Due to a clerical error‚ a company overstated by $50‚000 the amount of inventory on hand at the end of the year. Will net income for the year be overstated or understated? Identify the two accounts on the year-end balance sheet that will be in error and indicate whether they will be understated or overstated. Error: The ending inventory is overstated by $50‚000. Effect on net income: When the ending inventory is overstated‚ then‚ the cost of goods sold expense will be understated as the ending inventory
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Repeat purchase Definition of repeat purchase The placing of order after order with the same supplier. Repeat business can be implemented by an agreement between the customer and supplier for purchase on a regular basis. It is often used where there are small numbers of customers‚ or high volumes per product and low product variety. There is market competition for the first order only‚ and customization is usually available for the initial purchase only. Sales and marketing have a diminished
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Activity-based costing (ABC) is a costing model that identifies activities in an organization and assigns the cost of each activity resource to all products and services according to the actual consumption by each. It also assigns more indirect costs (overhead) into direct costs. In business organization‚ the ABC methodology assigns an organization’s resource costs through activities to the products and services provided to its customers. It is generally used as a tool for understanding product and
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Transforming the Materials Economy Written by Alex Nicoll (http://www.newgreeneconomy.com) The Materials Economy The Materials Economy has been the driving force behind U.S. economics since the Second World War. The name refers to the raw materials from which its products are made. The marketing and sale of these products is what keeps the Materials Economy in motion‚ while exhausting natural resources and generating incalculable amounts of waste. Consumer products manufactured and sold in
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Capital Purchase Paper “A capital expenditure is a commitment of resources that is expected to provide benefits during a reasonably long period‚ at least two or more years” (Cleverley & Cameron‚ 2007‚ p. 397). Torrington Health and Rehabilitation Center a skilled nursing facility in Connecticut has determined that a capital expenditure of the implementation of electronic medical records (EMR) for the coming year is of importance. The cost of the undertaking will be approximately $200‚000. This
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MARGINAL AND ABSORPTION COSTING Marginal costing is a technique in which production units are valued at marginal cost of production and fixed costs are written off as period costs. It follows that‚ stocks are valued using only the variable cost of production whereas fixed costs are treated as relating to the period and must be taken off in total. Management accounting is based on marginal costing. TERMINOLOGY USED. Gross contribution: Is the difference between sales value and variable costs
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Activity-Based Costing in Banking Jessica Phinney ACC522: Budgeting and Cost Accounting Professor Guenther April 15‚ 2013 Activity-based costing (“ABC”) is considered one of the best and most popular tools for allocating costs by identifying individual activities as cost objects. Originally‚ activity-based costing was mainly used in manufacturing industries but‚ due to its preciseness‚ this system has recently grown popular in the service industries as well‚ including banking
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Chapter I The Problem and Its Background During this year’s (2014) Fire Prevention Month‚ the Bureau of Fire Protection recorded a number of 618 structural fire incidents. Fire incidents occur mostly due to carelessness. For the past years‚ numerous cases of houses and establishments were burned that led to high cases of death and property losses. Fires often occur during summer and hot season because there is a gradual increase in the temperature‚ which makes flammable objects become more prone
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Business Information System subject‚ for this assignment I need to do survey by choose one department in an organization and carry out an investigation on the usage of information system in that department. I choose “ASIAPRIMA RESOURCES” organization for my assignment. In the organization I choose Marketing department for my research because I need to know what kind of system they use for marketing sales record and how they solve the problems face in marketing by using the particular system. CHAPTER
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www.ccsenet.org/ijms International Journal of Marketing Studies Vol. 3‚ No. 1; February 2011 Factors that Influence Customers’ Buying Intention on Shopping Online Yulihasri School of Management‚ Universiti Sains Malaysia‚ Malaysia Md. Aminul Islam School of Business Innovation and Technopreneurship‚ Universiti Malaysia Perlis‚ Malaysia Ku Amir Ku Daud School of Business Innovation and Technopreneurship‚ Universiti Malaysia Perlis‚ Malaysia Abstract On-line commerce through Internet
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