and Ethical Considerations • Manipulation of financial reporting – Usage of subsidiaries or other entities to borrow money without reporting the debt on their balance sheets – Using special entities to manipulate profits – Manipulation of accounting for mergers and acquisitions • Pooling-of-interests 1-4 Business Expansion and Forms of Organizational Structure • Expansion from within: New subsidiaries or entities such as partnerships‚ joint ventures‚ or special entities • Motivating
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Chapter 1--Introduction to Accounting Information SystemsChapter 1--Introduction to Accounting Information Systems Student: ___________________________________________________________________________ 1. The three themes of the text are operating systems‚ e-business‚ and internal control. True False 2. In an assurance service the accountant will provide the original information used for decision making. True False 3. Information systems reliability and electronic commerce have
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CHAPTER 13 CURRENT LIABILITIES AND CONTINGENCIES IFRS questions are available at the end of this chapter. TRUE-FALSE—Conceptual Answer No. Description F 1. Zero-interest-bearing note payable. F 2. Dividends in arrears. T 3. Examples of unearned revenues. T 4. Reporting discount on Notes Payable. F 5. Currently maturing long-term debt. F 6. Excluding short-term debt refinanced. T 7. Accounting for sales tax collected. F 8. Accounting for sick pay. T 9. Social security
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resolve of reduce these issues. Sometimes when planning an event‚ certain issues can hold back the event from happening. For our Hawaiian themed party‚ we will need to make sure we stay under our budget in order to make a profit. Some equipment costs more than we expect‚ so the event organiser will need to liaise and negotiate with other members of the team in order to buy the top priorities. Skills of an event organiser P2 An event organiser needs to plan‚ organise and meet people when
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BOOK REVIEW IN COMMUNICATIONS Electronic Communications System By Wayne Tomasi CHAPTER 1 # 1) INTRODUCTION TO ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATIONS DEFINITIONS Its fundamental purpose is to transfer information from one place to another. TERMS Electronic Communication System 2) The transmission‚ reception‚ and processing of information between two or more locations using electronic circuits. Electronic Communication Electronic Communications Time Line 1830: 1837: 1843: 1861: 1864:
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2) 1) D 2) A 3) D 4) B 5) A 3) b) The types of risk indicated by this situation are systems risk‚ and legal and regulatory risks. c) I would recommend background checks on employees‚ segregation of duties‚ and physical security. 6) A. Conducting surprise cash counts- safeguarding assets B. Creating a policy manual-encouraging compliance C. Creating separate departments for purchasing inventory a d receiving inventory-promoting operational efficiency D. Deleting and employee’s
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CHAPTER 3 The Accounting Cycle QUESTIONS Q3-1. Much more judgement is required for accrual accounting than for cash accounting because there is greater uncertainty at the time events are recorded in the accounting system. There is no uncertainty around the point in time when the cash is paid or collected. Accrual accounting records economic events‚ not cash flows. When an economic event occurs can be ambiguous. It’s less certain when revenue has been earned than when cash is received. It
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Ronald Coase noted‚“The cost of doing anything consists of the receipts that could have been obtained if that particular decision had not been taken.” For example‚ the opportunity set for this Friday night includes the movies‚ a concert‚ staying home and studying‚ staying home and watching television‚ inviting friends over‚ and so forth. The opportunity cost of taking job A included the forgone salary of $102‚000 plus the $5‚000 of intangibles from job B. Opportunity cost is the sacrifice of
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currently have the lowest gross margin among all products‚ because competitors had been reducing prices on pumps and Wilkerson adopted its prices in order to remain competitive and to maintain the volume. 2. Given some apparent problems with Wilkersons cost system‚ should executives abandon overhead assignment to products entirely by adopting a contribution margin approach in which manufacturing overhead is treated as a period expense? Our conclusion is‚ that they should not adopt a contribution margin
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Chapter 7 Accounting for Financial Management ANSWERS TO BEGINNING-OF-CHAPTER QUESTIONS 7-1 The balance sheet shows the assets‚ along with the sources of funds used to acquire the assets‚ at a point in time‚ say 12/31/07. The income statement shows the sales and profits that were produced during an interval of time‚ say the year 2007. An individual would have assets‚ and a net worth‚ and a balance sheet would detail these holdings. The individual would also have income and expenses‚
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