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    Based on these studies‚ I personally would use the authoritative style in order to meet the needs of both my children and myself . As a future parent‚ I would love for my children to grow up happy and healthy. I would love for them to develop into strong‚ successful human beings. This is my reasoning for selecting this style of parenting. Each child develops at different rates. I believe that authoritative is the best way to go when it comes to raising a child. I want my children to grow up successful

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    between principles-based accounting and rules-based accounting? Almost all companies are required to prepare their financial statements as set out by the Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB)‚ whose standards are generally principles-based. Recently‚ there has been much debate on whether principle-based accounting would be more efficient than the popular rules-based accounting - especially in response to accounting scandals‚ such as Enron and Worldcom‚ the current way of accounting has been under

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    Accountants use generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP) to guide them in recording and reporting financial information. GAAP comprises a broad set of principles that have been developed by the accounting profession and the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). Two laws‚ the Securities Act of 1933 and the Securities Exchange Act of 1934‚ give the SEC authority to establish reporting and disclosure requirements. However‚ the SEC usually operates in an oversight capacity‚ allowing the FASB

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    Part I. A. Generally Accepted Accounting Principles. GAAP is not a fixed set of rules. It is a guideline or more precisely a group of objectives and concepts that have evolved over 500 years from the basic concepts of Luca Pacioli set forth in the 1400s. It governs how financial statements are prepared and presented in the United States. The Financial Accounting Standards Boards (FASB)‚ the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants and the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)

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    GJ 5. Paid shipping charges on merchandise purchased on account. GJ 6. Purchased office equipment on credit. PJ 7. Credit purchase from supplier. GJ 8. Recorded adjusting entries. SR 9. Returned damage merchandise to supplier which has not paid yet. SJ 10. Sold merchandise to customer on account. Question 2 (Total 22 Marks) Instructions: Given the entry information in Silva Trading‚ prepare appropriate entries for the month of August 2012: 0. Aug. 1 Sold

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    set of accounting criteria used to develop medical centers financial statements are known as generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP). GAAP are a mixture of respected criteria created by Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and accountants. The SEC has authority granted by The Securities Act of 1933 and the Securities Exchange Act of 1934‚ to determine reporting and disclosure requirements. Oversight is the general functions of the SEC‚ granting the Governmental Accounting Standards

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    Generally Accepted Accounting Principles Healthcare is continually evolving and has become a business and an economic force in current society. Historically‚ stakeholders such as physicians and other health care professionals are adept at making clinical and health-related decisions. However‚ they often lack the ability to make informed financial decisions. Many have come to realize financial criteria and cost-effective health care delivery is paramount to the success of modern healthcare systems

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    SUBJECT: ANALYSIS OF FINANCIAL STATEMENT TOPIC: ACCOUNTING PRINCIPLES ACCOUNTING Generally Accepted Accounting Principles refer to the standard framework of guidelines for financial accounting used in any given jurisdiction; generally known as accounting standards. GAAP includes the standards‚ conventions‚ and rules accountants follow in recording and summarizing‚ and in the preparation of financial statements. Financial Accounting is information that must be assembled and reported

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    Question 1 2 out of 2 points Correct A corporation uses the Internal Revenue Service’s Web site to learn how to pay its estimated quarterly income taxes. This is an example of ________. Answer Selected Answer: b. G2B Correct Answer: b. G2B Question 2 2 out of 2 points Correct Dell’s cornerstone business model is based on the concept of: Answer Selected Answer: c. build-to-order which allows customers

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    • Case 1-4 Generally Accepted Accounting Principles At the completion of the Darby Department Store audit‚ the president asks about the meaning of the phrase “in conformity with generally accepted accounting principles‚” which appears in your audit report on the management’s financial statements. He observes that the meaning of the phrase must include more than what he thinks of as “principles.” Required: a. Explain the meaning of the term accounting principles as used in the audit report

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