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    Generally Accepted Accounting Principles At the completion of the Darby Department Store audit‚ the president asks about the meaning of the phrase “in conformity with generally accepted accounting principles‚” which appears in your audit report on the management’s financial statements. He observes that the meaning of the phrase must include more than what he thinks of as “principles.” Required: a. Explain the meaning of the term accounting principles as used in the audit report. (Do not in this

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    1. According to the cost allocation methods used in the company’s accounting system that are described in the Production Cost Report‚ if a company employs 100 PATs at a total labor cost of $15‚000‚000 (including wages‚ fringes‚ incentives‚ overtime‚ training‚ and severance expenses)‚ assembles and ships 800‚000 entry-level cameras and 200‚000 multi-featured cameras over the course of a year‚ has revenues of $100 million from sales of entry level cameras‚ and revenues of $150 million from the sale

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    SOLUTIONS TO EXERCISES EXERCISE 4-1 BRISCOE COMPANY Worksheet For the Month Ended June 30‚ 2008 Account Titles Trial Balance Adjustments Adj. Trial Balance Income Statement Balance Sheet Dr. Cr. Dr. Cr. Dr. Cr. Dr. Cr. Dr. Cr. Cash 2‚320 2‚320 2‚320 Accounts Receivable 2‚440 2‚440 2‚440 Supplies 1‚880 1‚580 300 300 Accounts Payable 1‚120 1‚120 1‚120 Unearned Revenue 240 140 100 100 Common Stock 3‚600 3‚600 3‚600 Service Revenue 2‚400 140 2‚540 2‚540 Salaries Expense 560 280 840 840

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    fraud(PLDT)

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    Reynoso‚ Rheyniel Manaog January 6‚ 2014 Forensic Accounting/AIA1010/EB-301/7:30-9:00 Professor Dorega 2010244321 Part 1 Mr. Manuel V. Pangilinan has been a director of PLDT since November 24‚ 1998. He was appointed as Chairman of the Board of PLDT after serving as its President and CEO from November 1998 to February 2004. He is the Chairman of the Governance and Nomination‚ Executive Compensation and Technology Strategy Committees of the Board of Directors of PLDT. He

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    Livent Fraud Case

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    and Livent’s ability to gather capital needed to sustain its operation ‚ in the beginning of 1994 Drabinsky and Gottlieb directed Livent’s accounting staff to deliberately engage in manipulation of company’s books and

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    EXERCISES AND PROBLEMS ch 1 Carry Yoki’s Lounge consists of the following. Carry‚ the owner believed that people would come to hear a band play on Friday‚ Saturday‚ and Sunday evening. During the remainder of the week‚ she believed her customers would watch sporting events on several television sets located throughout the lounge. Carry employed two bartenders‚ three servers‚ two assistant servers‚ two cooks‚ one dishwasher and a clean-up person. She had a bar‚ 15 barstools‚ 4 tables‚ 40 chairs

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    Fraud Case

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    unsold product. This practice was uncovered by a financial analyst at investment firm Paine Webber‚ who downgraded the value of Sunbeam’s stock. Bill and hold isn’t illegal‚ but Sunbeam’s shareholders felt deceived and filed lawsuits. Sunbeam’s accounting firm‚ Arthur Andersen (later ruined by its involvement with Enron)‚ performed an audit and reported that Sunbeam’s books were accurate and in accordance with federal guidelines. However‚ the board was unsatisfied and hired Deloitte & Touche

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    ASSIGNMENT 4 WEEK 3 SAMUEL GEORGE Financial Accounting / CHAPTER 4 | | | | | P4-1A | Thomas Magnum began operations as a private investigator on =anuary 1‚ 2008. The trial balance columns of the worksheet for THOMAS =AGNUM‚ P.I.‚ INC. at March 31 are as follows.   | THOMAS MAGNUM‚ P.I.‚ =NC. | Worksheet | For the Quarter Ended March 31‚ =008 |   | Trial Balance |   |   |   | Account Titles | Dr. | Cr. | Cash | 11‚400 |   | Accounts Receivable | 5‚620 |   |

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    Sigmund Fraud

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    includes both natural and naive behaviors. Feud stated that the id is the source of all psychic energy. This makes it the main factor of personality. He described it as the childish portion of the human mind. It operates according to the pleasure principle which endeavors for immediate gratification of our needs and desires. If not satisfied immediately‚ it may result in tension and anxiety. Sigmund Freud obtained the word ‘Id’ from Georg Groddeck’s writings. The Ego is the element responsible for

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    1.. A company earned $3‚960 in net income for October. Its net sales for October were $22‚000. Its profit margin is: 1.8%. 18%. 180%. 556%. $18‚040 2. On June 30 of the current calendar year‚ Apricot Co. paid $8‚200 cash for management services to be performed over a two-year period. Apricot follows a policy of recording all prepaid expenses to asset accounts at the time of cash payment. The adjusting entry on December 31 for Apricot would include: A debit to an

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