the convenience of credit and debit cards‚ and there’s no denying that they’re the preferred method of payment for many transactions. But sometimes good old hard currency is preferable. (Although maybe not pennies.) Here are four situations in which greenbacks are a better choice than plastic. 1. When you’re trying to stick to a budget. There are a slew of studies out there that compared cash and card spending behavior‚ and they all came to the same conclusion: you spend more with plastic. Part
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firm reviewed the cash‚ sales‚ accounts receivable‚ inventory and production functions. Based on this review‚ the consulting firm has prepared a proposal of internal controls for each function of the company. This proposal will give a background of each function and a list of the proposed internal controls. Cash Auto Parts Inc. manufactures and sells auto parts to car dealerships as well as the general public. Cash receipts come in the form of credit card‚ electronic payments‚ cash and check. Very
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Analysis: Case #8 Cash Connection: Are Its Payday Lender Strategy and Its Business Model Ethical? Assignment Questions: 1. What does a SWOT analysis reveal about the company’s overall situation? SWOT analysis is a strategic planning method used to evaluate the Strengths‚ Weaknesses/Limitations‚ Opportunities and Threats involved in a project or in a business venture. It involves Specifying the objective of the business venture or project and identifying the internal and external factors
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Cash Management for Auto Dealerships Introduction Dr. Hershauer stated in Lecture 11‚ “Cash is king”‚ which is only three small words that emphasize significant meaning for managers to operate efficiently. This statement depicts one of the top priorities of why businesses‚ not only automotive dealerships‚ maintain success. New business entrants may believe the idea that you are out of business when you show an operating loss‚ but Hershauer (2011) proves that you are out of business when you are
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CONSTRUCTION OF FREE CASH FLOWS A PEDAGOGICAL NOTE. PART I Ignacio Vélez-Pareja ivelez@javeriana.edu.co Department of Management Universidad Javeriana Bogotá‚ Colombia Working Paper N 5 First version: 5-Nov-99 This version: January 2001 This paper can be downloaded from the Social Science Research Network Electronic Paper Collection: http://papers.ssrn.com/paper.taf?abstract_id=196588 CONSTRUCTION OF FREE CASH FLOWS
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Chapter 8. CASH MANAGEMENT AND THE TREASURY FUNCTION1 A. THE TREASURY FUNCTION Governments need to ensure both efficient implementation of their budgets and good management of their financial resources. Spending agencies must be provided with the funds needed to implement the budget in a timely manner‚ and the cost of government borrowing must be minimized. Sound management of financial assets and liabilities is also required. Financial management within the government includes various
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Chapter 5: Internal Control over Financial Reporting 1. Internal control is a process designed to guarantee the achievement of the objectives of reliable financial reporting‚ compliance with laws and regulations and ineffective and inefficient operations. FALSE 2. Auditing standards require that the auditor exercise professional judgment and maintain professional skepticism throughout the planning and performance of the audit. TRUE 3. If internal controls are not enforced they are useless
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Case Study 2 – Internal Control TO: LJB Company President FROM: Andrea Johnson DATE: February 8‚ 2013 SUBJECT: Internal Control It is with great pleasure that we can provide you information and advisement on internal controls that will assist LJB Company with going public. We understand that you have communicated your concerns and expect that this report will assist you with deriving conclusions. This report will: 1. Inform you of any new internal control requirements in reference to
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Birmingham West Midland. 4.2 Their business model is to offer a part exchange facility whereby customer either post used cartridge to the company’s on the line shop or physically take them onto one of over 60 shops in the company’s chain that are situated in all major UK cities‚ and many large towns. If customers do bring their old cartridge in they are then given a 10% discount against the cost of a replacement cartridge
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FNSACC50A Implement & Maintain Internal Control Procedures ASSIGNMENT 1. Who is ultimately responsible for the corporate governance of an organisation? The Board of Directors 2. Who else plays a part in corporate governance? Shareholders‚ auditors and other stakeholders. 3. Who are the stakeholders? A person‚ group or organisation that has interest or concern in an organisation. 4. List the corporate governance requirements a company needs to adhere to: The company has an adequate
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