AYB340 COMPANY ACCOUNTING TOPIC 1 - SOLUTIONS TO TUTORIAL QUESTIONS CASE STUDIES Case Study 1 - Accounting Policies The board of directors has resolved to change the accounting policy for treatment of advertising expenditure. Previously‚ advertising expenditure has been expensed as incurred. Following extensive market research‚ the board has taken the view that benefits from advertising expenditure in the form of product awareness and increased sales will be received by the company
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differences between accounting and finance with respect to emphasis on cash flows and decision making? 1 -7 1-13 Problems P1-1 (Page 27) Merideth Harper has invested $25‚000 in Southwest Development Company. The firm has recently declared backruptcy and has $60‚000 in unpaid debts. Explain the nature of payments‚ if any‚ by Ms. Harper in each of the following situations a. Southwest Development Company is a sole proprietorship owned by Ms. Harper. b. Southwest Development Company is a 50-50 partnership
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1 McGraw-Hill/Irwin © 2006 The McGraw-Hill Companies‚ Inc.‚ All 2 Chapter 5 Process Analysis McGraw-Hill/Irwin © 2006 The McGraw-Hill Companies‚ Inc.‚ All 3 OBJECTIVES Process Analysis Process Flowcharting Types of Processes Process Performance Metrics McGraw-Hill/Irwin © 2006 The McGraw-Hill Companies‚ Inc.‚ All 4 Process Analysis Terms Process: Is any part of an organization that takes inputs and transforms them into outputs Cycle Time: Is the average successive
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the right of an incorrect answer. Continuing Payroll Problem-B OLNEY COMPANY‚ INC. PAYROLL REGISTER FOR PERIOD ENDING January 8‚ 20 - -
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ZZZ Best Company Inc. ZZZ Best Company‚ Inc. is good example for being explored by accounting students regarding audit field. In this case‚ ZZZ Best Company‚ Inc.‚ which is established by Barry Minkow‚ became a tool for its owner i. E. Barry Minkow to get money by lying to thrid parties via fictitious insurance restoration project. Difficulties in developing carpet cleaning industry made Barry Minkow think to get money in wrong way. Collaborate with Tom Padgett and also extensive social
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92‚340 Wages 72‚500 Insurance 4‚500 Taxes 32‚500 Depreciation 28‚500 Other 45‚000 Total Expenses 275‚340 ------------------------------------------------- Net Income $246‚660 Grennell Farm Balance Sheet (Sales/Delivery Method) ------------------------------------------------- Year Ending December 31‚ 2009 Assets Liabilities Current Assets Total Liabilities 33‚000 Cash 30‚900 Paid-In Capital 450‚000 Inventory 92‚100
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Company Valuation AAPL:US – BUY Price: $266.70 June 28‚ 2010 Price Target: $336.34 NAMES Apple Inc Industry: Computers & Mobile Devices • Exchange: NASDAQ GS Apple continues to create economic value through innovative product designs and strategic partnerships with component parts suppliers and device manufacturers. The company is enjoying strong revenue growth and high profit margins‚ leading to a market capitalization of 242.68 billion‚ making it the highest
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Study Case #2: New Balance Athletic Shoe‚ Inc. New Balance has been one of the top five producers of athletic footwear in the world for over thirty years. Nike is the leader with 43% of the global market. However‚ the combining of the second and the third most powerful producers (Adidas & Reebok) has created a new rival for Nike in terms of size‚ and has boosted Adidas’s shares in the US. In fact‚ The U.S. Athletic shoe industry is considered to be a very fertile land. The demand is constantly
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Apple Inc.‚ 2008 1. What were Apple’s competitive advantages in the computer business? There are mainly two kinds of competitive advantages‚ which are cost advantage and differentiation advantage. Apparently‚ Apple adopted the latter one. On one hand‚ Apple enjoys high-end technology and innovation and keeps offering unique features. Apple put a high premium on creating machines that offered a cutting-edge‚ tightly integrated user experience. In marketing its Mac products‚ Apple highlighted
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Shukaku Inc. Company is a foreign company wanted to invest in Cambodia for purposes to develop Boeung Kak Lake into a high-end residential‚ commercial and tourism complex. Likewise‚ there is a land dispute between the investor and the resident after the agreement of Shukaku Company and Cambodia government had been made with a 99 years lease. On top of that‚ the government asked the families living there to move away from the land but provide compensations such as money $8‚000 compensation‚ getting
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