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    The subject matter expert was hired on 1st of February and today is 1st of March of the same year. You have just paid him his salary. What accounts will this transaction impact? Answer : Engineers cash account increases and company balance decreases . In terms of accounting head : (DR) Salary account (L) (CR) operating expense account ( Bank) (A) Bravo Corporation borrows Rs 1

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    More Practice for the Final Exam Adjusting Entries Key _____ 1. Accruals occur when cash flows: A) Occur before expense recognition. B) Occur after revenue or expense recognition. C) Are uncertain. D) May be substituted for goods or services. Answer: B _____ 2. An example of a contra account is: A) Depreciation expense. B) Accounts receivable. C)

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    P4-39 a) Net Operating profit after Taxes (NOPAT) * NOPAT2011= 2114-714-2 +(51-87)*.37 * NOPAT2011=$1389 b) Net Operating Assets (NOA)= Operating Assets- Operating Liabilities * NOA2011= (17849-1103-22) - (8663-557-441)- 1183 NOA2011= $7876 * NOA2010= (18302-1826-90) – (8978-663-35) – 1256 NOA2010= $6850 c) RNOA2011= NOPAT/ AVG NOA * RNOA2011= 1389/((7876+6850)/2) RNOA2011= 18.86% NOPM2011= NOPAT/SALES * NOPM2011= 1389/50272 NOPM=2.76% NOAT2011=

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    Accounting Principles i Running head: GENERAL ACCEPTED ACCOUNTING PRINCIPLES General Accepted Accounting Principles Accounting Principles ii Abstract My paper is about the GAAP (General Acceptance of Accounting Principles) which were created by the Accounting Principles Board (APB). The board was created by American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA) in 1959. APB issued 31 Opinions from 1959 to 1973 and those Opinions created GAAP. I think GAAP is interesting

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    changes in the movie rental industry and are the combined impacts of these driving forces likely to be favorable or unfavorable in term of their effects on competitive intensity and future industry profitability? -The economy is one of the reasons why rental industry went down. Less people are able to rent a lot of movies. -Second and main reason that drives the change is Internet and streaming of video. Suddenly on the market we have some companies they offer unlimited watching movies for same

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    1. | ch01001 | | Financial accounting information is: | | | Student Response | Value | Correct Answer | Feedback | A. | Designed to assist investors and creditors. | 100% | | | B. | Not used by managers and in income tax returns. | | | | C. | Called "special-purpose" accounting information. | | | | D. | Not applicable to individuals. | | | | | Score: | 2/2 | | | 2. | ch01003 | | Generally accepted accounting principles: | | | Student Response |

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    Cash basis accounting predicts a periodic measure of performance that is used to predict future cash flows. This is the difference between cash receipts and cash payments from transactions related to providing goods and services during a reporting period. “Revenue is recognized when cash is received and expense is recognized when cash is paid”. ("Accrual basis accounting‚"). “When transactions are recorded on a cash basis‚ they affect a company’s books only once a completed exchange of value has

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    Cash Basis vs. Accrual Basis Accounting Cash basis accounting and the accrual basis accounting are two accounting methods used to keep track of a business’s income and expenses. In accrual basis accounting‚ revenue is recorded as it is earned and expenses are recorded when they generate revenue. Under cash basis accounting‚ only transactions involving increases or decreases of the entity’s cash are recorded. One of the major differences is the reporting of net income and net cash flows

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    Demo Homework Chapter 1 Demonstration Problem 1-2 Effect of Product and Period Costs Klyn Manufacturing Company experienced the following accounting events during its first year of operation. Except for the depreciation adjusting entries‚ all transactions are cash transactions. 1. Acquired $50‚000 cash from the issue of common stock. 2. Paid $6‚800 for the materials that were used to make its products. All products started were completed during the period. 3. Paid salaries of $4‚300

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    University ACC 403 Mod 1 CA March 8‚ 2013 Part I.  Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (US GAAP) The common set of accounting principles‚ standards and procedures that companies use to compile their financial statements are called Generally Accepted Accounting Principles. GAAP are a combination of authoritative standards (set by policy boards) and simply the commonly accepted ways of recording and reporting accounting information. “Published accounts have to follow the GAAP for

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