A balance sheet is a statement businesses produce that outlines their assets and liabilities. It is a snapshot of their fixed assets‚ current assets‚ current liabilities and long term liabilities for a specific moment in time such as the end of a financial year. Using these figures‚ a business is able to calculate their net working capital; how much the business is worth‚ whether it can afford to expand and if it is a good venture for investors. There are different groups of people who are interested
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the company’s share of cumulative losses equals its investment and the company has no obligation or intention to fund such additional losses‚ which of the following statements is true? A. The investor should change to the fair-value method to account for its investment. B. The investor should suspend applying the equity method until the investee reports income. C. The investor should suspend applying the equity method and not record any equity in income of investee until its share of future
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According to Kaplan R. S. & Norton D. P. (1996)‚ the balance scorecard enhances the traditional financial measures with standards for performance in three non-financial areas like relationship between company and customer‚ internal business process and‚ learning and growth. It will assist the company to coordinate its’ operation and ensure all businesses activities parallel to the company’s strategies. The balance scorecard consists of four processes that combine short-term activities to long-term
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following items‚ and determine the correct amount to report on the income statement for each‚ using the accrual basis of accounting for the referenced period of time. Revenues A Company had beginning accounts receivable of $8‚000. The company reported cash basis revenues of $100‚000. The ending accounts receivable amounted to $18‚000. Supplies B Company purchased $25‚000 of supplies. Supplies on hand decreased by $5‚000 during the period. Rent C Company started the year with no prepaid rent
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References: Mankiw‚ N.G‚ (2002). Macroeconomics: Fifth Edition. New York: Worth Publishers. Garrsion‚ R.W‚ (2000). Time and money: the macroeconomics of capital structure. New York: Routledge. Vox. (2008‚ August). The Impact of the 2008 rebate. USA: Broda‚ C.‚ & Parker‚ J.A (2008). Retrieved October 7‚ 2009‚ from http://www.voxeu.org/index.php?q=node/1541.
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Accounts Receivable Turnover = Net Sales/Average Net Account Receivables Accounts receivable turnover ratio measures the effectiveness of a company in extending credit and collecting debts. It is an activity ratio that measures how efficiently a firm uses its assets. Year ABC DEF GHI Industry Average 2012 31‚ 053/988 = 31.43 16‚842/1‚282.5 = 13.13 5‚160/618 = 8.35 17.64 2013 32‚722/1‚042 = 31.4 18‚657/937 = 19.91 5‚858/494 = 11.86 21.06 In this table you see the accounts receivable turnovers from
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Great Recession 2007-2008 Our 2007-2008 financial crisis is blamed on cheap mortgage credit‚ including lax underwriting process and government policies. In 2003‚ the government passed the American Dream Development Act‚ which provided financing to low-income families. Trying to help lower middle class families‚ the policy led to mortgage subprime mortgages. Financing to families with low credit rating at high interest rates. Since a large part of the population is middle to lower class‚ an exhaustible
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The Academic Analysis of the 2008 Financial Crisis: Round 1 1. Matthew Spiegel + Author Affiliations 1. Yale School of Management 1. Send correspondence to Matthew Spiegel‚ Yale School of Management‚ P.O. Box 208200‚ New Haven‚ CT 06880-8200‚ telephone: 203-432-6017‚ email: matthew.spiegel@yale.edu. Next Section Abstract Academics responded to the challenges posed by the 2008 financial crisis with a flurry of studies. This collection of articles is just the academic community’s
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thank my teachers and my family members. I would like to thank most of all‚ God‚ whom I could not have finished this project without. Aims and Objectives The Aims and Objectives of this project include the following: To prepare all of the accounts and statements for the business “Pastry Delights” To provide the business with carefully thought out and reliable suggestions in order to make the business thrive To show the business how well or how badly they do for the two periods Description
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Reflection Paper LAW/531 Learning Team D Reflection Paper In most businesses there is a top manager that is in charge of taking care of the overall assets for the owner. Various titles are bestowed upon these leaders from store managers to general managers. Yet‚ the end result is the same‚ and that is protecting the assets and the business from any and all liabilities. One very important role is how a manager identifies and protects the tangible property rights of an organization. In the
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