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    MCQs in lecture from ch 2 1.  Accounting theories should be   A.  Inductive B.  Deductive C.  Descriptive D.  None of the given options is correct 2.  Which of the following statements is true about accounting measurements such as profits and assets?   A.  They are subject to professional judgment B.  They would not vary if prepared by different accountants‚ providing they were based on the same set of accounting standards C.  They are based on hard‚ objective‚ evidence

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    OULU BUSINESS SCHOOL Approaches in management accounting research Term Paper Ermela Bufi 1/25/2013 1 Contents A Field Study of the Emerging Practice of Beyond Budgeting in Industrial Companies: An Institutional Perspective - Henttu-Aho‚ T. & Järvinen‚ J. (2013) - ................................................. 4 Research question ..................................................................................................................... 4 Motivation of the study..........

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    Accounting Standards Boards University of Phoenix Accounting Theory and Research ACC541 The history of the Financial Accounting Standards Board and the International Accounting Standards Board The Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) and the International Accounting Standards Board (IASB) are currently working together on a short-term international convergence project to remove a variety of individual differences between United States Generally Accepted Accounting Principles ( U.S. GAAP)

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    of $60‚000. He paid his worker $5‚000 to repair and clean up the engine‚ and then successfully sold the car to another customer for $68‚000 in June 2012. Discuss how the 2012 GDP and its components were affected under the three different approaches of GDP accounting. A garage was operated by Peter. In March 2012‚ he spent $60‚000 buying a 5-years old second-hand car. Also‚ he paid his worker $5000 to repair and clean up the engine. In June 2012‚ he sold the car at $68‚000. In Q7.1‚ It requires

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    Intermediate Accounting Paper The Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) is a private‚ not-for-profit organization whose primary purpose is to develop generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP) within the United States in the public ’s interest. The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) designated the FASB as the organization responsible for setting accounting standards for public companies in the U.S. It was created in 1973‚ replacing the Accounting Principles Board and the Committee

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    International Accounting Standards Contents A. Introduction & Objective.……………………………………………………………….3 B. Why Harmonization of international accounting standards required……………..4 C. Factors influencing any Country’s Accounting Standards…………………………..6 D. Role of International Accounting Standard Board (IASB)……………….…………..8 E. Moving towards Harmonized International Accounting Standard………………….9 F. Obstacles and Benefits of the harmonization of International Accounting………..10

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    IFRS – One World One Accounting Introduction to IFRS Currently‚ more than 100 countries requires or adopt IFRS and it is expected that by 2012‚ more than 150 countries will adopt IFRS. India has also taken the step towards convergence of Indian Accounting Standards with IFRS. This article details the need for harmonization of local GAAP with IFRS‚ challenges for Corporate India etc. 1. Importance of Accounting Standards 2. Accounting Standards Across the world 3. Need of Harmonization

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    variables such as foreign exchange risk‚ political‚ economic‚ cultural diversities‚ etc. that need to be taken into deliberation in making investment judgment. A significant variable in the analysis of foreign securities is various accounting standards. The accounting standard of United States (US) and United Kingdom (UK) and identifies the major differences that materially impact the Tangible Assets‚ Goodwill‚ Inventory‚ Auditing‚ and financial statements. The study is helpful in evaluating the financial

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    many components have shaped the way a country develops itself both economically and financially. To fully understand a country’s accounting standards one must explore such environmental factors as the history‚ demographics‚ economy and the legal system of a country. South Africa is a dynamic country full of diversity. It is hard to understand the structure of the accounting profession without first learning how South Africa developed into the country it is today. The history of South Africa

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    2011‚ the Accounting Standards Review Board (ASRB) ceases to exist in New Zealand. 1. What is the ASRB to be replaced with‚ and what will be the statutory authority of this new organisation? The current authoritative accounting board is Accounting Standard Reporting Board (ASRB). This board reviews and approves financial reporting standards and their amendments‚ give directions as to authoritative support of accounting policies and encourage development of financial reporting standards. This

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