RESEARCH: Accounting Standard Codification (ASC) 1. FASB had four primary goals in developing the codification. List these four goals: 1. Simplify user access to all authoritative U.S. GAAP by putting them all in one place with codification 2. Assist FASB with the research and international convergence efforts required during the standard-setting process 3. Become the authoritative source of literature for the completed extensible business reporting language (XBRL) taxonomy 4. Clarify that
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Chapter 7: Cash and Receivables When looking at the FASB codification‚ there are two main sections to examine about the transfers of receivables. The first section is 860-10 Transfers and Servicing‚ and the second section to consider would be 310-10 which is Receivables Overall. When finding other examples of continuing involvement‚ I looked into section 860-10-55. In section 860-10-10-1 it listed the objectives for reporting transfers of receivables. When searching for these objectives‚ it
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JS6557 Professor Pratt §16‚ Thursdays‚ 10:00 a.m. X Mailbox # 406 Final Draft Closed Memo September 5‚ 2012 Word Count: 2‚975 On my honor‚ I submit this work in good faith and pledge that I have neither given nor received improper aid in its completion. /s/ JS6557 JS6557 Memorandum To: Managing Partner Salvo From: JS6557 Date: September 24‚ 2012 Re: McAnzen Case QUESTION PRESENTED DUI Under Mississippi law‚ can McAnzen establish a defense of necessity
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Memo To: William Nubern‚ Chief Executive Officer for the Garden Equity Group From: Jacob Sumble Date: [ 4/28/2013 ] Re: General Mills Evaluation Message GIS faces a large amount of exposure from changes within the corn and oil commodities market. GIS uses a large amount of corn to process and create their products‚ but the market for corn is evolving. Corn is now used to: feed livestock‚ produce ethanol‚ feed the world’s growing population‚ and create corn based synthetics. As the
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Credit Package Cairo on : 07/05/2014 To : Egyptian Banking Institute Client Name : Kiriazi Company for Engineering Industries Group Name : Kiriazi Group Sector of Activity: Manufacturer of home appliances Legal Status : Joint Stock Prepared By: Marwa Ramadan Emam Gad Mohamed Rabaey Ahmed Kamal Ahmed Mohsen Ahmed Amin Ahmed Belbesy Mohamed Shazly Waleed Serag
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Accounting Basics: Introduction Accounting is a glorious but misunderstood field. The popular view is that it’s mostly mind-numbing number-crunching; it certainly has some of that‚ but it’s also a rich intellectual pursuit with an abundance of compelling and controversial issues. Accountants are often stereotyped as soulless drones laboring listlessly in the bowels of corporate bureaucracies. But many accountants will tell you that it’s people skills‚ not technical knowledge‚ that are crucial to
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the whole body of FASB authoritative literature. True · Any company claiming compliance with GAAP must comply with most standards and interpretations but does have to follow the disclosure requirements. False This statement is false because the companies they not only have to comply with most GAAP standards and interpretations but also have to follow the disclosure requirements. · The primary governmental body that has influence over the FASB is the SEC. True · The FASB has a government
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Communications Specialists DATE: Fall 2000 SUBJECT: How to Write a Successful Memo This memo’s purpose is to explain how to write a memo that successfully conveys a message accurately‚ concisely‚ and coherently. Memos are the major form of internal communication in most organizations‚ so it is vital that business writers understand how to draft these important documents effectively. This memo will cover the correct memo format first. Then‚ it will discuss clarity and conciseness‚ consistency and
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PR Communication Memo COM/530 April 8‚ 2013 Gina Owens-Ricks MEMO To: Gina Owens-Ricks Date: April 8‚ 2013 Re: Financial Crisis Tim Marvin‚ chief financial officer (CFO) has suddenly resigned amid rumors of inappropriate accounting practices. The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is currently investigating the situation and the requested documentation is suggesting the crisis may involve revenue recognition. I have attached a press release I feel will meet the company’s requirement
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A & AUDIT international accounting CCOUNTING ING Accounting for Small Businesses: The Role of IFRS By Nancy Christie‚ John Brozovsky‚ and Sam Hicks F or decades‚ U.S accountants in all fields have recognized a need for a simpler set of financial reporting standards for small businesses‚ but regulators have not been willing to provide a second set of standards. Now‚ for the first time‚ there may be an answer for small firms desiring relief from the onerous reporting requirements
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