O. Henry’s short story “One Thousand Dollars” opens with a brief and polite conversation between a young man and a lawyer. The lawyer offers the young man one thousand dollars‚ his apparent inheritance from a recently deceased uncle. “Young Gillian‚” the young man in question‚ chuckles at the peculiar and specific amount of his inheritance. He marvels that‚ had his uncle bestowed a much larger or a much smaller amount of money upon him‚ he would better understand the bequest. As it stands‚ however
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and by examining the procedures for capitalizing interest laid out by the Federal Accounting Services Board (FASB)‚ ARC can capitalize the interest‚ and is most likely required to do so. Capitalization of Interest Interest on an asset must meet various criteria to be eligible for capitalization. First‚ the asset must require a period of time to prepare it for its actual use (FASB 835-20-15-01). After meeting this basic criterion‚ interest on the asset may still be capitalized if the asset in
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ASSIGNMENT (Stage 1) ACCT 11059 – Using Accounting For Decision Making Prepared By Lingdi Fu (s0210541) Lecturer & Tutor’s Name: Mitch Hsu Due Date: Saturday‚ 4th August 2012‚ 11:00 PM Step1 During carefully and thoughtfully read through the firm’s latest annual report. We can find the company is called GR Engineering Services. It is an Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) listed public company located in 183 Great Eastern Highway‚ Belmont. The principle activities of the company is providing
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Stock Option and Ethics Carol Berry ACC201 Principles of Financial Accounting Instructor: David Miller August 1‚ 2011 Stock Option and Ethics In today’s corporate world stock options makes up and is increasingly dominates CEO pay packages. CEO’s and top level executives are paid in a variety of different ways and stock options are just one of the ways that they get paid. CEO’s and executives have skills and responsibilities that allow directors of companies to pay these executives an extremely
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background needed to complete the cases is readily available in the text‚ the CPA Canada Handbook‚ IFRS or in companies’ annual reports. The SEDAR web site is an excellent source of annual reports and the notes on accounting practices in these reports provide valuable background material on industry practices. In some instances‚ students will be expected to do some additional research to determine specific accounting practices not yet covered in the course or by accounting standards. There is no objection
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Chapter 7 Accounting Information Systems Questions 1. What is the right side of an account called? 2. What is the left side of an account called? 3. An organizational scheme used to classify accounts as assets‚ liabilities‚ or owners’ equity is known as what? 4. What journal is used to record both the account(s) to be debited and the account(s) to be credited? 5. A collection of specific asset‚ liability and owners’ equity accounts in known as what? 6. What type
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STATEMENTS d 3. Pro forma financial statements are: a. statements recapping the performance of a firm for the past five years. b. accounting statements filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission. c. accounting statements filed with the Internal Revenue Service. d. projected accounting statements based on a sales forecast. e. the most-recently compiled accounting statements of a firm. PLUG VARIABLE e 4. The designated source of external financing required to make a pro forma balance sheet
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A company’s fiscal year must correspond to the calendar year. T154. Accounting periods should be of equal length to facilitate comparison between periods. T155. When there is no direct connection between revenues and costs‚ the costs are systematically allocated among the periods benefitted. T156. Applying accrual accounting results in a more accurate measurement of profit for the period than does the cash basis of accounting. F157. Adjusting entries affect cash flows in the current period. T158
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What if I told you that money could be used as a weapon? Would you believe me? Would you believe Retired Four Star General David Petraeus? “Money is my most important ammunition in this war.” —MG David Petraeus‚ 101st Airborne Division Air Assault (Clay‚ 2009). General Petraeus was an extraordinary leader while serving in Iraq and Afghanistan‚ from the initial invasion of Iraq in 2003 to his subsequent retirement and assumption of command of the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) 2011. (Robinson
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operating activity (O) Golf course operations revenue a) revenue (R) b) operating activity (O) Inventory a) asset (A) b) operating activity (O) Long term debt a) liability (L) b) financing activity (F) Office and general expense a) expense (E) b) operating activity (O) Professional fees expense a) expense (E) b) operating activity (O) Wages and benefits expense a) expense (E) b) operating activity (O) P1-3A part (a) ________________________________________________________________________
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