OL3210--Principles of Managerial Accounting—unit 2 complete There are various ways that financial statement information is presented in this article on Nokia. The first way I see is in the Good News section on page 1 “the bulk of its revenues—more than quadrupled‚ from $2.1 billion in 1993 to $8.7 billion last year (1997)‚” and on say “the recent June quarter surging to $616 million‚ up 76% from the same quarter in 1997” this is an partial example of an horizontal analysis (Stone‚ 1998). A horizontal
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There are many accounting concepts which underpin GAAP such as the accruals and going concern concepts in particular. Going concern-it is assumed that the organisation will continue to operate indefinitely. This just means that when we draw up financial summaries‚ we do not assume the organisation is in severe financial difficulties. Accruals concept-when calculating the profit or loss of an organisation‚ all income and related expenditure for a specified period should be included‚ not simply
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Accounting Principles and Health Care Samantha Mrazek HCS 571 March 19‚ 2012 John Hodnette Accounting Principles and Health Care There are no formal accounting principles that apply to health care. However‚ there are five generally accepted guiding principles used in the management of the financial aspects of health care management (Cleverly‚ Song & Cleverly‚ 2011). Understanding the five guiding principles are important in understanding financial information and managerial accounting
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of depreciation. Multiply the straight-line rate times two. Multiply the double-declining rate by the book value of the asset at the beginning of the period. Straight-line method - the same amount of depreciation is taken each accounting period. (Asset Cost – Salvage Value) / Useful Life = Depreciation Expense Units-of-Production – produces varying amounts of depreciation in different accounting periods depending upon the number of units produced. (Cost
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remittances to the cashier. The cashier prepares a listing of the cash receipts and forwards a copy of the list to the accounts receivable clerk for recording in the accounts. I think that this could be weak because what I think should happen is that the mail clerk should make the list of the receipts and send it to the manger or supervisor where then it is sent to the account receivable clerk for recording. I think by the mail clerk to just send it to the cashier could leave room for errors or
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n [pic] American International University-Bangladesh Summer 2007 Principles of Accounting (Section B) For CS‚ CSE‚ COE‚ EEE Students Course Outline |Course Teacher : |Shamarukh Aziz Bhuiyan (Angela) | | | | |Credit:
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which support their roles in creating and maintaining successful organizations. A key responsibility managers undertake is the ability to manage financials appropriately. "First and foremost‚ financial management is a decision science. Whereas accounting provides decision makers with a rational means by which to budget for and measure a business’s financial performance‚ financial management provides the theory‚ concepts‚ and tools necessary to make better decisions” (Gapenski‚ 2007). For leaders
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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
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Accounting Assumptions‚ Principles‚ and Constraints The basic assumptions of accounting provide a foundation for recording the transactions and preparing the financial statements. There are two main assumptions of accounting: Monetary unit assumption and Economic entity assumption (Weygandt‚ J. J.‚ Kimmel‚ P. D.‚ & Kieso‚ D. E. (2008)). The monetary unit assumption requires a company to include accounting records that show transaction data. Next‚ is the Economic entity assumption. It requires
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To Be Accepted Eric Berne a Canadian-born psychiatrist mainly known as the creator of transactional analysis and being the author of Games People Play‚ once said‚ “The moment a little boy is concerned with which is a jay and which is a sparrow‚ he can no longer see the birds or hear them sing.” What Berne stated was that when you see life in your own perspective but are once given the reality of it you no longer will receive that chance again. The novel‚ The Kite Runner‚ by Khaled Hosseini reveals
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