ratios support informed judgments and decision making most effectively: a. when viewed for a single year. b. When viewed as a trend of entity data. c. When compared to an industry average for the most recent year. d. When the trend of entity data is compared to the trend of industry data. 2. When comparing entity financial ratios with industry ratios: a. it should be assumed that the data result from the consistent application of alternative accounting methods. b. Relative values at a point
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Course Project Comprehensive Balance Sheet December 31st 2012 Assets Current Assets Cash $42‚485 Account Receivable $165‚824 Allowance for Doubtful accounts 1‚850 Net Accounts Receivable 163‚974 Inventories 499‚493 Securities (available for sale/at fair market value) 28‚250 Notes Receivable (due next year) 23‚000 Prepaid Expenses 16‚252 Total Current Assets……………………………………………………………………………………$773‚454 Non-Current Assets
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Retained earnings‚ June 1 $ 0 Add: Net Income $3300 Less: Dividends $2000 Retained earnings‚ June 30 $1300 ____________________________________________________________________________ Eckersley Service Company Balance Sheet June 30‚ 2011 Assets Cash $4600 Accounts Receivable $4000 Supplies $2400 Equipment $29000 Total Assets $40000 Liabilities and
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Off Balance Sheet Financing Practices [Student Name] [Course Title] [Instructor Name] [Date] Off Balance Sheet Financing Practices The traditional accounting methods have been replaced by a number of new accounting techniques. Some of which are observable while other remain hidden. Off Balance Sheet Financing or OBSF is one of these new accounting techniques. It is a mode of obtaining finance for a business without disclosing significant capital expenditures on the balance sheet of a company
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What is DLJdirect’s financial situation? Exhibit 16 of the document showed DLJdirect’s income statement from 1994-1999 (in millions). Exhibit 17 showed DLJdirect key financial and operating performance. The revenue increased steadily from 1994 to 1997. The revenue increase $50 million in 1998 which is equivalent to 43% increase. In 1999 the revenue increased about $44 million. The income was stable prior to 1997 when the company experienced a loss and able to recovered the next year in 1998.
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Week One Discussion Questions • How would you describe the entries to record the disposition of accounts receivables? What is their function? • How are bad debts accounted for under the direct write-off method? What are the disadvantages of this method? • Pendergrass Company hires an accounting intern who says that intangible assets should always be amortized over their legal lives. Is the intern correct? Explain. • What are the basic issues related to accounting for intangible
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“WHY NOT ELIMINATE GOODWILL?” INTRODUCTION The Balance Sheet is one of the financial statements necessary to help different kinds of individuals – owners of enterprises‚ management of companies‚ analysts‚ creditors‚ inventors in making business decisions. It is a statement that tells about the financial position of the company. It encompasses the three main elements of the accounting equation – the assets‚ the liabilities and owner’s equity. The assets are resources controlled by the enterprise
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FINANCIAL STATEMENT ANALYSIS A financial analysis of the Balance Sheet and Income Statement of the BMW Group for the subject Managerial Accounting By: Maira Fontes‚ Nicolas Mueller‚ Jonas Gerhaeusser 2014-11-02 Table of Content List of Tables II List of References II 1. Profile of the BMW Group 1 2. General Automotive Market Overview 1 3. Analysis of Balance Sheet 1 3.1. Assets 1 3.2. Liabilities and Equity 2 4. Analysis of the Income Statement 4 5. Financial Ratio Analysis 5 5.1. Activity
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the Remuneration report as per the section 300A of the Corporations Act 2001. Financing the Assets During the period‚ the company has financed its assets mainly from the followings; • Cash and equivalent available from year 2008 • Receipts from customers • Proceed from Interest and bill discounts received • Proceed from sales of plant and equipment • Proceed from issue of equity securities In the beginning of 2009 financial year‚ the company has a balance of $123‚055‚000‚ where the total
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Classification of Assets and Liabilities in a Balance Sheet We all know that Balance sheet tells us the financial position of a business at a particular point of time. The accounting equation i.e. Assets = Liabilities + Capital forms lays the foundation for the preparation of Balance Sheet. Everything that the business owns are its assets. Alternatively‚ whatever amounts a business owes to outsiders become its liabilities. First let us see how these assets are to be classified. Current
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