Financial accounting refers to accounting and oversight of the companies have completed a comprehensive system of campaign funds‚ that the external economic stakes of investors‚ creditors and the government departments concerned and enterprises to provide economic information of the financial position and profitability as the main target carry out economic activities. Financial Accounting is an important foundation work of modern enterprises‚ through a series of accounting procedures‚ provided useful
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Page 1 of 73 2 Student: _______________________________________________________________________________________ 1. Direct material costs are generally variable costs. True False 2. Property taxes and insurance premiums paid on a factory building are examples of manufacturing overhead. True False 3. Manufacturing overhead combined with direct materials is known as conversion cost. True False 4. All costs incurred in a merchandising firm are considered to be period costs. True False 5. Depreciation
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Question 1 Ping acquired its investment in Pong on 1.7.X7 (retained earnings $6‚000). The agreed consideration is $30‚000 cash and a further $10‚000 on 1.7.X9. Ping’s cost of capital is 7%. Pong has an internally developed brand “Pongo” which was valued at $5‚000 @ acquisition. There are no changes in share capital or revaluation reserve of Pong Co since that date. At 30.6.X8 Pong invoiced Ping for goods to the value of $2‚000 and Ping had sent full payment but has not been received by Pong. There
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Week 4 Checkpoint March 17‚ 2013 XACC/290 Resource: Ch. 4 of Financial Accounting Complete Exercise BE4-1. Complete Problems 4-2A & 4-3A. BE4-1: |Cash |Net Income | |-$100 |$0 | |-$20 |$0 | |+$1‚300 |$1‚300 | |+$800 |$800 | |-$2‚500 |$0 | |-$600 |$0 | | |
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1121 theory Topic 1 BDA/inventory * Time period assumptions: firm would find it desirable to report their financial statements more frequently therefore the economic life could be divided into artificial time periods. * Why are adjusting entries required? The purpose of balance day adjustment is to recognise revenue and expenses in the relevant Period. * Compare and contrast the purposes of adjusting entries‚ closing entries and reversing entries The purpose of closing entry is
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Financial Statement Case Analysis Upon review of John’s income statement the vertical analysis above shows how each account compares to the total Sales for each year. When looking at the figures you can automatically see differences in amounts and can come to a conclusion about what areas to look at more closely. By applying the analysis technique for review of the income statement we have detected some areas of concern that need further analysis. Cost of goods sold shows an increase of
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Reading 1.2 - Accounting theory and development Accounting Theory Construction with Inductive and deductive approach Deductive approach vs. Inductive approach in accounting theory construction Deductive reasoning entails a valid argument in which it is impossible to assert the premises and to deny the conclusion without contradicting oneself. Deductive approach to accounting theory construction begins with establishing the objective of accounting. Once identified‚ definitions and assumption
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Positive Accounting Theory • Sometimes abbreviated as PAT • Explains and predicts accounting practice • Does not seek to prescribe particular actions • Grounded in economic theory • Focuses on the relationships between various individuals involved in providing resources to an organisation (agency relationship) • Owners and managers • Managers and debt providers Positive Accounting Theory • Assumptions of PAT • All individual action is driven
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Running head: FINANCIAL THEORIES OVERVIEW Financial Theories Overview Velda Eaton University of Phoenix – School of Advanced Studies Financial Theories Overview Theory | General Description | Current Examples | Significant Attributes | Efficiency Theory | The germinal theory proposed by Fama (1965) states An efficient market is where there are large numbers of rational profit-maximizers actively competing trying to predict future market values from new information on inherent values
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Managerial Accounting What Does Managerial Accounting Mean? - The process of identifying‚ measuring‚ analyzing‚ interpreting‚ and communicating information for the pursuit of an organization’s goals. This is also known as "cost accounting." - Managerial 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
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