Chapter 1 – Nature and regulation of companies RQ 9. Outline the differences between shares and debentures. Ordinary shares attract no fixed rate of dividend‚ carry voting rights and may participate in surplus assets and profits of the company – they represent ownership of x% of the company. Ordinary shares are classified as equity. The company may issue shares either fully paid or partly paid (s. 254A). If partly paid shares are issued‚ the shareholder is liable to pay calls on the shares
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Ethics 1 1. The issue in this case is the projected quarterly profits were unacceptable and expense need to be reduced at the oil exploration division where Judy works. The internal users of the company have the right to know about this information‚ but Tim Wilson‚ the divisional manager‚ told Judy to capitalize the expense by assign the exploration and drilling costs of four dry holes to those of two successful holes. The manager further said that if the capitalize the expense is wrong‚ it can
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ACC 561 - Week 3 - Assignment – WileyPLUS Brief Exercise 13-4 Using these data from the comparative balance sheet of Rosalez Company‚ perform horizontal analysis. (If amount and percentage are a decrease show the numbers as negative‚ e.g. -55‚000‚ -20% or (55‚000)‚ (20%). Round percentages to 0 decimal places‚ e.g. 12%.) Increase or (Decrease) Dec. 31‚ 2012 Dec. 31‚ 2011 Amount Percentage Accounts receivable $ 488‚200 $ 360‚000 $128‚200 36 % Inventory $ 818‚100 $ 601‚200 $216
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Glitzy Ball Gowns is a business located in Pakuranga that makes custom made ball‚ wedding and formal occasion attire as well as stocking beautiful selection of new and pre-loved ball gowns suitable for school balls and formal occasions. This industry is characterised by low volumes‚ individual customisation and high profit margins. A job cost system is done to submit the cost information for the customers where in this case towards Marty and Drina. It’s also useful for determining the accuracy of
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Task 1 Accounting record is defined as the all of the documentations involved in the preparation of financial statements and records which are relevant to financial review and audits which include recording of assets and liabilities‚ ledgers‚ journals‚ and any other supporting documents like invoices. Ledger: Maintaining ledger is a must in all accounting system. Ledger is used for preparing trial balance which checks the arithmetical accuracy of the accounting books. Ledger is the store-house
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1. award: 0 out of 0.00 points On January 1‚ Puckett Company paid $2.64 million for 88‚000 shares of Harrison’s voting common stock‚ which represents a 40 percent investment. No allocation to goodwill or other specific account was made. Significant influence over Harrison is achieved by this acquisition and so Puckett applies the equity method. Harrison distributed a dividend of $2 per share during the year and reported net income of $613‚000. What is the balance in the Investment in Harrison
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WEEK 3 WORKSHOP TASKS (for submission at start of Week 3 workshop) Review Question 4 (page 628 of text) When reviewing the financial statements and supporting notes of a reporting entity‚ is it possible to establish all the individual types of income or expenses that the entity has incurred or received? If not‚ how does management determine which income and expenses should be disclosed? NZ IAS 1 paragraph 88 requires entities to recognize all items of income and expense occurred in the trading
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ACCOUNTING: COMPANY REPORT ON SNAGS LTD Prepared for: Management of Snags Ltd Table of Contents Executive Summary 3 Introduction 4 Ratio Analysis 5 Return on Equity Ratio 6 Return on Assets Ratio 6 Asset Turnover Ratio 7 Inventory Turnover Ratio 7 Account Receivables Turnover Ratio 8 Gross Profit Margin 9 Net Profit Margin 9 Current Ratio 10 Gearing Ratio (Debt to Equity Ratio) 11 Profitability 11 Liquidity 11 Efficiency 12 Capital Structure
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Accpunting Project | Term 2 Term 2 | This Project is in respect of term 2’s accounting task. | By Dimitri gomes | 1. The club’s main source of an income would be its membership fees which would cover its running costs. They also accumulate money from their one-time entrance costs and receive modest profit on their refreshments and uniform sales. 2. Its main objects of expenditure would probably be trading stock in the form of refreshments. The reasoning behind this is‚ because refreshments
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E9-7 Brainiac Company purchased a delivery truck for $30‚000 on January 1‚ 2011.The truck has an expected salvage value of $2‚000‚ and is expected to be driven 100‚000 miles over its estimated useful life of 8 years.Actual miles driven were 15‚000 in 2011 and 12‚000 in 2012. Instructions (a) Compute depreciation expense for 2011 and 2012 using (1) the straight-line method‚ (2) the units-of-activity method‚ and (3) the double-declining balance method. (b) Assume that Brainiac uses the straight-line
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