Discuss management accounting as an effective tool of financial control. 2. What do you mean by cash from operating activities? How is it calculated? 3. The “volume-cost-profit relationship provides management with a simplified framework for organizing its thinking on a number of problems.” Discuss 4. Recently a conference speaker discussing budgets & standard costs made the following statement- “Budgets & standard costs are not the same things‚ they have different purposes & are set up & used
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all material incorporated as secondary resources in accordance with the Harvard System. I also clarify that I have taken a copy of the dissertation‚ which I will retain until after the Board of Examiners has published the results‚ and which I will make available on request in pursuance of any appropriate aspect of the marking and moderation of the work within the University Regulations. Name: Student Number: Course: Date: Signed……………………………….. Part A 1. Profitability Ratio: 1) Gross
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to a firm. The Product Lifecycle is a part of the portfolio analysis‚ in which a firm can analyse the stages in a products life. It is a model used to aid with decision making in a firm‚ and part of the marketing planning process. The shape and length of the lifecycle varies with the different products‚ as each one is unique. The different stages are launch‚ growth‚ maturity‚ saturation and decline. How useful is the Product Lifecycle?. There are several different uses it holds to a firm. Managers
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Marks Duration Of Exams Ext. Int. Total FM-301 Financial Decision Analysis 70 30 100 3Hrs. FM-302 Foreign Exchange Management 70 30 100 3Hrs. FM-303 International Accounting 70 30 100 3Hrs. FM-304 Corporate Taxation 70 30 100 3Hrs. FM-305 Working Capital Management 70 30 100 3Hrs. FM-306 Management of Financial Institutions 70 30 100 3Hrs. FM-307 Security Analysis and Investment Management 70 30 100 3Hrs. FM-301 Financial Decision Analysis Application of Linear Programming; Goal
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been having a rough time trying to keep up with its competitions‚ AT&T and Verizon. Sprint Nextel has been posting loss after loss‚ loss in profit‚ loss in number of subscribers‚ and so on‚ but despite how things appear on the surface‚ analyst appear to be optimistic with the future outcome of Sprint Nextel financial position. There is no indication as to how long it will take Sprint Nextel to accomplish this goal‚ the numbers are consistently moving in a positive
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01 MCQ FOR IMT 57 – FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING Test : (Journal‚ Ledger‚ Trial Balance‚ Errors) Name: _________________ Fundamentals of Accounting Max. Marks: 30 1. RPC Ltd. follows the written down value method of depreciating machinery year after year by applying the principle of (a) Comparability. (b) Convenience. (c) Consistency. (d) All of the above. 2. A change in accounting policy is justified
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Make or buy decision Definition of ’Make-Or-Buy Decision’ The act of choosing between manufacturing a product in-house or purchasing it from an external supplier. In a make-or-buy decision‚ the two most important factors to consider are cost and availability of production capacity. An enterprise may decide to purchase the product rather than producing it‚ if is cheaper to buy than make or if it does not have sufficient production capacity to produce it in-house. With the phenomenal surge in global
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Question 3 To better understand the performance of companies‚ four types of ratios are normally used: First‚ profitability ratios‚ which indicate the company’s ability to generate profits to satisfy and attract investors; second‚ liquidity ratios‚ which suggest the capability of company to meet its obligations timely; third‚ efficiency ratios‚ which assess the company’s operating efficiency; fourth‚ financial leverage ratio‚ which shows rationality of company’s financial structure. (Mautz and
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Introduction to Managerial Accounting True / False Questions 1. Financial accounting information is generally used exclusively by internal parties such as managers. True False 2. Financial accounting information is prepared according to generally accepted accounting principles. True False 3. Managerial accounting information includes such items as budgets‚ performance evaluations‚ and cost reports. True False 4. Financial accounting information is reported
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Financial Analysis and Interpretation | Kier Group Plc vs. Barratt Developments Plc | | This report is about the financial analysis and interpretation of two construction companies. Analysis and comparison is based upon 4 broad areas: financial performance‚ financial position‚ corporate governance and corporate social and environmental reporting. | | Mr Gajender‚ Student ID- 1025087 | 3/14/2013 | Word Count- 4‚116 | Table of Contents 1. Introduction4 1.1 Introduction to Companies4
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