Business Law in Accounting Melissa Randall Business Law I / 421 Professor Deborah Gronet March 16‚ 2009 Business Law in Accounting Accounting is the system of recording‚ reporting and verifying financial information for individuals and businesses‚ including income‚ expenses‚ value of assets‚ and so on. However‚ Business Law I‚ takes what is normally known of accounting and moves into another arena‚ one which includes civil and criminal liabilities‚ contract law‚ ethics and the Sarbanes-Oxley
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of Financial Accounting Prepare written answers to the following assignments from Ch. 3 of Financial Accounting: * Questions 2‚ 3‚ 4‚ & 8 * Exercise E3-7 * Exercise E3-8 2. State two generally accepted accounting principles that relate to adjusting the accounts. Matching principle and revenue recognition principle 3. Rick Marsh‚ a lawyer‚ accepts a legal engagement in March‚ performs the work in April‚ and is paid in May. If Marsh’s law firm prepares monthly financial statements
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Financial Reporting of the Coca Cola Company ACC/290 November 27‚ 2012 Financial Reporting of the Coca Cola Company When looking at a company’s financial statements‚ such as the Coca Cola Company‚ one piece of important information that should not be overlooked is the total current assets. Kimmel‚ Weygandt‚ and Kieso describe current assets as “assets that a company expects to convert to cash or use up within one year or its operating cycle‚ whichever is longer” (2009). The total current assets
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Moffitt‚ PhD Course Name: ACCT 3001 v1.0 (Section 3) Module 1: Financial Accounting & Accounting Standards 1. Differentiate broadly between financial accounting and managerial accounting. -Financial accounting measures‚ classifies‚ and summarizes in report from those activities and that information which relate to the enterprise as a whole for use by parties both internal and external to a business enterprise. Managerial accounting also measures‚ classifies‚ and summarizes in report form enterprise
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Date: _____________ 1.|An account is a part of the financial information system and is described by all except which one of the following?| A)|An account has a debit and credit side.| B)|An account is a source document.| C)|An account consists of three parts.| D)|An account has a title.| 2.|Which statement about an account is true?| A)|In its simplest form‚ an account consists of two parts.| B)|An account is an individual accounting record of increases and decreases in specific asset
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the complexity meanings of financial reporting reflect the reality and it can be the creator of social reality. Financial reporting should have an objective “truth” and “fair” view and prepare a faithful presentation for shareholders to deal with the investment. Accounting theory need to continuous change its standards or models in order to meet the future needs. This easy also discuss this statement which relate to the sustainability issues in the Australian business activities. As an innovation
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AA101 – ACCOUNTING I Academic Year : 2010-2011 Course Coordinators : Dr Harshini Pushpika Siriwardane Mr. Hu Kin Hoi Billy Pre-requisites : Nil No. of AUs : Semester : Other Instructor(s) : 4 2 Course Description and Scope Accounting is the language of business. This course aims to provide students with a broad understanding of business‚ the role of accounting in business‚ the analysis‚ recording‚ summarizing‚ and reporting of business transactions
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Paper: Option 1 MHA 612 Financial & Managerial Accounting Executive Summary The Report describes a proposal for the group of 20 of doctors with regard to the creating a hospital. Due to the 500‚000 population of the city $100 million dollars would actually be a great start. Because the facility would be located 30 miles from the downtown area it would allow the facility to attract patients without being crowded. On the downside this affects its financial position and market
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3. A). Ethical dilemma I now face: * Return the dividend checks all 4 owners received to help with putting money back in the company. * Hire an independent firm to reconcile the financial statements. * Invest in an external auditor. * Disclose the wrongdoing. * Ensure all parties involve or have a stake in the financial statements are notified of the changes. B). No‚ because the ticket sales revenue is for the following year and the service has not been provided to the
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1:15 1:16 1:17 1:18 1:19 1:20 1:21 1:22 1:23 1:24 1:25 1:26 1:27 1:28 1:29 1:30 1:31 1:32 1:33 1:34 1:35 1:36 1:37 1:38 1:39 1:40 1:41 1:42 1:43 1:44 1:45 1:46 1:47 1:48 1:49 1:50 1:51 1:52 1:53 1:54 1:55 1:56 1:57 1:58 1:59 2:00 End What is the accounting for treasury shares? a. On repurchase of treasury shares‚ a gain or loss is recognized equal to the difference between the amount at which the shares were issued and the repurchase price for the shares. b. On
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