Chapter 5 LO1: Describe the objective of financial reporting and identify the qualitative characteristics‚ conventions‚ and ethical considerations of accounting information. The objective of financial reporting is: To provide financial information that is useful in making decisions in assessing; Cash flow prospects‚ Stewardship. * Cash flow prospects: the information needed to make judgments about the entity’s ability to generate cash flows. * Stewardship: the information about the company’s
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1. In the accounting cycle‚ the last step is Student Response Feedback A. preparing the financial statements B. journalizing and posting the adjusting entries C. preparing a post-closing trial balance D. journalizing and posting the closing entries Score: 1/1 2. During the end-of-period processing which of the following best describes the logical order of this process Student Response Feedback A. Preparation of adjustments‚ adjusted trial
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variable cost. B. Identifying cost of goods sold and operating costs. C. Identifying costs as financial or managerial. D. Identifying costs in a physical manner. E. Identifying both quantitative and qualitative cost factors. 4. A classification of costs that determines whether a cost is expensed to the income statement or capitalized to inventory is: A. Fixed versus variable. B. Direct versus indirect. C. Financial versus managerial. D. Service versus manufacturing. E. Product versus period. 5. A fixed
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Case study report Case 6: Monsanto Modified Seed Course name : ETM 520/620 Management of Engineering and Technology Instructor’s name : Professor Dundar F. Kocaoglu Student’s name : 1. Anna - Lena Lentz 2. Ashish Mashra 3. Chandana Bonthu 4. Greg Wease 5. Monticha Khammuang 6. Nikesh Gargavelly 7. Paul Atkinson Table of contents 1. Introduction ……………………………………………………………………………………………3 2. Monsanto Company Background………………………………………………………………………3
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Assignment 1: Review of Accounting Ethics 1. Given the corporate ethical breaches in recent times‚ assess whether or not you believe that the current business and regulatory environment is more conducive to ethical behavior. Provide support for your answer. With the historical amount of fraud that has taken place over the last few decades‚ there had to be a stop of some sort to this type of unethical behavior. Through our class lectures‚ discussions‚ and readings‚ I have learned about the
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AC1010 Financial and Management Accounting for Managers Course Work for Semester 2 Submitted by: Emerson K.Yip G-number: Date: May 1‚ 2013 Table Content : Page 1. Calculation of Standard Cost per unit for each of the products 3 2. Reconciliation Statement between Standard cost at actual 7 production and Actual Cost of Production. 3. List of possible reasons for each of the variance
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CheckPoint Ethics in the Accounting Profession Dawn Carrera ACC/260 March 15‚ 2013 Peggy January Checkpoint Ethics in the Accounting Profession 13. Is a professional accountant a businessperson pursuing profit or a fiduciary that is to act in the public interest? This is a hard one to answer. Many accountants start off looking to make a living. The question is where do they want to go and what they see themselves doing. An accountant main goal is to a fiduciary that is to act in the
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What should you know about Financial Accounting? 1. How to measure assets? How to present assets? *Assets are economic resources owned or controlled by the company and can be measured by dollars. *Measure assets by the Principle of Historical Cost. *The cost of asset includes all expenditures that make that asset in place and ready for use. * Present assets in the Balance Sheet by the rank of liquidity. 2. How to measure profits? How to present profits? * Operating
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Fundamentals of Accounting: Managerial verses Financial Accounting Fundamentals of Accounting acct122 Fundamentals of Accounting: Managerial verses Financial Accounting What has the organization in its focus; futuristic planning‚ financial control‚ and data based decision making affecting its reports and suggestions; and an emphasis on relevance and timeliness in its decision making (2012)? The answer to this question is managerial accounting. According to J. W. Jones (2013)‚ a retired
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Critical analysis Article descriptions The journal article named “The crisis of fair-value accounting: Making sense of the recent debate” is written by Christian Laux and Christian Leuz in Accounting and Organisations and Society journal (2009). Mr Laux works as a professor of finance at the Goethe University in Frankurt and his research has been published in many journals. Mr Leuz works as a professor of International Economics at University of Chicago Booth School of Business. He has done
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