1.INTRODUCTION When we buy any kind of property for a lower price and then subsequently sell it at a higher price‚ we make a gain. The gain on sale of a capital asset is called capital gain. This gain is not a regular income like salary‚ or house rent. It is a one-time gain; in other words the capital gain is not recurring‚ i.e.‚ not occur again and again periodically. Opposite of gain is called loss; therefore‚ there can be a loss under the head capital gain. We are not using the term
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would be not recording the $5.5 million of reciprocal advertising arrangement as revenue because according to the EITF 99-17 Par 2: “Revenues that include barter transactions which have no ultimate realization in cash and no overall effect on net income‚ the practice may lead to overstated
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(Spring 2013) The Controversy of the Modernization of Japan (late 1800s-early 1900s) During the Meiji era‚ Japan underwent a major change from functioning and running under the system Tokugawa shogunate to the modern era. The Meiji era brought about changes that affected Japan’s social‚ economic‚ political‚ military and foreign relations policies. Drawing upon influences from Europe and America‚ many Japanese people embraced modernization as an attempt to be able to stand up in their
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Making decisions‚ especially as managers‚ is quite risky. You will always have to think of what would happen to the company if ever you will make such decision. Rather than just following one’s instincts‚ it is better to have a data of information about the problem before making a move. The intuitive approach is possible‚ but has a huge risk despite the manager’s certainty‚ especially when one makes this decision while in a state of panic. The optimizing approach‚ with the right amount of information
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Question: “The Keynesian income – expenditure model assumes that the macro economy can be fine tuned and controlled in the same way as an engine in a car”. Evaluate the validity of this assertation. The economics is concerned of the production and consumption of goods or services. It also deals with the problem of scarcity. It can be divided into two sections‚ microeconomics and macroeconomics. The microeconomics deals the demand and supply for the individual part of the economy. The macroeconomics
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National Income (Contd.) Methods used to measure National Income Calculating National Income There are various methods for calculating the national income such as production method‚ income method‚ expenditure method etc. Income Method: Different factors of production are paid for their productive services rendered to an organization. The various incomes that are included in these methods are wages‚ income of self-employed‚ interest‚ profit‚ dividend‚ rents‚ and surplus of public sector
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Refer to the list of income statement items in Problem 2-6A. Assume that Corbin Enterprises classifies all operating expenses into two categories: (1) Selling and (2) General and administrative. Required 1. Prepare a multiple-step income statement for the year ended December 31‚ 2010. 2. What advantages do you see in this form for the income statement? 3. Compute Corbin’s profit margin. 4. Comment on Corbin’s profitability. What other factors need to be taken into account to assess Corbin’s profitability
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Problem 12- 6 Statement of — Direct Method The income statement for Astro Inc. for 2010 is as follows: For the Year Ended December 31‚ 2010 Sales revenue $ 500‚000 Cost of goods sold 400‚000 Gross profit $ 100‚000 Operating expenses 180‚000 Loss before interest and taxes $ ( 80‚000) Interest expense 20‚000 Net loss $( 100‚000) Presented here are comparative balance sheets: December 31 2010 2009 Cash $ 95‚000 $ 80
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Passive Income Streams We work to make ends meet‚ whether you are employed or you work in your own business‚ we all engage in one activity or another‚ actively so as to make some money at the end of the day or the year. This form of active income can be demanding and tedious and we have to work to make money‚ however‚ we can also go into passive income‚ making money in a passive manner‚ in that we do not have to be actively involved everyday but we still make money. It is important to note that
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Income distribution or redistribution as some call it takes place when money is taken away from someone and given to someone else. Most of the time it is taken away from someone who has earned it and given to someone who has not. Why does this happen and when did it begin? What are the benefits and what are the unintended consequences? I will try to answer these questions and give another option in the next few paragraphs. The beginning of social safety nets began‚ in the United States‚ during the
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