A. What is the difference between accrual-basis accounting and cash-basis accounting? The difference between the two types of accounting is when revenues and expenses are recorded. In cash basis accounting revenues are recorded when cash is actually received and expenses are recorded when the expenses are actually paid. B. Why would politicians prefer the cash basis over the accrual basis? The accrual basis system deals with deprecation of the value of equipment‚ land and such. Politicians would
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Chapter 5 Accounting for Merchandising Operations Chapter Summary Merchandising Operations • A merchandising company is an enterprise that buys and sells goods to earn a profit. • Measuring net income for a merchandising company is the same as for a service company through matching of expenses with revenues. • In a merchandising company‚ the primary source of revenue is the sale of merchandise‚ which is called sales revenue or sales. • Expenses for merchandising
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Overview Of The Company: Thai Beverage Public Company Limited (ThaiBev) was established in 2003‚ they produce a wide range of beer and spirits in Thailand. ThaiBev is Thailand’s largest beverage company and one of the largest beverage players in Asia. Chang one of their beer products currently holds a 40% of their domestic market and ThaiBev holds 80% of the spirits market.ThaiBev owns 26% of Fraser and Neave (F&N) a singapore beverage company‚ to pave their international expansion. The chairman
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Accounting Homework Individual Chapter 7 Question 1&2 1. (a) What are generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP)? In the U.S.‚ generally accepted accounting principles‚ commonly abbreviated as US GAAP or simply GAAP‚ are accounting rules used to prepare‚ present‚ and report financial statements for a wide variety of entities‚ including publicly-traded and privately-held companies‚ non-profit organizations. (b)What bodies provide authoritative support for GAAP
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What it means to be African American‚ belonging to a certain race‚ can no longer be taken for granted.. Still‚ the category "African American" provides a basis for social classification. African Americans men are recognized by their physical features and are treated accordingly. Many African Americans identify as African American; they share a social identity and outlook Frable‚ 1997; Cooper & Denner‚ 1998. Scholars have defined and measured aspects of this sense of racial identity: its salience
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Written Assignment I 1.2) Boeing Company is the largest manufacturer of commercial aircraft in the United States and is a major employer in Seattle‚ Washington. Explain why each of the following individuals or organizations would be interested in financial information about the company. a. California Public Employees Retirement System. One of the world’s largest pension funds. They would be interested in Boeing’s financials to see how much the company contributes to their employee’s 401K
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CHAPTER 1 FInANCIAL ACCOUNTING AND ITS ECONOMIC CONTEXT ISSUES FOR DISCUSSION ID1–1 Security analysts and stockholders: These users would use financial statements to try to estimate the future earnings and cash flow potential of the company‚ which would be used to project a value for the company’s stock. Bank loan officers: These users would use the financial statements to determine the ability of a company to repay loans to the bank. A company’s
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which contain the important elements to protect the interest of public. These six principles determine the ethicality of an event. If these principles are followed by all the CPAs then the manipulation of accounts can be prohibited. The CPAs have the responsibility as well as accountability towards the public. Therefore‚ it is very necessary for all the CPAs to protect the interest of public as well as protect the individuals‚ companies‚ government agencies from fraud or any type of manipulation. Unethical
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1. Topic: Effective Board of Directors 2. Six Steps to Building an Effective Board By:Bruce R. Evans 3. Summary: The author Bruce R. Evans is a managing partner in Summit Partners’ Boston office. He has also been a member of more than 25 boards‚ which include 10 public company boards. He claims that when a Board is working effectively it is a big part of the company’s success. However‚ an ineffective board can be distracting and cause liabilities for the company. Through his experiences
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1. In the song lyrics section titled His Story‚ Card describes Job as “a man truly righteous” with “no pious facade.” Since Romans 3:23 says “all have sinned‚” what could the wisdom teachers have meant by designating Job as a righteous man? When Scripture states as it does in Romans 3:23‚ “for all have sinned and fall short of the glory of God”; Romans 3:9-10‚ “What then? Are we better than they? Not at all; for we have already charged that both Jews and Greeks are all under sin; as it is written
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