question is worth 3.33 points 1. Financial statement ratios support informed judgments and decision making most effectively: a. when viewed for a single year. b. When viewed as a trend of entity data. c. When compared to an industry average for the most recent year. d. When the trend of entity data is compared to the trend of industry data. 2. When comparing entity financial ratios with industry ratios: a. it should be assumed that the data result from the consistent application of alternative
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hypothesis and its implications on the information perspective of accounting. As information perspective was later replaced by the measurement perspective‚ we will discuss recent accounting measurement issues‚ including fair value accounting and off-balance sheet liabilities. Positive accounting theory‚ earnings management‚ executive compensation and economic consequences of standard setting will be covered in the last part. Financial Accounting Theory is a rigorous subject requiring not only accounting
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analyse Greggs’ 2010 annual report on the purpose of evaluating the company’s current operating condition and providing suggestions of improvement to the company’s management team. According to ASB’S Statement of Principles for Financial Reporting‚ the selected information will be provided to the following users: shareholders‚ loan creditor group‚ analyst-adviser group‚ employees‚ customers‚ suppliers‚ government and the public. Then‚ based on the key ratio calculations‚ the company’s financial performance
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Income Statement of the Air Asia for the quarter end 31/3/2014‚ 30/6/2014 and 30/9/2014 First quarter 2014 (1Q14) The Group recorded revenue of RM1302.4 million for the quarter ended 31 March 2014‚ 0.1% higher than the revenue of RM1300.8 million recorded in the quarter ended 31 March 2013. The revenue growth was supported by a 4% growth in passenger volume while the average fare was down 9% at RM164 as compared to RM180.achieved in first quarter of 2013. Ancillary income per passenger was increased
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Viewing:805 Business Combinations25-5) In this case‚ the contingent consideration is classified as equity since it settled in shares. (ASC 815-40-25-4) The contingient consideration goes into additional paid in capital account (APIC) on the Allfoods’ balance sheet. (4) Exchange of share options in conjunction with a business combination is modification of share-based payment awards. The portion attributable to precombination service is part of the consideration transferred. (ASC 805-30-30) The underlying
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How are the income statement and statement of cash flows used to make business decisions? The income statement reflects the company’s financial performance by showing how much money was generated (revenue)‚ how much was spent (expenses)‚ and the difference (profit) between the two over a period of time. It is divided into the operating and non-operating sections. It can also tell how much money shareholders would receive if the company were to distribute all of its net earnings. The cash flow
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Balance Sheet Analysis Applebee’s International 2004 In analyzing the common-size balance sheet for Applebee’s‚ it is noted that the total current assets has jumped from 11% to 14% of the total assets. The total assets for Applebee’s has jumped 6% from 2000 to 2001 driven by increased in the total current assets of 28%. Of those 28% increase‚ they consisted of 88% increase in the Cash & Equivalents (increased of $10.6 millions) caused by the decreased in the Capital Stock repurchasing in 2001
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Data Trappers‚ Inc. When examining whether or not B&T should be permitted to serve as the independent auditor of Data Trappers‚ Inc. (DTI)‚ we must first look at what it means to be an independent auditor. For an external auditor to be independent they need to be independent of the company they are auditing in both fact and appearance‚ meaning they have to look as if they aren’t connecting to a company in any way and they must also not actually be connected to a company in any way. As well
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How did the corporate culture of Enron contribute to its Bankruptcy? Once a sound company listed in fortune 500‚ Enron‚ lead to downfall because of deceptive accounting system incorporated within the organization. Enron’s dubicious finance finally collapsed in Dec 2‚ 2001 as it filed Bankruptcy in New York Bankruptcy court. The corporate culture of Enron focused on financial performance neglecting the stakeholder’s value .The relentless emphasis on the importance of the shareholder’s value created
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