Table of Contents Accounting Concepts and policies…………………………………………………………….. 3 – 7 Relevance of accounting concepts and policies on financial report…………….. 7 – 10 Discount allowed and received………………………………………………………………… 11 – 13 Difference between carriage inwards and carriage outwards……………………. 11 – 13 Differences between straight line and reducing balance methods……………… 11 – 13 References……………………………………………………………………………………………… 14 - 16 Introduction Accounting Concepts and Principles These are rules and
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extraordinary items‚ and cumulative effects of changes in accounting principle. This Statement does not change those classifications or other requirements for reporting results of operations. (FAS 130-4-16) 3. Define classifications within other comprehensive income; give examples. Classifications within other comprehensive income Items included in other comprehensive income shall be classified based on their nature. For example‚ under existing accounting standards‚ other comprehensive income shall be
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often needs a way to keep score when conducting business operations. Accounting usually fits this need because it allows create to companies financial reports that can be compared with other companies or an industry standard. Business owners and managers also use accounting to review the efficiency of operations. This information may help owners and managers make business decisions and improve the company’s profitability. Accounting is basically defined as the process of identifying‚ measuring and
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and have been asked to mentor you since you are a new accounting clerk in my accounting department. There are a few things that I need to go over with you that you need to know and remember. The first thing is I will explain why adjusting entries are necessary. Next‚ I will describe the 4 types of adjusting entries and provide a manufacturing industry example of each. Then‚ describe how these entries would be recorded in a computerized accounting system. Lastly‚ I will describe two ethical issues that
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depending upon the research question or problem. The Conceptual Framework of Accounting is like a constitution for financial reporting‚ providing the foundation for standards. The Conceptual Framework provides structure to the process of creating financial reporting standards and ensures that standards are based on fundamental principles. This helps prevent standards from becoming ad hoc and transitory. Without a framework‚ accounting standards might be based on the most expedient solution to a particular
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Vocabulary Quiz Name _______________ Chapter 1 1. An accounting principle that states that assets should be recorded at their cost. 2. Debts and obligations of a business. 3. Resources owned by a business. 4. The amount by which expenses exceed revenues. 5. An association of two or more persons to carry on as co-owners of a business for
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Chapter Nine – Completing the Accounting Cycle 9.1 The Adjusting Process The adjusting process is important for financial statements to be accurate‚ up to date‚ and consistent from year to year. When preparing financial statements‚ the accountants must ensure that: * All accounts are brought up to date * All late transactions are taken into account * All calculations have been made correctly * All GAAPS have been compiled with Adjusting Entry – an entry made before finalizing
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airlines‚ however accounting for frequent flyer points (FFPs) is not a straight forward process (Bowman 1995). The aim of this assignment is to examine the concept of how FFPs should be accounted for according to the Framework‚ compare how Qantas Airways Limited (Qantas) and Virgin Blue Holdings Limited (Virgin) account for FFP’s‚ and determine the potential consequences of different accounting treatments. Accounting procedure for frequent flyer points according to the principles of the Framework
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Financial Accounting Learning Objectives: After studying Chapter 1‚ you should be able to * Discuss the different classifications of financial transactions * Define an equity investor and a debt investor and understand the difference * Discuss the role of the Securities and Exchange Commission * Name the Big Four accounting firms and define the term “independent auditor” * Define corporate governance * Discuss GAAP and IFRS and the concept of rules-based versus principles-based
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COLLEGE OF BUSINESS MANAGEMENT AND ACCOUNTING DEPARTMENT OF ACCOUNTING SUBJECT: ACCOUNTING THEORY AND PRACTICE PREPARE FOR: DR.NORHAYATI MAT HUSIN PREPARE BY: NUR FADZILAH BT NORIZAN (AC086628) NUR IZYAN BT MOHD ISHAK (AC086934) NURUL AQILAH BT ZAMRI (AC085167) THILAGA SEGARAN (AC086628) BACHELOR IN ACCOUNTING (HONS) CASE 1: WASTE MANAGEMENT a) Define the matching principle and explain why it is important to users
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