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    Milli Drexler ACC220 July 29‚ 2012 Accounting Documents A balance sheet is used by accounting departments to show a company their financial position at the end of a specified date. It is often called a snapshot of a company’s financial position at a given moment. It gives the reader of the document a clear picture of all transactions that have been posted by that company as of a specific date. When accountants prepare a balance sheet they list the company’s assets at the time. Assets are things

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    Problem 1-7A (75 minutes) Part 1 DE LEON COMPANY Manufacturing Statement For Year Ended December 31‚ 2013 Direct materials Raw materials inventory‚ December 31‚ 2012 $ 166‚850 Raw materials purchases 925‚000 Raw materials available for use 1‚091‚850 Less raw materials inventory‚ December 31‚ 2013 182‚000 Direct materials used $ 909‚850 Direct labor 675‚480 Factory overhead Depreciation expense—Factory equipment 33‚550

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    Balance Sheets A general ledger is the foundation of a company’s financial records‚ as they constitute the central summary of a company’s financial system. Every transaction is recorded through the general ledger. These records remain as a permanent track of the history of all financial transactions since the opening day of the company (Business Town‚ n.d.). The purpose of any business is to increase the owner’s equity through solid revenues. These revenues increase assets or proceed to decrease

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    was given in this agreement. Offer On the 11th of August‚ 2011 the Bank (defendant) offered the Company (plaintiff) two banking facilities. According to Section 2(a) of the Contracts Act 1950‚ when one person signifies to another his willingness to do or to abstrain from doing anything‚ with a view to abtaining the assent of that other to the act or abstinence‚ he said to make a proposal. Based on this offer‚ the defendant was willing to make a contract with the plaintiff with the intention that

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    The balance sheet consists of assets and liabilities of any firm. The assets are called as the uses of the firm and the liabilities are called as the sources of the firm. Sources of the firm: (Debts or liabilities): The debts or liabilities are the claims of the outsiders against the assets of the firm. The liabilities refer to the amount payable by the firm to the claimholders; i.e. the amount owed by the firm to other parties. For an obligation to be recognized as a liability‚ it must meet three

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    receivables. Because we only have the Balance sheet for one year‚ you can only use the one year number not an average. Assume interest expense is $0.00 Be sure to cite your references Green boxes to be filled in by instructor Ratio Formula (express the ratio in words) Detailed calculation (actual numbers from financial statements used for the calculation) Final number (final result of the detailed calculation) Explanation of why ratio is important Earned points (up

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    What is DLJdirect’s financial situation? Exhibit 16 of the document showed DLJdirect’s income statement from 1994-1999 (in millions). Exhibit 17 showed DLJdirect key financial and operating performance. The revenue increased steadily from 1994 to 1997. The revenue increase $50 million in 1998 which is equivalent to 43% increase. In 1999 the revenue increased about $44 million. The income was stable prior to 1997 when the company experienced a loss and able to recovered the next year in 1998.

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    49% | 240.79% | 249.97% | Total Liabilities | 54‚908 | 51‚621 | 34‚240 | 33‚290 | Total stockholder’s equity | 66‚363 | 57‚083 | 43‚688 | 39‚776 | D/E Ratio | 82.74% | 90.43% | 78.37% | 83.69% | After comparing these two corporations’ balance sheets‚ I found some information that may be valuable to make a lending decision. And I‚ as a credit analyst‚ have decided to recommend Oracle Inc. for this $400 million line of credit. First‚ we need the purchases be repaid within 30 days‚ which means

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    PRACTICAL ACCOUNTING 1 1. On January 1‚ 2012‚ Revenue Company sold specialized computers costing P760‚000 to Income‚ Inc. for P990‚000. Revenue Company’s trainers present numerous training sessions for Income’s employee during the installation period. Income made a 50% down payment‚ with the balance due upon completion of installation. How much revenue should Revenue Company recognize on its books on January 1‚ 2012? a. P990‚000 b. P760‚000 c. P495‚000 d. P-0- 2. SAMpple Company is an

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    cash flows from operating‚ investing‚ and financing activities are combined to arrive at the overall net change in cash‚ a net decrease in cash is subtracted from the beginning cash balance to calculate the ending cash balance.    True    False   5. Major investing and financing activities that do not involve cash do not have to be reported as part of the statement of cash flows.    True    False   6. In general‚ the cash flow from operating activities is considered by many to be the most important

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