrated Accounting Daniel Evan G. Ong Jan Edick M. Esconde Mark Jay A. Lapidez ongdanielevan@yahoo.com je_esconde@yahoo.com markjaylapidez@ymail.com 09262057431 09223795744 09169957560 INTRODUCTION: PROJECT CONTEXT Integrated accounting is a well-known accounting system in which the accounts are integrated and only a single set of accounts are maintained‚ basically it avoids maintenance of accounts under cost accounting &
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Instructions for the Microsoft Excel Templates by Rex A Schildhouse | | Be advised‚ the template workbooks and worksheets are not protected. Overtyping any data may remove it. | | | Extensive detail and information is contained within the help function of Microsoft Excel and in the provided text. | | You should enter your name‚ date‚ instructor’s name‚ and course into the cells at the top of the page. This information will be printed on the top of each page if the template requires
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|Term-Concepts |Definition | |Purpose of Accounting |Communicating financial information to end users so they can make informed decisions. | |Accounting Entity |The financial affairs of the business are separate and distinct from the financial affairs of the owner. | |Monetary Concept |All transactions are recorded in
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Question W 1-8 Shareholder of the oil company would be the ones most interested in the financial reports. The financial statements that would be disclosed‚ would eventually affect the price of the share. Their investment would be on stake. Higher price would mean a higher share price and more returns and dividends. Furthermore prospective share holders can decide whether they want to invest in the oil company or not and whether it is safe to invest in the company or not. The creditors of the company
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Student Number: __________________________ Pages: 12 Questions- Section A: 6 Section B: 15 UNIVERSITY OF TASMANIA EXAMINATIONS FOR DEGREES AND DIPLOMAS October- November 2008 BFA707 THE ACCOUNTING FRAMEWORK Examiner: Mrs Debbie Wills Time Allowed: THREE (3) hours Instructions: This examination paper is to be marked out of 100. It has two sections. Write your student number clearly at the top of this examination paper. Hand in the examination paper. Do not remove any part
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15.515: Financial Accounting Fall 2012 Problem Set 2 Question 1. Understanding Walmart’s financial statements In this homework we will ask you a series of questions related to revenue recognition based on Wal-Mart 2012’s Annual Report (posted on Stellar ~/Materials/Financial statements used / discussed in class). The goal is to become familiar with real financial statements. 1. How much net sales did Walmart generate for the fiscal period ending on January 31‚ 2012? $443‚854M
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