Installment Sales The DJ Company accounts for sales of merchandise on the installment basis. At the end of each year it recognizes gross profit on these sales‚ considering collections during the year to be composed of cost and gross profit elements. The balances of the control accounts for installment contract receivable at the beginning and at the end of 2009 were: 1/01/2009 12/31/2009 Installment Accounts Receivable: 2007………………………… P 24‚020 P - 2008………………………… 344‚460 67
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approach 8 Part 2 Information gathering and Accounting/Business techniques 2.1 Sources of Information: 9 2.1.1 Primary source: 9 2.1.2 Secondary sources: 9 2.2 Description of the methods used to collect information 10 2.2.1 Interviews 10 2.2.2 Annual reports and ACCA manuals 11 2.2.3 Online access 11 2.3 The limitations of information gathering 11 2.3.1 Primary source 11 2.3.2 Secondary sources 12 12.4 Ethical issues that arose during information gathering: 13 2.5 The
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1. (TCO A) Which of the following statements is CORRECT? (Points : 10) One of the disadvantages of a sole proprietorship is that the proprietor is exposed to unlimited liability. It is generally easier to transfer one’s ownership interest in a partnership than in a corporation. One of the advantages of the corporate form of organization is that it avoids double taxation. One of the advantages of a corporation from a social standpoint is that every stockholder has
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Financial Information 1. Why is financial information important for a business- provide four reasons * For owners and managers to be able to make sensible business decisions. * For prospective investors to know where the company stands financially. * Financial institutions such as banks can use this information to decide whether to give the company things such as loans etc. * For everyone within the company to understand its financial position‚ regarding assets‚ liabilities‚ equity
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Curiosity; the desire to know or learn something‚ create; to bring into existence‚ these are the definitions of the terms curiosity and create. Curiosity has revealed itself in many ways; Benjamin Franklin with the Kite to prove lightning consisted of electricity. When Columbus discovering the North American continent. Most of the discoveries made were because of the curiosity of man. With that curiosity we tend to develop creation‚ like the creation of light‚ automobiles‚ and most of the medicines
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How can a company use information technology to make its company financial plans? Information technology offers a great depth of knowledge to many companies when making financial plans. Information system helps businesses to gather and share information which is vital in financial planning of any kind of business enterprise‚ for instance customer’s preferences‚ and business environment. That’s why is recommendable to have in depth knowledge of your business so as to make of the right kind system
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Q-1 Selected financial information about Vijay merchant company is given below: Particulars | 2010 (Rs.) | 2009 (Rs.) | Sales | 69‚000 | 43‚000 | Cost of Goods Sold | 57‚000 | 32‚500 | Debtors | 7‚200 | 3‚000 | Inventories | 11‚400 | 5‚500 | Cash | 1‚500 | 800 | Other Current Assets | 4‚000 | 2‚700 | Current Liabilities | 16‚000 | 11‚000 | Compute the current ratio‚ quick ratio‚ and average debt collection period and inventory turnover for 2009 and 2010- State whether there is
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Installment Buying Installment Buying is purchasing a commodity over a period of time. In the process‚ an agreement is made between the seller and the buyer to divide the cost of goods into a number of periodic payments called installments over a period of time. These installments‚ which may be paid weekly‚ monthly‚ or yearly‚ are based on the unpaid balance. The unpaid balance is the amount obtained by subtracting the initial payment‚ or down payment‚ from the cost of goods. The down payment
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provide more information to decision makers. (Wild‚ 2013‚ p. 149) What makes this balance sheet unique is that it details the current & noncurrent assets and matches the information with the current & noncurrent liabilities in order to determine what & when cash and other resources are scheduled to be paid as well as what’s coming due for the company. This type of financial statement would be beneficial to Arynetta in that it would help streamline the accounts for her company and assist
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What financial information should be routinely provided to board members? Generally‚ financial information that is provided to board members only has two uses‚ to evaluate the financial condition of the organization and to assess the operational efficiency of the organization. It is usually not necessary to provide detailed financial information to the board. However‚ if there are significant deviations in the quality of care and the plans of the organization are not being met‚ more detailed
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