An accounting information system (AIS) is a structure that a business uses to collect‚ store‚ manage‚ process‚ retrieve and report its financial data so that it can be used by accountants‚ consultants‚ business analysts‚ managers‚ chief financial officers (CFOs)‚ auditors and regulatory and tax agencies. In particular‚ specially trained accountants work with AIS to ensure the highest level of accuracy in a company’s financial transactions and recordkeeping and to make financial data easily available
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Capital Budgeting Case Richard Hughes QRB/501 Robert Halle Capital Budgeting Case Our extensive research on two investment options yielded the decision that Corporation B is the company that our company has decided to acquire with a $250‚000 initial outlay. We have conducted 5-year income cash flow projections. Our company determined the Net Present Value (NPV) as well at the investment’s internal rate of return (IRR). When making a decision to purchase or invest in a company‚ a decision maker
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FLOW CHART A flowchart is a type of diagram that represents an algorithm or process‚ showing the steps as boxes of various kinds‚ and their order by connecting them with arrows. This diagrammatic representation illustrates a solution to a given problem. Process operations are represented in these boxes‚ and arrows; rather‚ they are implied by the sequencing of operations. Flowcharts are used in analyzing‚ designing‚ documenting or managing a process or program in various fields. Symbol | Name
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Assignment #2 Text Book- read Chapter 2 Trapped Under the Sea – read Chapter 2 Provide a brief answer to the following review questions: Chapter 2 Review Questions 1. Describe the major components of the strategic management process. The Major Components of Strategic management process is environmental scanning‚ strategy formulation‚ strategy implementation‚ and evaluation and control. Environmental scanning is usually used to classify strategic influences that will control the future of the corporation
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Chapter 1 Managerial Accounting‚ the Business Organization‚ and Professional Ethics Management accounting produces information for managers within an organization. Financial accounting produces information for external parties‚ such as stockholders‚ suppliers‚ banks‚ and government regulatory agencies. What kind of accounting information do managers need to achieve their goals and objectives? Good accounting information helps answer three types of questions: 1. Scorecard questions 2. Attention-directing
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------------------------------------------------- Public Expenditures Overview A comparison of Public Expenditures on Health in the two countries is the preliminary basis for evaluating where India stands with respect to the current superpower China‚ as both have strikingly similar demographics and health patterns. ------------------------------------------------- An overview of the evolution of the health systems in China and India reveals some similar patterns and striking differences
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How would you measure the business performance of each store using the sales data? On information only gives the units sold and the unit cost can know how much each store sold per month in the city and we can analyze what is the store that has the most sales for a determined period of time. But in order to make a deeper analysis we need to know the cost of the product. What data is missing in the data to measure business efficiency? Cost of the product‚ and general costs. Now doing analytical
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1. Identify an accounting scandal at a corporation that has resulted in a loss of reputation to the accounting profession. Explain the crime(s) committed. In early 2008 Lehman borrowed large amounts to fund its investing in the years leading to its bankruptcy in 2008‚ “a process known as leveraging or gearing”. A large part of their investments were towards housing market‚ making it vulnerable to a downturn in that market. This firm generated large profits during the housing boom‚ this place them
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concernd with sales and customer satisfaction only. Though it is true to certain extent‚ yet marketing is not simply concerned with sales and profit maximization. In fact depending upon the type or stage of demand the marketing task would differ. The study is based on sales and distribution techniques with a special ref. of L.G. electronic product. To know the influences of the techniques of sales and distribution it is important to prepare a study which provides the result of the better sales and distribution
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List of Assignments-Week 2 Be Sure to submit these assignments by 09/27/2014 on BlackBoard‚ under “Assignment-Week 2. Answers must be labeled properly‚ with all pertinent information. No late submissions will be accepted. Assignment-1 The Procter & Gamble Company (P&G) The financial statements of P&G are Posted in BlackBoard‚ under “Handouts” Instructions Refer to P&G’s financial statements and the accompanying notes to answer the following questions. (a) What type of income statement format
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