1. Explain the following: (a) Financial accounting Is concerned with the provision of information to external parties outside the organization and also concerned with the classification and recording of financial transaction in monetary terms in accordance with the established concepts‚ principles‚ accounting standards and legal requirements and presents the effects of the transactions on the performance and financial position of the business. (b) Cost accounting Is concerned with the ascertainment
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Task 3 for GKE 1 March 25‚ 2014 Western Governors University Page 2 In 1615 the East India Company acquired its first territory in Bombay‚ India. The East India Company was a British company that traded for goods‚ services‚ and raw materials with India. What initially started as a trading company became a company ruling a country with Brittan’s backing. The company established an army in India comprised mostly of local citizens called Sepoys. With help from the British army
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ACCOUNTING CONCEPTS What are the Account Concepts? In order to maintain uniformity and consistency in preparing and maintaining books of accounts‚ Certain rules or principles have been evolved. These rules/principles are classified as concepts and conventions. These are foundations of preparing and maintaining accounting records. “Accounting concept refers to the basic assumptions and rules and principles which work as the basis of recording of business transactions and preparing accounts
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CHAPTER 1 Financial Reporting and Accounting Standards ASSIGNMENT CLASSIFICATION TABLE Topics Questions Cases 1. Global markets. 1 2. Environment of accounting. 2‚ 3‚ 4 4‚ 5‚ 7 3. Objective of financial reporting. 5‚ 6‚ 7‚ 8‚ 9‚ 10 2 4. Standard-setting organizations. 11‚ 12‚ 13‚ 14‚ 15‚ 16‚ 17‚ 18 1‚ 3‚ 6 5. Financial reporting challenges. 19‚ 20‚ 21‚ 22‚ 23‚ 24‚ 25 8‚ 9‚ 10 6. Ethical issues. 25 11‚ 12 Copyright
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Assignment – Social Accounting What is Social Accounting? “Social accounting and auditing is about understanding the impact of organisations on our society and the overarching context is sustainability: both sustainability of the organisation itself (the interrelation of the social‚ the environmental‚ the cultural and the financial) and sustainability of behaviour which contributes to a future for the people and the planet. Social accounting is distinct from evaluation in that it is an internally
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Assignment 302 Schools as organisations Task E Complete questions and prepare presentation/leaflet 1. The candidate is required to research and identify the written policies in place for a school that they are familiar with and prepare a list of these . We have a full range of policies and procedures in place at our school.. Safeguarding and Child Protection Policy: Child Protection Other Policies: Acceptable Use Policy - Internet & Social Media Anti-bullying Policy Behaviour Policy
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Anonymous | Managerial Accounting Career Paper | | | Managerial Accounting Career Paper What is managerial accounting? Managerial accounting provides managers with information to help control operations inside the company. Managerial accounting is sometimes called cost accounting‚ which is basically an expanded phase of general or financial accounting which provides management with the production cost‚ selling cost‚ or the cost of services that the company may provide. Managerial
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Since the barrage of scandals in the early 2000’s‚ regulatory bodies like the Federal Accounting Standards Board (FASB)‚ Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)‚ and law reform like the Sarbanes-Oxley Act 2002 have worked to improve the standards and principles used in accounting and financial reporting. The FASB is “the designated organization in the private sector for establishing standards of financial accounting that govern the preparation of financial reports by nongovernmental organizations‚”
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PRINCIPLES OF ACCOUNTING(POA)/ACCOUNTING FOR MANAGERS(AFM) Basic Accounting Concepts & Terminologies ACCOUNTING- DEFINITION Accounting means the various technical activities performed by accountants‚ including financial accounting‚ bookkeeping and management accounting. Accounting is considered to be as old as money. However in 1494 Lucas Fra Pacoili‚ an Italian Merchant is universally regarded as the father of modern system of accounting or double entry system of accounting. Accounting has been
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Careers in Accounting One of the major careers being practiced today is accountancy. Thousands of people are completing their degrees in accounting because there seems to be a bright future for accountants with the appropriate qualifications. Accountants‚ in their career‚ help ensure that the organizations are running more efficiently‚ public records are kept more accurately‚ and taxes are paid properly and on time. They perform important functions by offering a wide volume of business and accounting
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