Production Cycle The production cycle is a set of business activities and data processing operations associated with the manufacturing of products. Louwers (2007) points out that “the production cycle is closely linked to the acquisition cycle in which goods and services are purchased and to the revenue cycle in which the inventory is sold (p. 328). As products cycle through the stages from raw goods all the way through finished goods‚ the production cycle is concerned with how to account for
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Revenue Cycle Introduction As an external auditor who audits the financial statements of Fraser & Neave Holdings Berhad‚ he has to ensure the Fraser & Neave’s financial statement reflects true and fair view accordance with approved accounting standards. To access the accounting system and internal controls starting point is Revenue Cycle. Sales cycle is the process businesses use to describe the financial progression of company’s accounts receivables from the beginning which the company
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The Carbon Cycle The element Carbon is the principle block for the organic compounds that make up life. This is because the study of the Carbon Cycle draws upon theories from biology‚ chemistry‚ geology and oceanography in order to understand the movement of carbon throughout the atmosphere‚ hydrosphere‚ and geosphere. Carbon is made up of four electrons that are able to form with each other; this causes the many different forms of carbon. The most popular form of carbon is carbon dioxide; this
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Revenue and sales maximization Revenue maximization Maximizing sales revenue is an alternative to profit maximization and occurs when the marginal revenue‚ MR‚ from selling an extra unit is zero. The notion that business firms (especially those operating in the real world) are primarily motivated by the desire to achieve the greatest possible level of sales‚ rather than profit maximization. On a day-to-day basis‚ most real world firms probably do try to maximize sales rather than profit. For firms
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Facebook Most of Facebook’s revenue comes from advertising. These advertisements are displayed in the sidebar of most pages of the site and they’re typically targeted to certain users. Some of the ads displayed are sponsored by major brand advertisers and some come from Facebook’s capabilities to target its users. Facebook is able to customize the ads based on the user’s metropolitan area‚ age‚ gender‚ school network‚ job‚ and even relationship status. Facebook also makes money through Facebook
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Strengths: Revenue Growth: In 2008‚ FedEx reported revenue of $38 billion; in 2012 the company reported revenue of $42.7 billion‚ representing a year over year annual growth rate of 2.96%‚ and while this may not seem like an explosive number‚ the caliber of growth is solid and expected to accelerate into the future‚ with 2015 revenues reaching nearly $49 billion. Established Distribution System: The company possesses a massive fleet of airplanes‚ trucks‚ locations‚ and employees‚ and is distinctly
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"Economics" gives the following definition of the business cycle: The business cycle is the periodic but irregular up-and-down movements in economic activity‚ measured by fluctuations in real GDP and other macroeconomic variables. If you’re looking for information on how various economic indicators and their relationship to the business cycle‚ please see A Beginner’s Guide to Economic Indicators. Parkin and Bade go on to explain: A business cycle is not a regular‚ predictable‚ or repeating phenomenon
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ASSIGNEMT 2 TITLE: Outline: The traditional project cycle Macarthur’s project sequence model The participatory project management cycle Then discuss which one of them is best suited to ensure learning takes place and that project planning is improved. TABLE OF CONTENTS 1. INTRODUCTION 2. TRADITIONAL PROJECT CYCLE 3. Macarthur’s PROJECT SEQUENCE MODEL 4. THE PARTICIPATORY PROJECT MANAGEMENT CYCLE 5. ADVANTAGES OF TRADITIONAL PROJECT CCYLE 6. ADVANTAGES OF Macarthur’s PROJECT
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ACCOUNTING/291 Capital Expenditure vs Revenue Expenditure Carlos Flannigan XACC/291 Instructor: Tameka Johnson October2 ‚2014 Expenditures are unavoidable for any company to exist in the competitive market‚ to expand the business or to find new opportunities to open up beneficial business in those areas‚ etc. Expenditure is defined as payments of cash or cash equivalent for goods or services‚ or a charge against
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Revenue sources Education systems need to raise sufficient revenues to ensure that‚ if used efficiently‚ students may reach appropriate learning goals at each education level. In general‚ countries raise revenues for education through three broad sources: international‚ public and private. A big challenge for many countries is raising sufficient revenues to expand enrollment while maintaining‚ or even raising‚ school quality. While increasing efficiency in the use of resources is necessary‚ countries
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