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    Financial Accounting Notes

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    Receivables are assets‚ and so are machines‚ buildings‚ etc. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS The income statement reflects conditions over a period of time (say Q1 2013)‚ while the Balance sheet reflects the state of the business at a specific point in time (say‚ at end of Q1 2013) Equity is what the owners/stakeholders of the company really have‚ of value. Equity = Assets - Liabilities Asset: Anything that will give me value in the future Liability: Anything that I have to give value to Equity at point

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    Financial statement analysis

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    1002 FINANCIAL STATEMENT ANALYSIS ASSIGNMENT NAME:ANG KOK SENG I/C NUMBER:910420-10-5945 H/P NUMBER:+6012-7895400 STUDENT ID:201059 NAME OF LECTURER:MR. LOH YONG CHIANG SUBMISSION DATE:2nd OCTOBER 2011 SEPTEMBER 2011 SEMESTER ASSIGNMENT QUESTION: Compare Cash Flow statement and Balance sheet. Describe the accounting process in preparing a balance sheet. How are balance sheet and Accounting equation related and what is T account? Describe the steps in analyzing financial statement and explain

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    Running head: OBSERVER PRESENCE Qualitative observational research describes and classifies various cultural‚ racial and/or sociological groups by employing interpretive and naturalistic approaches. It is both observational and narrative in nature and relies less on the experimental elements normally associated with scientific research (reliability‚ validity and generalizability). Agar (1980) suggests that qualitative inquiry relies more on appearance‚ verisimilitude

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    Financial Statement Analysis Chandra Sekhar Mishra VGSOM‚ IIT Kharagpur Outline Financial Statements and their Content ●Why Financial Statement Analysis (FSA)? ●Tools for FSA ● Financial Statements ● Balance Sheet ● ● Statement of financial position Statement of Assets and Liabilities ● ● ● ● Income StatementStatement of financial performance ● ● Assets: What a business owns Liabilities: What a business owes to non-owners Equities: What a business owes to owners Revenues and Expenses

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    Financial Accounting

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    Accounting Tutorial Question Topic 2 Week 5 Question 1 Encik Abbul has a sundry shop business registered under the name of Prudential Enterprises. The following is the summarised version of the bad debts‚ doubtful debts and the A/Receivables accounts of his business start in 2011. (The accounting period of the business is similar to the normal calendar year) Year | Account Receivables | Bad debts already written off during the year | Allowance for doubtful debts (percentage of outstanding

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    Financial Accounting

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    578 2‚408 Adjusted cash balance per bank R$4‚434 The adjusted cash balance per bank agreed with the cash balance per books at October 31. The November bank statement showed the following checks and deposits. 7-2. (Continued) The cash records per books for November showed the following. The bank statement contained two bank memoranda: 1. A credit of R$1‚375 for the collection of a R$1‚300 note for Brasilia Company plus interest of R$91 and less a collection fee of R$16

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    to uphold high levels of ethical behaviors for them to run successfully. There have been an overwhelming increased number of unethical behaviors in the accounting environment where a lot of accounting environment present accountants with many accounting dilemmas. Accountants handling any financial information such as companies financial statement must be operate out rightly in an ethical manner because such information is critical to a company’s well being both legally and in a business perspective

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    Chapter 13 … Analyzing Financial Statements Chapter Outline I. Basics of Analysis -- Transforming data into useful information for decision making. A. Purpose of Analysis To help users (both internal and external) make better business decisions. 1. Internal users (managers‚ officers‚ internal auditors‚ consultants‚ budget officers‚ and market researchers) make the strategic and operating decisions of a company. 2. External users (shareholders‚ lenders‚ directors‚ customers‚ suppliers

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    INVESTMENT POLICY STATEMENT Prepared by: Nargis Bibi Lubna saeed Hasiba Kazim INTRODUCTION The purpose of this Investment Policy Statement is to establish a clear understanding between the investor and the investment advisor as to the investment objectives and policies applicable to the Investor’s investment portfolio. This Statement will: • establish reasonable expectations‚ objectives‚ and guidelines in the investment of the Portfolio’s assets. • set forth an investment

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    Financial Statement Analysis

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    FINANCIAL STATEMENT ANALYSIS PROJECT Presented By Group Leader: Table of contents: - 1. SECTION 1: EXECUTIVE SUMMARY ………………………….…. 2 2. SECTION 2: BALANCE SHEET ANALYSIS ……………………………….. 4 3. SECTION 3: INCOME STATEMENT…………………………………………17 4. SECTION 4: RATIO ANALYSIS………………………………………………27 5. SECTION 5: CONCLUSIONS/RECOMMENDATIONS……………….…......30 6. SECTION 6: PUBLIC PERCEPTION AND RECENT RESULTS………….…31 7. APPENDIX 38

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