Week 5 Problem Solution Set Accounting/547 October 5th‚ 2012 Chapter 15‚ #83 a) Significant tax issues or concerns that may differ across entity types are: * The business structure’s flexibility * Protection of the liability * The time and cost of organizing the entity Significant non-tax issues or concerns that may differ across entity types are: * Lowering of self-employment and FICA taxes * Flexibility of special allocations * Adding new owners b)
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Unit 5007 Financial control 1.1 Assess the relationship(s) between a financial system or function and other systems or functions in an organisation Answer: Information and records are of critical importance to the functioning and controlling of systems in general‚ including organisational systems. Given the central importance of information and records to systems operation‚ including public sector organisations and the societies they exist to govern‚ we should not be surprised
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number included on it. 2. Discuss with the sales manager whether any sales allowances have been granted after the balance sheet date that may apply to the current period. 3. Add the columns on the aged trial balance and compare the total with the general ledger. 4. Observe whether the controller makes an independent comparison of the total in the general ledger with the trial balance of accounts receivable. 5. Compare the date on a sample of shipping documents throughout the year with related
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Balance Sheet and Income Statement Commentary BSA/500 – Business Systems I July 2‚ 2012 Balance Sheet and Income Statement Commentary JB Hunt (Trucking and logistics) On JB Hunt’s balance sheet for 2011 lists current assets of $513‚542‚000 and current liabilities of $438‚515‚000‚ yielding a current ratio of 1.17‚ which indicates the company‚ has $1.17 of current assets for every $1 of current liabilities. The previous year 2010‚ the current ratio was 0.91. This shows a 29% increase in the
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price. Every company’s main goal should be to strive to maximize its value to every single one of their shareholders. Common stock represents the value of the market price‚ and it also gives the shareholder an idea of the different investment‚ financing‚ and dividend decisions made by that particular firm. When it comes to the Sunbeam case‚ I think that in the beginning‚ June of 1996‚ Albert Dunlap definitely succeeded in maximizing shareholders’ wealth. It seems to me that he was more of a short
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Balance Sheet and Income Statement Commentary Belinda Greer BSA/500 March 24‚ 2012 Murali Ramachandran Balance Sheet and Income Statement Commentary Balance sheets and income statements are a snapshot of a company’s stability and financial situation. Combined the statements show the income‚ expenses‚ and stockholder’s equity in the company. These statements are often analyzed by financial institutions when a company comes to them needing a loan. Stockholders and other investors also look
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Suppose the Robinson Company had a cost of goods sold of $1‚000‚000 in 2010 and $1‚200‚000 in 2011. a. Calculate the inventory turnover for each year. Comment on your findings b. What would have been the amount of inventories in 2011 if the 2010 turnover ratio had been maintained? a. inventory turnover for 2010 =COGS/Inventory = $1‚000‚000/350‚000=2.857 inventory turnover for 2011 =COGS/Inventory = $1‚200‚000/500‚000=2.4 b. $1‚200‚000 /inventory =2.857 Inventory in 2011 to maintain 2010
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HOUSE LEASE THIS LEASE made as of -August 1‚2010-------------------BETWEEN ---Gregorio &Editha Andrada------------------------(THE LANDLORD) and ---Mary Jane Duyag-------------------------------------------------(THE TENANT). LEASE.The Landlord leases to the Tenant 7208 Beakrush Lane‚Winter Garden‚Florida 34787(the Premises) for a term of beginning on August 1‚2010 and ending on August 1‚2011(the term).Any occupancy by the Tenant of the Premises shall be subject to the
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1. Suppose the Federal Reserve instructs the Trading Desk to purchase $1 billion of securities. Show result of this transaction on the balance sheets of the Federal Reserve System and commercial banks. > Change in Federal Reserve’s Balance Sheet Assets Liabilities Securities + $1 billion
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UVA-C-2332 Rev. Oct. 17‚ 2012 RATIOS TELL A STORY—2011 Financial results and conditions vary among companies for a number of reasons. One reason for the variation can be traced to the characteristics of the industries in which companies operate. For example‚ some industries require large investments in property‚ plant‚ and equipment (PP&E)‚ while others require very little. In some industries‚ the competitive productpricing structure permits companies to earn significant profits per sales
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