ISSUES IN ACCOUNTING EDUCATION Vol. 26‚ No. 4 2011 pp. 797–806 American Accounting Association DOI: 10.2308/iace-50053 Home Heaters: A Holistic View of the Financial Statements M. Cathy Claiborne and Kirkland A. Wilcox ABSTRACT: In this case‚ two start-up companies in the same industry have identical economic transactions. Although both companies follow generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP)‚ each manager makes different choices and estimates when applying GAAP. By preparing
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are unprepared for quizzes and class discussions. 4. Identify the major factors influencing Riley’s cash flow. Use the cash flow statements together with the ratios and common-size statements. 5. What is the length of Riley’s cash conversion cycle? Does it take a long time for Riley to go from spending cash to receiving cash? Why? 6. What are the implications of Riley’s cash flow for the financing needs of the firm? Westmoreland Inc. 1. Examine the beginning financial statements
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Question 1 Imperial Luxurious is a business providing marketing design services. On 1 March 2011 the following balances were extracted from the books: £ Capital 150 000 Premises 120 000 Fixtures and fittings 24 000 Provisions for depreciation on: premises 5 000 fixtures and fittings 6 000 Debtors 17 500 Creditors 8 500 Bank 8 000 For the month of March the following summarised transactions occurred: • Credit sales of £28 000 were invoiced to
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income is substantially smaller than average total assets‚ the percentage decrease in the numerator would be greater‚ and ROA would be understated. However‚ in the next two years‚ net income would be overstated because it is not burdened by a depreciation charge‚ average total assets would remain understated‚ and ROA would be overstated. b. This error does not affect cash flows‚ but it does affect classification within the statement of cash flows. Expensing results in an operating cash ouflow
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investments can be written often in the same period in which the expenses occur. Question 3: 2D1-AT05 Which one of the following is most relevant to a manufacturing equipment replacement decision? disposal price of the old equipment. original cost less depreciation of the old equipment. a lump-sum write-off amount from the disposal of the old equipment. gain or loss on the disposal of the old equipment. Relevant costs and revenues include cash flows caused by the decision. The disposal price of the old
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computing the cost of plant assets. C2: Distinguish between revenue and capital expenditures‚ and account for them. C3: Explain depreciation for partial years and changes in estimates. 8-3 Analytical Learning Objectives A1: Compute total asset turnover and apply it to analyze a company’s use of assets. 8-4 Procedural Learning Objectives P1: Compute and record depreciation using the straight-line‚ units-of-production‚ and decliningbalance methods. P2: Account for asset disposal through discarding
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of Financial Ratios” from Desire2Learn as a guide. 5. Identify the major factors influencing Riley’s cash flow. Use the cash flow statements along with the common sized income statements and ratios. 6. What is the length of Riley’s cash conversion cycle? How long does it take for Riley to go from spending cash to receiving it? Why? 7. What are the implications of Riley’s cash flow for the financing needs of the firm. Panera Bread Co. 1. Use Excel to compile Indirect Statement of Cash Flows‚ Common-Size
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98 AS 6 (revised 1994) Accounting Standard (AS) 6 (revised 1994) Depreciation Accounting Contents INTRODUCTION Definitions EXPLANATION Paragraphs 1-3 3 4-19 Disclosure 17-19 MAIN PRINCIPLES 20-29 94 AS 6 (issued 1982) Depreciation Accounting 99 Accounting Standard (AS) 6* (revised 1994) Depreciation Accounting [This Accounting Standard includes paragraphs set in bold italic type and plain type‚ which have equal authority. Paragraphs in bold italic
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property‚ plant and equipment registers which show all relevant details over the projected life of the asset. Each asset must have two PPE registers prepared- one using straight line method of depreciation and the other using reducing balance method. This is done to assit with decision making about the best depreciation method to use. The purchase date of all three assets must be 1 September 2012. The assets that you are asked to research are: * Delivery van(commercial vehicle) used to delivery white
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Depreciation and depletion are two models of computing financial reports. These techniques are used as adjustments when preparing statements of cash flow within the direct or indirect method. This paper will identify and examine the methods of depreciation and depletion‚ describe the difference between the methods‚ and compare and contrast depreciation and depletion as well using scholarly references to support the points. Net income is reduced through depreciation and is an expense of the company
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