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    Chapter 2: The Use of Funds in Governmental Accounting Multiple Choice 1. To what does basis of accounting refer? a. whether an entity is trying to measure the excess of inflows over outflows b. how much cash an entity received in a particular reporting period c. the timing of recognition of assets‚ liabilities‚ revenues‚ and expenditures/expenses in financial statements d. the ownership of the assets‚ liabilities‚ and equities reported in a balance sheet Answer: c

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    ACG6026 Boot Camp Quiz Fall 2013 1. Which of the following is the fundamental accounting equation? a. Current assets + Current liabilities = Owners’ equity b. Assets + Owners’ equity = Liabilities c. Cash = Debts + Common stock d. Assets = Liabilities + Owners’ equity 2. Which one of the following best describes a balance sheet? a. A description of the entity’s operations over a period of time b. A snapshot at a point in time of an entity’s assets‚ liabilities and owners’ equity

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    a) In your opinion‚ why do standard setters require measurement methods other than traditional historical cost accounting? At the beginning‚ traditional historical cost accounting practice were designed to allocate financial results across reporting periods and record the outcome of transactions. Under this approach‚ revenue is recorded when it is realized while expenses are matched in the same reporting period as revenue. However‚ in 1980s accounting standard setters began to shift away from this

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    Kong Accounting Standard 27 Consolidated and Separate Financial Statements* * This HKAS 27 is applicable for annual periods beginning on or after 1 January 2005 but before 1 July 2009. HKAS 27 (Revised) issued in March 2008 is applicable for annual periods beginning on or after 1 July 2009 and supersedes this HKAS 27. 1 HKAS 27 COPYRIGHT © Copyright 2008 Hong Kong Institute of Certified Public Accountants This Hong Kong Financial Reporting Standard contains International Accounting Standards

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    Introduction IN1 International Accounting Standard 16 Property‚ Plant and Equipment (IAS 16) replaces IAS 16 Property‚ Plant and Equipment (revised in 1998)‚ and should be applied for annual periods beginning on or after 1 January 2005. Earlier application is encouraged. The Standard also replaces the following Interpretations: • SIC-6 Costs of Modifying Existing Software • SIC-14 Property‚ Plant and Equipment—Compensation for the Impairment or Loss of Items • SIC-23 Property‚ Plant and

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    Independent Projects Edelman Engineering is considering including two pieces of equipment‚ a truck and an overhead pulley system‚ in this year’s capital budget. The projects are independent. The cash outlay for the truck is $17‚100 and that for the pulley system is $22‚430. The firm’s cost of capital is 14%. After-tax cash flows‚ including depreciation‚ are as follows: Year Truck Pulley 1 $5‚100   $7‚500   2 $5‚100 $7‚500 3 $5‚100 $7‚500 4 $5‚100 $7‚500 5 $5‚100 $7‚500 Calculate the IRR‚ the NPV‚ and

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    USE OF COMPUTERS IN ACCOUNTING A computer is a set of electronic device that can systematically and sequentially follow a set of instructions called a program to perform high-speed arithmetic and logical operations on data. Because of the rapid changes in finances and its related fields‚ accurate record keeping is critical. Computerizing a business’ tasks of accounting procedures‚ increases efficiency. With a computer and its appropriate software‚ one can request and receive an in house balance

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    Accounting Standard 6 and 18

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    PROJECT ON ACCOUNTING STANDARDS 1. ACCOUNTING STANDARD 16 2. ACCOUNTING STANDARD 21 SUBMITTED TO: PROF. T.K. NAGPAL SUBMITTED BY: VARUN FN3 FN2 Accounting Standard (AS) 16 (issued

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    2-1 BU8101 Accounting: A User Perspective Lecture 2 The Accounting Cycle Wednesday‚ 17 August 2011 Mrs. Ho Yin Kheng S3-01C-88 Nanyang Business School Nanyang Technological University Email: yklau@ntu.edu.sg Tel: 67905694 2-2 LO 2 Lecture Outline 1. Analyzing Business Transactions 2. Recording Process a. b. c. d. e. f. The Source Document The journal The accounts Debit and Credit rule Recording process illustrated Unadjusted trial balance 3. Adjusting entries

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    ACCOUNTING

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    Prepayment 3 Accrual 3 Income Statement 6 Balance Sheet 8 Trend Profit 9 QUOTES THEORY‚ INTRO‚ TABLE OF CONTENTS Introduction The purpose of this report is to identify the items that may result in adjusting entries for both prepayments and accrual by looking at the trial balance and income statement. Furthermore‚ analyzing the historical summary of financial is to know the trend for profit or loss of the company assets. Fundamental First of all‚ why we have to make BDA? Balance

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