What should you know about Financial Accounting? 1. How to measure assets? How to present assets? *Assets are economic resources owned or controlled by the company and can be measured by dollars. *Measure assets by the Principle of Historical Cost. *The cost of asset includes all expenditures that make that asset in place and ready for use. * Present assets in the Balance Sheet by the rank of liquidity. 2. How to measure profits? How to present profits? * Operating
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Abstract: Without a sound financial system it is quite difficult and expensive to allocate resource and shift risks to its lowest level (low economic development). Financial system plays an important role in the economic development and it is divided into financial markets and institutions. The role of the financial system is to gather or pool money from people and businesses that have more than they need currently and transmit those funds to those who can use them for either consumption or investment
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companies do not. * Government agencies need procedures to track separately all inflows and outflows from various funds‚ to ensure that legal requirements about the use of specific funds are followed. * Financial institutions do not need extensive inventory control systems. * Passenger service companies (e.g.‚ airlines‚ bus‚ and trains) generally receive payments in advance of providing services. Therefore‚ extensive billing and accounts receivable procedures are not needed;
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There are quit a few differences in financial and managerial accounting‚ the first differences has to do with the primary users of the reports; in financial accounting the reports are used by external users such as stockholders‚ creditors and regulators. On the other hand managerial accounting reports are used by internal users and include officers and managers. In addition the type and the frequency of the reports differ; financial accounting have financial statements and quarterly and annually
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BAO3309 Advanced Financial Accounting Semester 2011 Non-Graded Assessment There are 1 Multiple Choice Questions and you have 13 minutes to complete this assessment 1) Which of the following is true about theories in general? A. Theories can include any coherent set of ideas or statements to explain‚ or provide guidance in respect of‚ certain phenomena B. Theories must be empirically based to describe what is‚ rather than what should be C. Theories must be based on
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A. Technical Background In this study the main propose of our system is to create a reliable Computer Based Record Remittance System. In which we enhance the searching and updating the remittance of the employees of the Columban College specially the former employees that requesting the record of their remittances. The proposed system will use high level languages Hypertext Preprocessor (PHP) for the system programming and for the style will be use Cascading Style Sheet (CSS) and
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Accounting System and Financial Reporting of NGOs: Case Study of a BRAC’s Project Munima Siddika1‚ Mohammad Sarwar Jahan Rekabder2 and A.K.M. Delwar Hossain3 tawheedfj@yahoo.com Abstract: In the absence of specific accounting and financial reporting standards and diverse interpretation of certain terms under the laws of the land‚ it has become a very difficult task to follow a standardized procedure in generation and presentation of accounting and financial information of NGOs. The practices
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1. In the accounting cycle‚ the last step is Student Response Feedback A. preparing the financial statements B. journalizing and posting the adjusting entries C. preparing a post-closing trial balance D. journalizing and posting the closing entries Score: 1/1 2. During the end-of-period processing which of the following best describes the logical order of this process Student Response Feedback A. Preparation of adjustments‚ adjusted trial
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Classification of Accounting Systems Critically evaluate to what extent past research into classification of accounting systems has become irrelevant because of international harmonization efforts. Let us remind that IASC was replaced in 2001 by IASB (International Accounting Standards Board). We are going to start this paper with the different classification researches‚ taking for example Hofstede and Gray’s studies. Then we will draw the main differences between GAAP (Generally Accepted
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MEMORANDUM TO: Cheri Tyner FROM: Vincent R Gibson DATE: March 17‚ 2013 SUBJECT: Immigration Customs Enforcement Core Financial System Modernization Upgrade In support of the Immigration Customs Enforcement (ICE) agency’s Core Financial System (CFS) Modernization effort‚ this memorandum seeks to clarify current financial management capabilities and gaps as well as identify and analyze options for improving or replacing the enterprise CFS architecture. More specifically‚ the objective is to determine
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