Chapter 1 Financial Accounting and Accounting Standards Intermediate Accounting‚ 15th Edition Kieso‚ Weygandt‚ and Warfield 1 Financial Statements and Financial Reporting • Goals or purpose of (financial) accounting – Identification‚ measurement‚ and communication of financial information about – An economic entity to – Interested Parties (internal and external) • Creditors‚ managers‚ unions‚ government agencies Financial reports (statements) & notes 2 Financial Statements
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How to Profit From “Lean Advertising” Author: Thales Teixeira Source: Harvard Business Review In this article‚ Harvard Professor‚ Thales Teixeira discusses a new advertising phenomenon‚ “Lean advertising”. By definition anything defined as lean‚ focuses on elimination of waste. The theory is that this should lead to improved quality and reduced costs. In terms of advertising it should mean finding simpler and cheaper ways of communicating what a company wishes to sell‚ in this case online video
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following terms used in Note 3: grant date‚ exercise price‚ vesting period‚ expiration date‚ options granted‚ options exercised‚ and options forfeited. b. Note 3 (page 47 of Xilinx’s annual report) indicates that in fiscal 2007‚ Xilinx adopted a new accounting method for its stock options and other stock-based compensation as required by SFAS 123R. How does Xilinx now account for stock options? How does this differ from the method Xilinx used before
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SYLLABUS FOR MANAGEMENT ACCOUNTING – ACCT 5100/7100 PROFESSOR LINDA BAMBER Fall 2012 Date 8/14 Tue. Topic Introduction to Management Accounting and Professionalism Chapter and Reading Course Outline Syllabus eLC Student Orientation: http://elc.uga.edu/student_orientation /index.html Assignment Due Today 1) Hand in your ACCT 5100/7100 profile. 2) Form teams of four with no more than one MBA student per team (I will try to fill out teams of two or three). One team member should email
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Summary for The failure of accounting research to improve accounting practice: a problem of theory and lack of communication Improve finical report in (AICPA‚ 1994) that provides evidence of final report is not efficiency to the user’s request. Some of the problem is from the failure of financial accounting to remain relevant. For the research of this paper‚ the author gives the definition of the research in Research is then designed and intended to use theory as a reference for the investigation
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Accounting Basics: Introduction Accounting is a glorious but misunderstood field. The popular view is that it’s mostly mind-numbing number-crunching; it certainly has some of that‚ but it’s also a rich intellectual pursuit with an abundance of compelling and controversial issues. Accountants are often stereotyped as soulless drones laboring listlessly in the bowels of corporate bureaucracies. But many accountants will tell you that it’s people skills‚ not technical knowledge‚ that are crucial to
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individuals who could transition their skills from athleticism into observation and skill under pressure in a competition. The pit crew team is much like the book we are reading in class where a cell in a manufacturing company works like this team to lean out their process and gain throughput but also cut down Muda or waste and improve cycle time. Crews have been known to train hard in the off-season over the winter. Team members lose weight and get physically fitter in the process just to obtain their
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“Lean Kitchen” is a very interesting painting created by an artist known as Jan Steen. Today‚ the painting is located in The National Gallery of Canada. In the foreground you can see colors and values of browns and dark yellows. The background has a more gloomy vibe with grey and brown dull colors. In the painting‚ you can see objects consisting of a broom‚ a pot‚ a wooden bed‚ and an easel. Some people are sitting next to a table or leaning over it. Others are on the ground. The focal point of the
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“certificate of achievement for excellence in financial reporting” by the Government Finance Officers Association? What is the significance of this award? Yes‚ it is significant because it is the highest form of recognition in the area of governmental accounting and financial reporting‚ and its attainment represents a significant accomplishment by a government and its management. (Page 13) b) What are the key issues addressed in the letter of transmittal? Major initiatives in the city of Charlotte
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LEAN & GREEN FACTORY @ McKinsey Capability Center Atlanta Turning resource productivity and continuous operations into competitive advantage The efficiency imperative Energy is already the single largest indirect cost in many industries. And its price is only going up. To deliver the next step in energy and resource productivity‚ companies will need to make broad and deep changes across their operations. Does your organization have the capabilities to make that happen? LEAN
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