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    Incorporated‚ a small manufacturing company. Whistle Stop also has a small service department that repairs customers’ model trains for a fee. The company has been in business for five years. At the end of the most recent fiscal year‚ November 30‚ 2011‚ the accounting records reflected total assets of $500‚000 and total liabilities of $200‚000. During the current fiscal year ending November 30‚ 2012‚ the following summarized events occurred: a. Issued additional common shares for $200‚000. b.

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    | (13‚600) | (13‚600) | Rights issue | | | | 5‚000 | Bal c/d | 105‚000 | 11‚000 | 86‚300 | 202‚300 | WORKINGS W1: Administrative cost | RM | W2: Other operating expenses | RM | Bal. as per t. b. | 44‚400 | Research cost | 2‚800 | Audit fee | 100 | Development cost | 4‚800 | Legal suit* | (800) | Amortisation expense | 8‚000 | Legal cost | 200 | | 15‚600 | | 43‚900 | | | *Since outcome of litigation is only 20% (remote)‚ it is not appropriate to provide for damages. The

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    Synopsis. Historical Cost Accounting is a traditional valuation method as it reflects only on the past cost of the asset‚ however in the contemporary business environment companies must remain flexible and transparent. This belief has lead to the creation of several other valuation methods‚ due to word constraints I have focused primarily on Fair Value Accounting as an alternative to Historical Cost Accounting. Although Fair value accounting is a theoretically superior valuation methodology‚ there

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    AUDIT PLANNING Audit planning procedures are the first and perhaps the most important step in carrying out a successful audit. Without adequate planning‚ the likelihood of missing a significant risk area or encountering engagement-related problems increases considerably. As baseball great and noted philosopher‚ Yogi Berra puts it‚ “If you don’t plan on where you are going‚ you could end up someplace different!” All too often the auditor does not give adequate attention to audit planning for a vast

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    and ethical principles: The foundation for ethical decisions in counseling psychology. The Counseling Psychologist‚ 12(3)‚ 43-56. In the healing practitioner’s setting‚ the patient is at the core of professional practice. Whether working independently or as an employee‚ the healing practitioner must be aware of and respect their agreed code of ethics. Although every organization has their own set of ethics there are some overarching principles. There are six basic ethical principles: 1. Respect

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    UNIVERSITY OF NAIROBI Principles of auditing term paper GROUP 3 NAME REG. NO 1. KINUTHIA ROSEMARY D33/2395/2011 2. OMONDI BRADLEY D33/2389/2011 3. KEMUNTO DOLLY D33/2375/2011 4. MENGICH NOAH D33/2460/2011 DECLARATION We declare that this assignment is our original work and has not been submitted elsewhere for examination‚ award of a degree or publication. Where other people’s work‚ or our own work has been used‚ this has properly been acknowledged

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    21. General-purpose financial statements are the product of a. financial accounting. b. managerial accounting. c. both financial and managerial accounting. d. neither financial nor managerial accounting. 22. Users of financial reports include all of the following except a. creditors. b. government agencies. c. unions. d. All of these are users. 23. The financial statements most frequently provided include all of the following

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    SEMESTER 1‚ 2013 SEMINAR 9 - PROBLEM QUESTIONS PROBLEM 9.1 While assessing the risk of material misstatement and determining the appropriate response with regard to the inventory of Ace Computers Ltd (Ace) for the year ended 30 June 2011 audit‚ you become aware of the following information: 1. The best-selling computer presentation package has been experiencing a high level of returns owing to suspected software problems. 2. Based on closing inventory‚ inventory turned over

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    BA (HONS) ACCOUNTING & FINANCE BA (HONS) PROFESSIONAL ACCOUNTING PROFESSIONAL ACCOUNTANCY COURSE YEAR 3 AUDIT & ASSURANCE 1 INDIVIDUAL ASSIGNMENT BRIEF HAND OUT DATE: 5th October 2011 HAND IN DATE: INSTRUCTIONS FOR COURSEWORK You are required to research and prepare a report based on one of the following topics. Please seek the assistance of the module leader Ivor Pingue and your seminar tutors for help and guidance with your coursework. Do not leave the research too late

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    According to Schmidt and Brown (2012)‚ The Belmont Report is a report that outlines three major principles in relation to conducting ethical research with human subjects (p.52). One of the three principles is respect for persons. Respect for persons is saying that the human subject no what is being conducting they do not lose their rights. They always have freedom to make whatever decision they wish to make. As a nurse it is important to know this because even through a patient may be important to

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