Is Standard Costing Still Relevant? Motivation The activity-based costing (ABC)‚ Just-in-Time (JIT)‚ the balanced scorecard‚ and target costing methods appeared and used wide‚ it leads to confusion about the sense of relevant of standard cost. Besides‚ standard costing and variance analysis had become disconnected from actual practices at the industry level. Research question In this case‚ author solved four questions: 1. Is standard costing used in Dubai? 2. How important are various functions
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Compiled AASB Standard AASB 138 Intangible Assets This compiled Standard applies to annual reporting periods beginning on or after 1 July 2009. Early application is permitted. It incorporates relevant amendments made up to and including 25 June 2009. Prepared on 30 October 2009 by the staff of the Australian Accounting Standards Board. AASB 138-compiled 2 COPYRIGHT Obtaining Copies of Accounting Standards Compiled versions of Standards‚ original Standards and amending Standards (see Compilation
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To make a standard solution Apparatus: Volumetric flask Method: 1) 2.4g to 2.5g of sulphamic acid was weighed out‚ firstly by weighing the container and the sulphamic acid together‚ then pouring the sulphamic acid into a beaker. The container was then weighed again and the initial weight and the weight of the container alone were subtracted from one another to provide the mass of the sulphamic acid. 2) The sulphamic acid was then dissolved in 50cm³ of distilled water‚ using a glass
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1 . (a) What do you understand by the concept of conservatism ? Why is it also called the concept of prudence? Why is it not applied as strongly today as it used to be in the Past ? (b) What is a Balance Sheet ? How does a Funds Flow Statement differ from a Balance Sheet ? Enumerate the items which are usually shown in a Balance Sheet and a Funds Flow Statement. 2 . (a) Discuss the importance of ratio analysis for inter-firm and intra-firm comparisons including circumstances responsible
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MFRS 111 Malaysian Financial Reporting Standard 111 Construction Contracts This version includes amendments resulting from MFRSs with effective dates no later than 1 January 2012. 495 MFRS 111 CONTENTS paragraphs Preface MALAYSIAN FINANCIAL REPORTING STANDARD 111 CONSTRUCTION CONTRACTS OBJECTIVE SCOPE 1–2 DEFINITIONS 3–6 COMBINING AND SEGMENTING CONSTRUCTION CONTRACTS 7–10 CONTRACT REVENUE 11–15 CONTRACT COSTS 16–21 RECOGNITION OF CONTRACT REVENUE AND EXPENSES 22–35 RECOGNITION
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INTERNATIONAL FINANCIAL REPORTING STANDARDS(IFRS) are designed as a common global language for business affairs so that company accounts are understandable and comparable across international boundaries. They are a consequence of growing international shareholding and trade and are particularly important for companies that have dealings in several countries. They are progressively replacing the many different national accounting standards. The rules to be followed by accountants to maintain books
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that seems to be becoming more and more prevalent. I have chosen to look at this problem using Care-based ethics‚ as well as Rule-based ethics. These two types of ethics are on either end of the ethical spectrum and I believe will show the greatest contrast when examined. The solution shown in choice two of the exercise is supported by Rule-based ethics. When following the guidelines of Rule-based ethics‚ the greater good must always be considered first and foremost‚ not in a case by case manner
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Explain what international development organisations usually mean when they speak of ‘the rights-based approach’. What is specific about the processes‚ outcomes and ways of thinking that distinguishes such an approach from a conventional ‘needs-based approach? Is the difference sufficient to be considered significant? Use examples to illustrate your answer. Introduction Traditional meaning of the development was mainly about the economic growth. Many development organizations and actors focused
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percent 50‚ 00‚000 bonds of Rs 100 each at Rs 103. Issue cost was 0.5% of the amount raised. On 1st Jan 2008‚ Five years before its maturity the firm wanted to call the bonds at Rs 108. The corporation spent Rs 80‚000 on reacquisition of bonds. What accounting entries would be passed in the books of Megha Corporation? 2. On 1st January 2009 Shweta corporation purchased 10‚00‚000 of its fully paid shares at Rs 22 per share. On 20th January 2009 the company sold 5‚00‚000 of the treasury stock at Rs 25
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Chap 8 – INFORMATION SYSTEMS AUDITING STANDARDS‚ GUIDELINES‚ BEST PRACTICES ___________________________________________________________________________ Introduction BS 7799 CMM - Capability Maturity Model COBIT – IT Governance Model CoCo ITIL (IT Infrastructure Library) Systrust and Webtrust HIPAA SAS 70 – Statement of Auditing Standards for Service Organisations ___________________________________________________________________________ Introduction Growing business requires computers
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