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    Corporate Accounting III Assignment 2 Question 1: What is the difference between direct and indirect NCI? Under AASB127‚ the group is required to prepare the consolidation statement when parent entity acquires shares in the subsidiary. There are two parties who own shares in the subsidiary if it’s not a wholly-owned subsidiary consolidation. One is the parent entity while the other is non-controlling interest. Non-controlling interest (NCI) is defined as “the portion of the profit or loss and

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    University ACC 403 Mod 1 CA March 8‚ 2013 Part I.  Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (US GAAP) The common set of accounting principles‚ standards and procedures that companies use to compile their financial statements are called Generally Accepted Accounting Principles. GAAP are a combination of authoritative standards (set by policy boards) and simply the commonly accepted ways of recording and reporting accounting information. “Published accounts have to follow the GAAP for

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    ii. Net profit on assets = 165‚234 / 3‚897‚564 = 8.20% iii. Net profit on equity = 165‚234 / 776‚036 = 21.29% 2. James Confectioners’ major problem lies with their operating ratios and profitability ratios. As you can see from the given chart of case 6 you can find out there was a huge increase on their Avg. collection period and payable period. It is possible for James Confectioners to experience such outcome of the business due to increasing cost of raw materials. Increased cost

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    Chapter 12 Corporate Valuation and Financial Planning ANSWERS TO END-OF-CHAPTER QUESTIONS 12-1 a. The operating plan provides detailed implementation guidance designed to accomplish corporate objectives. It details who is responsible for what particular function‚ and when specific tasks are to be accomplished. The financial plan details the financial aspects of the corporation’s operating plan. b. Spontaneous liabilities are the first source of expansion capital as these accounts increase

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    Valuation of AirThread Connections Group 7 (Shaojin Ding/ Jin Wang/ Wenqi Gu/ Shijia Wu/ Tongtong Yin/ Canran Xie) Given the background of ACC and AirThread‚ do you think the acquisition is a good idea? Briefly explain your answer. Yes. First‚ American Cable Communication (ACC) and AirThread could help each other compete in the industry that was moving more and more bundled service offerings. Second‚ the acquisition could help both companies expand into the business market. Third‚

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    Accounting Principles i Running head: GENERAL ACCEPTED ACCOUNTING PRINCIPLES General Accepted Accounting Principles Accounting Principles ii Abstract My paper is about the GAAP (General Acceptance of Accounting Principles) which were created by the Accounting Principles Board (APB). The board was created by American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA) in 1959. APB issued 31 Opinions from 1959 to 1973 and those Opinions created GAAP. I think GAAP is interesting

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    the above breakdown for the Net Income of AirThread over the 2008-2012 period and the working capital assumptions as outlined above (That are based on a 360-day year)‚ we can calculate the Net Working Capital (NWC) and the ΔNWC. To understand how we got to these numbers for the 2008-12 period let us look at the calculations for the 2008 period. Accounts Receivable (2008) = Total Revenue (2008) * Working Capital Assumption Factor (2008) / Number of Working Days = 4509.1 * 41.67 / 360 =

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    21. Calculating Cash Flows. Xu Tong Manufacturers had the following operating results for 2010: sales = $19‚ 780; cost of goods sold = $13‚980; depreciation expenses = $2‚370; interest expense = $345; dividends paid = $400. At the beginning of the year‚ net fixed assets were $13‚800‚ current assets were $2‚940 and current liabilities were $2‚070. At the end of the year‚ net fixed assets were $16‚340‚ current assets were $3‚280‚ and current liabilities were $2‚160. The tax rate for 2010 was

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    focus on project free cash flows as opposed to the accounting profits earned by the project when analyzing whether to undertake the project? Ans: When analyzing whether to undertake a project‚ Caledonia needs to focus on free cash flows opposed to the accounting profits because free cash flows is revenue that can be used or reinvested in similar or future projects because it is money that has been received. If Caledonia chose to focus on the accounting profits the profit would be much lower because of

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    Administration and Analysis‚ Accounting Manager‚ Administrative Assistant‚ Accounting Clerk‚ Treasurer‚ Financial Analyst‚ Information Technology Analyst‚ Manager of Human Resources‚ Director of R&D‚ Sales Manager‚ VP Operations and President. (6 points) | | CFO | | | | | | | | | Controller | | | Manager of | | Treasurer | | | | HR | | | Accounting | | | | Financial | Manager | | | | Analyst | | | | | | | Accounting | | | | | Clerk |

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