• Case 1-3 Politicalization of Accounting Standards Some accountants have said that politicalization in the development and acceptance of generally accepted accounting principles (i.e.‚ standard setting) is taking place. Some use the term politicalization in a narrow sense to mean the infl uence by governmental agencies‚ particularly the SEC‚ on the development of generally accepted accounting principles. Others use it more broadly to mean the compromising that takes place in bodies responsible
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Globalization of Environmental Accounting Jingyi Wang (MAcc) December 1st‚ 2010 Abstract As environmental issues have received much concern‚ more and more companies realize the importance of environment-related financial issues‚ especially environmental accounting. Many countries like US and Japan have made significant progress in this field‚ while China is facing difficulty in the development of environmental accounting. The objective of this essay is to discuss the international trend of
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cost accounting. This introductory chapter explains the intertwining roles of managers and management accountants in choosing an organization’s strategy‚ and in planning and controlling its operations. Unlike the remainder of the textbook‚ this chapter has no “number crunching.” Its main purpose is to emphasize the management accountant’s role in providing information for managers. Review Points organization. Cost accounting provides information for both management accounting and
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Decision Making 2.Selena Company has two products A and B. The company uses activity-based costing. The estimated total cost and expected activity for each of the companys three activity cost pools are as followsThe activity rate under the activity-based costing system for Supporting Customers is closest toA.46.33B.21.67C.65.00D.18.53 Activity rate Estimated overhead cost ( Expected activity 26‚000 ( 1‚200 21.67 AACSB AnalyticAICPA BB Critical ThinkingAICPA FN MeasurementBlooms ApplyBrewer - Chapter
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HOMEWORK 3: DISCUSSION QUESTIONS 1. A finance student states‚ “I don’t understand why anyone pays any attention to accounting earnings numbers‚ given that a ‘clean’ number like cash from operations is readily available.” Do you agree? Why or why not? I disagree with the finance student‚ because net income forecasts future cash flow and is informative. a. Net income forecasts future cash flow better than current cash flow‚ and does so by recording transactions associated with cash consequences
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FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING I COURSE DESCRIPTION/OBJECTIVES The primary aim of Financial Accounting is to provide students with an introduction to the process and function of financial reporting. Whilst a large proportion of the course is aimed at understanding accounting as a process‚ taking a preparers‟ perspective‚ we will also seek to develop an understanding of the importance of the role of accounting in today’s society. LEARNING OUTCOMES After studying this course the student will be able to understand:
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is a huge supply‚ thus climbed Shell Oil-Nigeria to the top in 1994 as the company that made more money than any company globally. However‚ the company fell short of its corporate social responsibility by 1996 by getting involved with unethical practices (Arvidsson‚ 1996). This paper discusses how shell abused the environment and the human right of the Nigerian people and manipulated local government for profit. According to Draft‚ CSR is an extension of the idea of managerial ethics and refers
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outcomes for behaviour should contain the following elements (Mager 1962)‚ in addition to the introduction and reference to the persons to whom they are directed (learners): • The ultimate action expected of learners must be spelled out. Learners (and the teacher) must know exactly what they are expected to be capable of at the end of the lesson (does what). The outcome must be defined in terms of measurable or assessable performance (criteria). This includes the time allowed‚ level of proficiency
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CONTENTS INTRODUCTION What is Accounting Branches of Accounting Definition of Environmental Accounting Definition of Management Accounting Functions of Management Accounting LITERATURE REVIEW MANGEMENT ACCOUNTING SYSTEM Features of Useful Management Accounting AN INTRODUCTION TO ENVIRONMENTAL ACCOUNTING {text:list-item} {text:list-item} {text:list-item} {text:list-item} {text:list-item} {text:list-item} {text:list-item}
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ACCG399 Accounting in Context Macquarie City Campus Unit Guide Offered in Session 2‚ Undergraduate‚ City 2013 General Information Convenor and teaching staff: Lecturer –in-Charge: Email: Adrian Koit Adrian.Koit@mqc.edu.au Credit Points 3 Prerequisites ACCG224(P) and 42cp Corequisites N/A Co-badged status This unit is not co-badged. Contacting Staff Please use email as the first form of contact. Students are required to send all enquiries about the unit to the staff
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