CHAPTER 1: INTRODUCTION TO FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING 1.1 USE‚ PREPARATION AND CONCEPTS * Use: The information derived from financial accounting is used by managers‚ investors‚ bankers‚ financial analysts and accountants‚ helping them to learn how to use information effectively and to do their jobs better. This information is essential to accountants for the services they provide. * Preparation: to be effective users of accounting information‚ people need to know something about how and
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common law and code law. Code Law countries generally have corporation law which establishes the basic legal parameters governing business enterprises. On the other hand‚ in countries with a tradition of common law (UK)‚ specific accounting rules are established by the profession or by an independent nongovernmental body representing a variety of constituencies. Thus‚ the type of legal system in a country tends to determine whether the primary source of accounting rules is the government or a nongovernmental
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equipment. B. Paid $800 for the current month’s rent. C. Purchased repair supplies on credit‚ $1‚000. D. Purchased additional repair equipment for cash‚ $600. E. Paid salary to an employee‚ $900. F. Paid $400 of amount purchased on credit in c G. Accepted cash for repairs completed‚ $3‚720. H. Withdrew $1‚200 in cash. Trial Balance E9A. After recording the transactions in E6A‚ prepare a trial balance in proper sequence for Ferdinand Repair Service as of June 30‚ 2014.
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1.In general‚ ending inventory is stated at historical cost (what was paid to obtain it) but what if when the original cost of the ending inventory is greater than the cost of replacement? Thus the inventory has lost value. If the inventory has decreased in value below historical cost then its carrying value is reduced and reported on the balance sheet. The criterion for reporting this is the current market value. Any loss resulting from the decline in the value of inventory is charged to cost of
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Schedules to the Financial Statements for the year ended March 31‚ 2011 15. Significant accounting policies and notes on accounts Company overview Infosys BPO s.r.o. is a leading provider of business process management services to organizations that outsource their business processes. Infosys BPO s.r.o. is a majority owned and controlled of Infosys BPO Limited. The Company leverages the benefits of service delivery globalization‚ process redesign and technology and thus drives efficiency
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Acknowledgement I would like to pay my sincere thanks to‚ University of Delhi‚ South Campus for endowing me with the precious insights needed for working out this Project. He has been very instrumental in communicating the core of this project study and thus without his direction‚ the very inception of this work would not have been possible. Q1. Whether a country’s capital market is debt –oriented or equity oriented has a significant impact on the financial reporting that develops in the
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31. 11-43. Book value per share of common stock is derived by which of the following A. Stockholders equity divided by the number of shares authorized. B. Stockholders equity divided by the number of shares outstanding. C. Net income divided by the number of shares outstanding D. Net income divided by the number of shares authorized. 32. 11-44. The net assets of a corporation are equal to: A. Total assets - total liabilities. B. Total assets - retained earnings. C. Total assets + total
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Introduction Over the past years there have been many accounting measurement systems developed to replace or serve as a supplement to historical cost accounting. However it is not possible‚ at present‚ to state which system‚ if any‚ is likely to replace the historical cost system. Perhaps the most notable system is Continuously Contemporary Accounting (CoCoA)‚ proposed by Australian researcher‚ Raymond Chambers. Chambers quoted “…that thousands of shareholders had lost millions of dollars on security
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Pantaloons Retail India Limited The Accounting Standards as per their 2011-12 Annual Report are- 1. AS 1: Disclosure of Accounting Policies- * It deals with disclosure of Accounting Principles and policies used for preparation of financial statements of the companies. 2. AS 2: Valuation of Inventories- * It deals with determination of amount of inventory to be shown in financial statements. It is not applicable to shares‚ debentures‚ stock etc. The cost formulae prescribed
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VEL TECH DR.RR & DR.SR TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY DEPARTMENT OF MANAGEMENT STUDIES P1BAA03 ACCOUNTING FOR MANAGERS Time: 3 Hrs Maximum: 100 marks PART-A (10 x 2 marks = 20 marks) Answer ANY TEN Questions. Each question carries 2 marks 1. Define Accounting. 2. Explain accounting cycle. 3. What are current assets? 4. What is net working capital? 5. What Trial Balance? 6. State any two advantages of fund flow
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