August 2008 10 Ways to Improve Internal Controls and Prevent Fraud in your Small to Medium Sized Business There aren’t too many “universal truths” in this world – but - I’ll go out on a limb and say this - everyone hates getting ripped off or taken advantage of. As the CEO‚ President or owner of a small to medium-sized business you are more vulnerable to being taken advantage of by unscrupulous employees and vendors. There are several reasons for this‚ including; It is harder for smaller
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Cash For Grades Cash for grades; does it really make a difference if one earns it for the good of their education or the good of their savings? Giving out cash for grades is a time old controversy. Some argue that it is a nice incentive for students to receive good grades. Others say it just takes away from the glory of receiving a good grade just because it’s a reward within itself. From yes’ to no’s can one honestly prove that giving cash for grades gets a person anywhere in life. What happens
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Cash flow statements Questions. 1. A company has a profit from operations of £20‚500 for the year ended 31 December 20X2.The depreciation charge for the year is £4000.Profit from operations also includes a loss on disposal of £500 on an item of plant. Extracts from the statement of financial position as shown below. 20X2 20X1 Inventory £17‚400 £16‚100 Receivables £21‚500 £20‚500 Trade Payables £18‚400 £17‚600 Ignore
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Practical Accounting 1 Cash and Receivables -1. Assume the following facts for Kurt Company: the month-end bank statement shows a balance of P40‚000: outstanding checks totaled P2‚000; a deposit of P8‚000 is in transit at month-end; and a check for Pf400 was erroneously charged against the account by the bank. What is the correct cash balance at the end of the month? a. P33‚600 c. P45‚600 b. P34‚400 d. P46‚400 2. The August 31 bank statement of K‚ Inc. showed a balance of P113‚000. Deduction in
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TSMC Company establishes an imprest petty cash fund by issuing a check for $200 to Mary Mann‚ the custodian of the petty cash fund. On October 31‚ 2008‚ Mary Mann submitted the following paid petty cash receipts for replenishment of the petty cash fund when there is $55 cash in the fund: Freight-in $27 Office Supplies Expense 35 Entertainment of Clients 60 Postage Expense 20 Instructions Prepare the journal entries required to establish the petty cash fund on October 1 and the replenishment
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I. INTRODUCTION Statement of Cash Flow (Cash Flow Statement) describes the changes in the cash position of a company during specific period of time. In business as in personal finance‚ cash flows are essential to solvency. Solvency can be described as the degree to which the current assets of an individual or entity exceed the current liabilities of that individual or entity. Cash flow is crucial to an entity’s survival. Having ample cash on hand will ensure that creditors‚ employees and others
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Howard Street Jewelry Accounting Case Study on Internal Controls 1. The main internal control concept the Levis ignored was segregation of duties. No one person should be responsible for all transactions from the beginning to the end. Betty had too many responsibilities that were interwoven and should have been performed by more than one person. She handled the cash that came in‚ maintained the cash receipts and the sales records. Another concept that this relates to is that no one
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THE CASH REGISTER The modern cash register or till is made up of 4-5 parts. A cash drawer: Is usually located under the register and holds cash and receipts from transactions. A manual input: A keyboard with the regular qwerty or a custom input pad and a number pad to manually enter barcodes. A scanner: A scanner can be handheld or stationary and is used to scan barcodes which are then added to your bill. A display screen: The screen shows you all the items that you have scanned and their
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Cash Discount on Sales Cash discount is the discount offered by seller for paying cash early. Cash discount is only offered on credit sales where the customers do not pay at the time of sale but promise to pay latter. There are two methods of accounting for sales that offer cash discounts; the gross method and the net method. These two methods are explained with the help of the following example: Example Suppose Company A sells certain goods at a price of $4‚400 with terms of payment
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Recommendations for Cash Connection Cash Connection – Case Study Analysis 2/24/2011 2/24/2011 We have come to the conclusion‚ after analyzing all information of the financial services industry‚ that the below recommendations will assure that Cash Connection will maintain is dominant market shares and differentiate itself from other competitors in the Payday Loan Industry. Recommendation: 1) Increase Cash Connection locations across the United States for targeting middle income
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