Q1 Definition of ’Accounting Information System - AIS’ The collection‚ storage and processing of financial and accounting data that is used by decision makers. An accounting information system is generally a computer-based method for tracking accounting activity in conjunction with information technology resources. The resulting statistical reports can be used internally by management or externally by other interested parties including investors‚ creditors and tax authorities. Investopedia
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INTRODUCTION TO TAXATION Unlike most transfers‚ which are voluntary‚ taxation is compulsory. That’s needed because of free-rider problem (no one will have injective to contribute) Modern taxes are monetized (individuals provide just money) Tariffs are taxes imposed on imported goods. Tariffs protect domestic producers. Taxes can be divided to: • direct • indirect Direct taxes are individual income tax‚ payroll tax (used to finance social) security‚ corporation income tax
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AIS – Final Study Chapter Highlights Chapter 1 – ACCOUNTING SYSTEM INSIGHTS 1. Enterprise system – A system that supports business activities throughout the enterprise‚ including inputs‚ processing‚ and outputs 2. Integrated enterprise system – Shares data across functional areas within the enterprise 3. Business processes – Related activities performed by an enterprise to create value by transforming input into output 4. Value chain – An organizing framework for business processes
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Will Change The Accounting World The public accounting industry‚ due to rapid changes in the global landscape‚ will grow internationally while remaining flat domestically. This is due to the two major facets of globalization and its effect on the industry. These facets are the globalization of markets and the globalization of production. The globalization of markets is the creation of one world-wide marketplace due to deregulation of international trade. This gives accounting firms the ability
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LWB364 INTRODUCTION TO TAXATION LAW SEMESTER 1‚ 2011 LINA TERRESA BUI 1 Lina Terresa Bui RESIDENCE 2 Lina Terresa Bui STATE THE ISSUE The issue which arises on the facts is whether the [taxpayer] is a resident for tax purposes. BACKGROUND The general jurisdictional rules provide: Residents are assessed on their ordinary income and statutory income from all sources (ss 6-5(2)‚ 6-10(4) ITAA97) Foreign residents are assessed on their ordinary income and statutory income from
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1. An Accounting Information System (AIS) * collects and processes transaction data and disseminates the information to interested parties. * Helps management answer such questions as: * How much and what kind of debt is outstanding? * Were sales higher this period than last? * What assets do we have? * What were our cash inflows and outflows? * Did we make a profit last period? Basic Terminology (see Textbook for definitions) * Event * Transaction * Account
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MODULE 10 International Monetary System Learning Objectives: 1. Explain how exchange rates influence the activities of domestic and international companies. 2. Identify the factors that help determine exchange rates and their impact on business. 3. Describe the primary methods of forecasting exchange rates. 4. Discuss the evolution of the current international monetary system‚ and explain how it operates. Chapter Outline: Introduction How Exchange Rates Influence Business Activities
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The International System of Units And its base units PDF generated using the open source mwlib toolkit. See http://code.pediapress.com/ for more information. PDF generated at: Wed‚ 08 May 2013 17:06:00 UTC Contents Articles Overview International System of Units 1 1 20 20 30 35 37 39 39 42 51 69 75 78 82 86 90 90 93 Organisations Metre Convention General Conference on Weights and Measures International Bureau of Weights and Measures International Committee for Weights and Measures
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INTERNATIONAL MONETARY SYSTEM & MULTULATERAL DEVELOPMENT BANKS Meaning International Monetary System refers to the system prevailing in world foreign exchange markets through which international trade & capital movements are financed & exchanges rates are determined. MNCs operate in a global market‚ buying/selling/producing in many different countries. For example‚ GM sells cars in 150 countries‚ produces cars in 50 countries‚ so it has to deal with hundreds of currencies. What are the
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An accounting information system is system that keeps record for a business to maintain its accounting system. Accounting information systems combine the study and practice of accounting with the design‚ implementation and monitoring of information systems. The use of such systems uses modern information technology resources together with traditional accounting methods to provide the users with the necessary information to manage their Organisation. Accounting information systems has its strengths
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