Though we often think of the field of accounting as a single discipline‚ there are‚ in fact‚ several specialties that are practiced. These include financial accounting‚ managerial accounting‚ tax accounting‚ cost accounting‚ international accounting and social accounting‚ among others. Of these‚ the former two classes of accounting are the most common. This paper will explore the key differences between financial and managerial accounting and discuss some of the standards of ethical conduct placed
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Kayla Johnson Intermediate Financial Accounting I AC321 A Chapter 1: CE 1-1: Describe the main elements of the link labeled “Help‚ FAQ‚ Learning Guide‚ and About the Codification.” The “Help‚ FAQ‚ Learning Guide‚ and About the Codification” link describes how to navigate the website and answers questions about changing or updating your profile. CE 1-2: Describe the procedures for providing feedback. In the bottom right hand of the home page‚ you can select a link that will lead you to a
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Managerial Accounting Vs Financial Accounting Management Accounting is used primarily by those WITHIN a company or organization. Reports can be generated for any period of time such as daily‚ weekly or monthly. Reports are considered to be "future looking" and have forecasting value to those within the company. Financial accounting is used primarily by those OUTSIDE of a company or organization. Financial reports are usually created for a set period of time‚ such as a fiscal year or period. Financial
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On July 1‚ 2010‚ Rossillon Company issued $4‚000‚000 face value‚ 8%‚ 10-year bonds at $3‚501‚514.This price resulted in an effective-interest rate of 10% on the bonds Rossill on uses the effective-interest method to amortize bond premium or discount. The bonds pay semiannual interest July 1 and January 1. Instructions (Round all computations to the nearest dollar.) (a) Prepare the journal entries to record the following transactions. (1) The issuance of the bonds on July 1‚ 2010. (2) The accrual
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IIE Module Guide MRKT5111 MARKETING 1A 2014 MODULE GUIDE First Edition: (2013) This manual enjoys copyright under the Berne Convention. In terms of the Copyright Act‚ no 98 of 1978‚ no part of this manual may be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any means‚ electronic or mechanical‚ including photocopying‚ recording or by any other information storage and retrieval system without permission in writing from the proprietor. The Independent Institute of Education (Pty) Ltd
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1. The accounting process involves all of the following except a. identifying economic transactions that are relevant to the business. b. communicating financial information to users by preparing financial reports. c. recording nonquantifiable economic events. d. analyzing and interpreting financial reports. 2. Financial accounting provides economic and financial information for all of the following except a. creditors. b. investors. c. managers. d. other external users. 3.
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Accountants follow professional guidelines for measurement and disclosure of financial information. These are called generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP). In the United States‚ the Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) formulates GAAP. The International Accounting Standards Board (IASB) sets global or International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS)‚ the two basic types of external providers of capital include investors (who exchange cash for stock) and creditors (who loan cash)
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The objectives of accounting : 1) To keep systematic records: Accounting is done to keep a systematic record of financial transaction. In the absence of transaction there would have been terrific burden on human memory which in most cases would have been impossible to bear. 2) To protect business properties: accounting provides protection to business properties from unjustified and unwarranted use. This is possible on account of accounting supplying the following information to the manager
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198 Accounting Standard (AS) 14 (issued 1994) Accounting for Amalgamations Contents INTRODUCTION Definitions EXPLANATION Types of Amalgamations Methods of Accounting for Amalgamations The Pooling of Interests Method The Purchase Method Consideration Treatment of Reserves on Amalgamation Treatment of Goodwill Arising on Amalgamation Balance of Profit and Loss Account Treatment of Reserves Specified in A Scheme of Amalgamation Disclosure Amalgamation after the Balance Sheet Date ACCOUNTING STANDARD
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