Diplomas for Graduates in Economics‚ Management‚ Finance and the Social Sciences‚ the Diploma in Economics and Access Route for Students in the External Programme Principles of Accounting Wednesday‚ 5 May 2010 : 10.00am to 1.15pm Candidates should answer FOUR of the following SEVEN questions: QUESTION 1 of Section A‚ QUESTION 2 of Section B‚ ONE question from Section C and ONE further question from either Section B or C. All questions carry equal marks. Workings should be submitted for all
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Accounting Theory – Seminar 2 Presentation Briefly describe the accounting profession/What is the role of accountants? Accountants analyse costs of operations‚ products‚ and special projects. Compute taxes owed‚ prepare tax returns. Organize and maintain financial records. Suggest ways to reduce costs‚ enhance revenues and improve profits‚ Improve businesses efficiency. Critically discuss the role of the CFO Andy Fastow in the ENRON scandal Fastow created hundreds/ of "special-purpose entities"–off
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Task 2 – Explain the principles off effective communication By Zain Riasat General communication skills “Understanding cultural difference‚ finding ways to engage an audience and being able to adapt to a situation.” Wherever you go you are bound to come across cultural differences‚ these can range from variety of things such as the language people use (e.g. English people say "petrol" compared to Americans who say "gasoline") to the way they greet each other (English & Americans shake hands
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The role of accounting is to allow business owners to make informative decisions. The main objectives of accounting are to maintain a record of business transactions‚ calculate profit and loss and depiction of financial position. Recording business transactions accurately is essential in accounting. If proper and complete records are kept‚ it will make it easier to find and correct any errors made. Different officials can also use records for different decision-making purposes. A balance sheet
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Higher National Certificate Mechanical Principles Assignment Two Carl Jones Table of Contents Question 1a) 5 Q1bi) 6 Q1bii) 7 Q1biii) 10 Q1ci) 11 Q1cii) 12 Question 2a) 13 Question 3a) 15 Question 3b) 15 Question 3c) 18 Question 4a) 19 Question 4bi) 19 Question 4bii) 20 Question 4ci) 21 Question 4cii) 21 Graph 21 Question 4ciii) 22 Question 4civ) 22 Question 4d) 23 Question 1a) Hoop Stress (circumferential stress) is simply the stress due to radial pressure. The circumferential
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MONASH UNIVERSITY SEMSTER 1 – YEAR 2011 AFW 3040 – ACCOUNTING THEORY BY: SARAH WONG Assignment 2 – 1500-word Essay Topic: How social and environmental reporting practices undertaken by companies highlight the limitations of the conceptual framework. Introduction: Accountancy has always been concerned with mainly the accountability of directors to shareholders and companies to creditors. As companies grow larger and become more integrated with the society‚ this call for a focus towards sustainability
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Intermediate Accounting Test 2 The accountant of Weatherspoon Shoe Co. has compiled the following information from the company’s records as a basis for an income statement for the year ended December 31‚ 2012. | Rental revenue | $29‚000 | | Interest expense | 18‚000 | | Market appreciation on land above cost | 31‚000 | | Wages and salaries-sales | 114‚800 | | Materials and supplies-sales | 17‚600 | | Income tax | 30‚600 | | Wages and salaries-administrative | 135‚900 |
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performance (T/F) | | Definition True | | | Term A well-developed budget can operate and enforce itself. (T/F) | | Definition False | | | Term The budget itself and the administration of the budget are the responsibility of the accounting department. (T/F) | | Definition False | | | Term The flow of input data for budgeting should be from the highest levels of responsibility to the lowest. (T/F) | | Definition False | | | Term Effective budgeting requires clearly
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CHAPTER 1 Accounting in Action ASSIGNMENT CLASSIFICATION TABLE | | | | |Brief | | | |Study | |Questions | |Exercises | |Do It! | |Objectives | | | |
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Accounting Fraud at WorldCom Vanessa Gail Woods Strayer University Connor-Green/ACC 576 March 21‚ 2010 Accounting Fraud at WorldCom The break up of AT&T opened the long distance service market to small companies during the mid- to late-1980s and 1990s. Long Distance Discount Service (LDDS) opened in 1983 with moderate growth until its stock went public in 1989. CEO Bernie Ebbers decided to grow the organization through acquisitions (70 companies over the course of its lifetime)
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