Checklist for Evaluating Internal Controls ACC/544 April 29‚ 2013 Christine Errico Checklist for Evaluating Internal Controls Internal controls are methods a company implements to safeguard and protect the company in its day-to-day operations as well as its financial information. To ensure these controls are effective and performing properly a company must evaluate these controls. In performing this evaluation a company should use the three phases of the control evaluation. These phases consist
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Week Two Exercise Assignment Revenue and Expenses 1. Recognition of concepts. Jim Armstrong operates a small company that books entertainers for theaters‚ parties‚ conventions‚ and so forth. The company’s fiscal year ends on June 30. Consider the following items and classify each as either (1) prepaid expense‚ (2) unearned revenue‚ (3) accrued expense‚ (4) accrued revenue‚ or (5) none of the foregoing. a. Interest owed on the company’s bank loan‚ to be paid in early July Prepaid expense
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Keeping an up to date and accurate record of all transactions for a small business is very important. Small businesses need to have a system in place for all record keeping for many reasons. One reason would be to control the creation and growth of records. Although we try to become a more paperless society the amount of paper we use never seems to go away. An effective records management system will limit the amount of copies you have to make‚ reducing the waste generated. One reason is for
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ACC 300 Final Exam Copy this link to your browser to download: http://www.finalexamguide.com/ACC-300-Final-Exam-1-200.htm 1. Which of the following is not an asset: 2. Amy Co. acquired $500 worth of supplies on credit. Which of the following journal entries would be recorded? 3. Baker Company earned $10‚000 revenue for services provided. Which of the following is correct? 4. Candy Company collected $5‚000 from a customer on account. What journal entry will Candy Company record
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MULTIPLE CHOICE—Conceptual 1. Which of the following is true about lower of cost or market? a. It is inconsistent because losses are recognized but not gains. b. It usually understates assets. c. It can increase future income. d. All of these. 2. The primary basis of accounting for inventories is cost. A departure from the cost basis of pricing the inventory is required where there is evidence that when the goods are sold in the ordinary course of business their a. selling price will
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Accounting Equations Paper ACC/300 Nakisha Susberry University of Phoenix Student 4/20/2013 The accounting equation is a formula that represents the relationship between the assets‚ liabilities‚ and owner ’s equity of a small business. Businesses use this to basically show what it owns what it owes and what its investors are investing. In order to understand these concepts it is important to have some knowledge of what is meant by each of the three basic components mentioned. “Assets
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Financial Statements ACC/290 September 14‚ 2012 Financial Statements This written essay will discuss the four basic financial statements used in accounting. It will describe the purpose of the four financial statements. How these statements would be useful to internal users‚ such as managers‚ and employees. How the external users‚ such as investors‚ and creditors would find these statements useful. Four Basic Financial Statements The four basic financial statements used in accounting
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MGMT 54400 Fall 2013 Relational Schema 1. CUSTOMER (C_Name‚ C_Phone‚ Dr_Lic_No‚ C_Street‚ C_City‚ C_State‚ C_Zip) 2. CAR (Vehicle_ID‚ Lic_Plate_No‚ Make‚ Model‚ Price‚ Mileage‚ Car_Type‚ D_Name) FK D_Name DEALER 3. COMPACT_CAR (C_Vehicle_ID‚ No_of_Doors) FK C_Vehicle_ID CAR 4. LUXURY_CAR (L_Vehicle_ID‚ Headroom‚ Legroom‚ Premium) FK L_Vehicle_ID CAR 5. DEALER (D_Name‚ D_Phone‚ D_Street‚ D_City‚ D_State‚ D_Zip) 6. SERVICE_CO (Co_Name‚ Co_Phone‚ Co_Street‚ Co_City‚ Co_State‚ Co_Zip)
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Axia College/ ACC 230 Week 8 Presenting to stakeholders The Shareholders are going to be interested in the financial health of the company so it will be important to focus on profit ratios and return on investments. When evaluating a company’s financial health it is important to evaluate all positive and negative financial instances. When I meet with the design crew‚ investors‚ and CEO I will suggest that we paint an honest picture of our financial health. In accordance
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Justification for an Internal Control System ACC 544 Justification for an Internal Control System Introduction According to A. A. Gramling in the Encyclopedia of Business and Finance‚ internal control can be described as “any action taken by an organization to help enhance the likelihood that the objectives of the organization will be achieved.” There are several approaches to risk management in an organization – the portfolio approach and the use of insurance are two. Both
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