between accrual-basis accounting and cash-basis accounting? The variation between accrual basis accounting and cash basis accounting‚ is how cash is documented. Cash basis is an accounting basis that is used when expenses and revenue are paid out or received. This is when the transaction will be recorded. In accrual-basis accounting‚ transactions are recorded when they actually happen. Payment does not need to be made for the transaction to be recognized in accrual-basis accounting unlike cash-basis
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Accounting Assumptions‚ Principles‚ and Constraints XACC/280 Accounting Assumptions‚ Principles‚ and Constraints The basic assumptions of accounting include the monetary unit assumption and economic entity assumption. The monetary unit assumption is described as what companies require as only transactional data that can be expressed in terms of money (Weygandt‚ Kimmel‚ & Kieso‚ 2008). The purpose of the monetary unit assumptions is to only reflect the financial impact of the business
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ETHICS IN ACCOUNTING Presented by: Rojina Sapkota Abhilasha Thapa Pooja Shah Sandeep Gautam Mendhala Lama Gurung AND THE ACCOUNTING PROFESSION What is ETHICS? -All about making right choices and producing good behavior What is ETHICS in ACCOUNTING? -Being responsible enough to behave as a TRUSTWORTHY accountant. ROLE/IMPORTANCE OF ETHICS IN ACCOUNTING To provide true knowledge of the financial transactions taking place. To ensure correct decision making . WHAT IS AN ETHICAL DILEMMA
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Chapter 1 & 2 Summary Accounting is a process of identifying‚ measuring‚ and communicating economic information to permit informed judgments and decisions by users of the information. It is a service activity and the language of business. Its main function is to provide qualitative information that is intended to be useful in making economic decisions. The Accounting process is a series of repetitive activities of recording‚ summarizing and reporting economic transactions from the beginning
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Statements on Management Accounting PRACTICE OF MANAGEMENT ACCOUNTING TITLE Definition and Measurement of Direct Material Cost TABLE OF CONTENTS Definitions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Materiality . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Material Quantities . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Material Lost in the Production Process . . . . Samples‚ Prototypes‚ and Initial Production Runs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 2 2 2 3 Unit Price of Direct Material
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Chapter 8 Non-Current Liabilities Assessment Questions AS-1 ( 1 ) Name the typical forms of non-current debt. A typical and common form of non-current debt is a term loan from a bank. Another form of ______________________________________________________________________________ non-current debt is bonds. ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ AS-2 ( 1 ) What is a bond
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following terms used in Note 3: grant date‚ exercise price‚ vesting period‚ expiration date‚ options granted‚ options exercised‚ and options forfeited. b. Note 3 (page 47 of Xilinx’s annual report) indicates that in fiscal 2007‚ Xilinx adopted a new accounting method for its stock options and other stock-based compensation as required by SFAS 123R. How does Xilinx now account for stock options? How does this differ from the method Xilinx used before
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of an entity be kept separate from the activities of its owner. 3. Owner’s equity is best depicted by the following: a. Assets = Liabilities. b. Liabilities + Assets. c. Residual equity + Assets. d. Assets – Liabilities. 4. The basic accounting equation cannot be restated as a. Assets – Liabilities = Owner’s Equity. b. Assets – Owner’s Equity = Liabilities. c. Owner’s Equity + Liabilities = Assets. d. Assets + Liabilities = Owner’s Equity. 5. If total liabilities increased by $15‚000 and
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ACCOUNTING SYSTEMS Tiffany Bullock HS210-02 March 21‚ 2013 The three types of bookkeeping systems are Pegboard‚ Single Entry‚ and Double Entry. The Pegboard system is also called the write-it-once system. This system is the most widely used manual method of accounting in the healthcare industry. The cost of using this system is a little more than the others. It is a lightweight board that uses pegs to hold all the different forms in place. This system can hold forms for the daily log sheet
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UNIVERSITY OF PHOENIX 9 Steps of the Accounting Cycle XACC/280 1/28/2014 The nine steps of the accounting cycle helps you prepare an accurate closing trail balance. By doing these steps correctly will eliminate recording errors whether they are positive or negative. The first step is to analyze all the transactions made during the period of time the trial balance is for whether it is weekly‚ monthly or quarterly which really depends on how big is the business. The next
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