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    Topic 5 Homework Questions – Solution 1. Resources that are used in operations for more than one year with no physical substance are called: a. current assets b. intangible assets c. non-current assets d. property‚ plant and equipment 2. Able Company purchased land and incurred the following costs: Purchase price $1 000 000 Excavation costs 100 000 Removing old building 25 000 Broker fees 20 000 Cost of a parking lot 50 000 What is the cost of the

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    What Makes a Good Manager? I have had a total of 6 managers over the course of 21 years. By now I have a very solid idea of which qualities a good manager should possess. I have run from one extreme to the other‚ my worst manager was fired for stealing‚ and my best manager has been promoted 4 times since I last worked there‚ and is an outstanding asset to the company. The basic understanding that a manager needs to have is an objective view. This is extremely difficult to do as emotions

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    QUESTIONS EXERCISES PROBLEMS OTHER LO1: Explain how accounting information assists in making decisions. 1‚2‚3‚4‚5‚23 49‚51 LO2: Describe the components of the balance sheet. 6‚7‚22 26 49‚50‚51 LO3: Analyze business transactions and relate them to changes in the balance sheet. 8‚9 27‚28 32‚33‚34‚35‚ 36‚37 48‚51 LO4: Prepare a balance sheet from transactions data. 29‚30‚31 38‚39‚40‚ 41‚42 LO5: Compare the features of sole proprietorships‚ partnerships‚ and corporations. 10

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    Marketing environment scanning (SWOT‚ PEST analysis) 1. Marketing research 2. Buying behavior. Analysis of factors influencing to purchase decisions. 3. Market Segmentation. 4. Product Mix analysis 5. Strategic Planning Gas and oil industry in Kazakhstan SWOT Analysis | |

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    Outsourcing and make-or-buy decisions. What cost factors should influence the decision on whether to outsource the payroll functions? Horngren‚ Sundem and Stratton (2004)‚ say that "When managers consider the make-or-buy decision for services‚ it is often called outsourcing" [1‚ p255]. Outsourcing "(…) is often defined as the delegation of non-core operations or jobs from internal production within a business to an external entity (such as a subcontractor) that specialises in that operation" [2]

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    essay I will be discussing and understanding of where and how to access sources of finance for a business‚ and the skills to use financial information for decision making.   Finance is essential for a business’s operation‚ development and expansion. Finance is the core limiting factor for most businesses and therefore it is crucial for businesses to manage their financial resources properly. Finance is available to a business from a variety of sources both internal and external.  LO1 – Understand

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    Managerial Accounting Vs Financial Accounting Management Accounting is used primarily by those WITHIN a company or organization. Reports can be generated for any period of time such as daily‚ weekly or monthly. Reports are considered to be "future looking" and have forecasting value to those within the company. Financial accounting is used primarily by those OUTSIDE of a company or organization. Financial reports are usually created for a set period of time‚ such as a fiscal year or period. Financial

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    According to Burger (2008) “Accounting is the language of business. A lot of people think it ’s just numbers‚ but it ’s really a lot more than that. There are a lot of areas outside of numbers that need to be looked at‚ processes and procedures‚ what the tone of the company is. Accounting will take you in just about any direction in a company." ~ Wade Becker‚ CPA‚ Beard‚ Miller Co. The job description of many professions is changing nowadays. The skills to perform a certain job require more skills

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    Managerial Accounting What Does Managerial Accounting Mean? - The process of identifying‚ measuring‚ analyzing‚ interpreting‚ and communicating information for the pursuit of an organization’s goals. This is also known as "cost accounting." - Managerial accounting is used primarily by those within a company or organization. Reports can be generated for any period of time such as daily‚ weekly or monthly. Reports are considered to be "future looking" and have forecasting value to those within

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    Financial accounting refers to accounting and oversight of the companies have completed a comprehensive system of campaign funds‚ that the external economic stakes of investors‚ creditors and the government departments concerned and enterprises to provide economic information of the financial position and profitability as the main target carry out economic activities. Financial Accounting is an important foundation work of modern enterprises‚ through a series of accounting procedures‚ provided useful

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