Week 3 DQ 1: Due Day 2 Please post a 150-300-word response to the following discussion question by clicking on Reply. What is the difference between cash basis and accrual basis accounting? Why do accrual basis financial statements provide more useful information than cash basis financial statements? Describe when each method (cash basis and accrual basis accounting) would be appropriate to use. * Cash basis accounting recognizes revenues when cash is received and records expenses
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contrast at least two financial ratios that support the rating agency’s claims. Speculate on how the ratios are likely to change considering the economic environment in which it operates. Support your position. The two companies that I choose for this discussion are the American Express‚ Inc. and the General Electric Company. Both of them received negative rating from the Thomson Reuters Stockreport + and both of them is under the -2 category. As I research on the ratios that these rating companies might
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Running Head: Research Design Analysis 1 Research Plan Outline Shamika Cockfield Strayer University Dr. Brian Stark Educational Research Methods EDU508 08102014 Running Head: Research Design Analysis 2 Educational research involves a decision to study or describe something. All educational
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Economic Analysis Week 3: Personal Assignment Some students have difficulty understanding the laws of supply and demand and the difference between changes in demand (supply)‚ which are caused by changes in the respective determinates of demand or supply‚ and changes in quantity demanded (supplied) which result from changes in the price of the good or the service. Before you complete this assignment‚ I suggest that you again review Chapter 3 and my lecture material provided this week. There are some
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Week Three Learning Team Reflection ECO/372 Week Three Learning Team Reflection Week three topics included the Multiplier Model‚ The Financial Sector and the Economy‚ and Monetary policy. Most of our team was comfortable with the financial sector and the economy‚ especially with understanding how the interest rates work. Learning how the Federal Reserve works and controls the money supply and interest rates in our economy was an interesting point for many of us as well. Appendix A. contributes
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past few years‚ Zappos has become a company to fear for competitors not only for it’s customer satisfaction but also employee gratification. Unlike any other company‚ Zappos prides itself on their unordinary training process. Anytime during that 5 week training course an employee can decide that the company is not a good fit and is offered $2‚000 for their decision. This reward of $2000 is already enough motivation‚ at least for me if not everyone‚ to apply in the first place. Motivate is the drive
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linear regression using only AC to predict KWH. 2. Perform a simple linear regression using only Dryer to predict KWH. 3. Perform a multiple linear regression using both AC and Dryer to predict KWH. 4. Compare pvalues for the F-test‚ Rsquare‚ and the regression coeficients for the results of 1‚ 2‚ and 3. To maximize participation (and credit)‚ do task 1 and 2 on one day‚ 3 on the second day‚ and 4 on the third day for a total of three posts. Question 1 Regression Analysis: KWH versus AC The
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In the Final Paper‚ you must address the issue of treatment versus punishment. This discussion is designed to help everyone with this debate that shapes juvenile justice in every state. There are many thoughts that cross the spectrum‚ so this is your opportunity to discuss‚ with your peers‚ the benefits and challenges of a variety of juvenile justice‚ in-residence programs. There are four primary goals of confinement in the juvenile justice system: retribution‚ deterrence‚ rehabilitation‚ and
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purchased the annuity‚ to be paid annually for 20 years‚ for $210‚000. Gross income per payment is $14‚500 1 INVESTMENT $210‚000.00 2 NUMBER OF PAYMENTS 20 3 RETURN OF CAPITAL PER PAYMENT $10‚500.00 210000/20 4 AMOUNT OF EACH PAYMENT $25‚000.00 5 GROSS INCOME ADDED PER YEAR $14‚500.00 (4) - (3) d. Ken received $13‚000 in Social Security benefits for the year. Ken must add to gross income $11‚050. SOCIAL SECURITY $13‚000.00 MODIFIED AGI $70‚000
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From the e-Activity‚ recommend how the SOX framework can ensure reliable and complete financial information and how accounting professionals have benefitted from its use. Provide support for your response. The Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 (often shortened to SOX) is legislation enacted in response to the high-profile Enron and WorldCom financial scandals to protect shareholders and the general public from accounting errors and fraudulent practices in the enterprise. The act is administered by the
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