different instruments. Public expenditure has traditionally been a component of fiscal policy which is an instrument of the State to influence economic growth. Several models of government investment and growth have been designed to investigate the relation between government expenditure and economic growth. However‚ some debate prevails. To illustrate‚ studies done by Landau (1986)‚ Barro (1990)‚ Grier and Tullock (1989) reveal a negative relationship between government expenditure and economic growth‚ while
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Moffitt‚ PhD Course Name: ACCT 3001 v1.0 (Section 3) Module 1: Financial Accounting & Accounting Standards 1. Differentiate broadly between financial accounting and managerial accounting. -Financial accounting measures‚ classifies‚ and summarizes in report from those activities and that information which relate to the enterprise as a whole for use by parties both internal and external to a business enterprise. Managerial accounting also measures‚ classifies‚ and summarizes in report form enterprise
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beginning of the current season‚ the ledger of Hafner’s Tennis Shop showed Cash $2‚500‚ Merchandise Inventory $1‚700‚ and J. Hafner‚ Capital $4‚200. The following transactions were completed during April. (a) General Journal J1 |Date | |Account Titles and Explanation | |Ref. | |Debit | |Credit | |Apr. 4 | |Merchandise Inventory | |120 | | 840
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CHAPTER 1 Accounting and the Business Environment The chapter begins with an explanation of the term “accounting” and its importance to the business world. The text discusses how accounting information is needed by various decision makers—individuals‚ businesses‚ investors‚ creditors‚ government regulatory agencies‚ taxing authorities‚ non-profit organizations‚ and others. Financial and management accounting are compared. A brief history of accounting and the role of ethics in accounting are presented
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Accounting Information system There are four activities in revenue cycle namely; sales order entry‚ shipping‚ billing and cash collection. The table below shows the activities and the related actions to be conducted by company employees:- Revenue cycle activities | Activity | Sales Order Entry | Process orders from customers | Shipping | Deliver merchandise or services to customers (outbound logistics) | Billing | Send invoices to customers | Cash Collections | Process payments
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1991 1990 1989 I. For each of the years on the Statement of Cash Flows: Major sources of cash in 1990 were investing activities‚ Major Sources of cash in 1989 were financing activities 1. What were the firm ’s major sources of cash? Its Major sources of cash were provided by operating major uses of cash? activities. ( Cash provided by investing activities in 1991 followed by operating activities. Major uses of cash (operating activities also were sources of cash)‚ while was much less than
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Although the conviction was overturned on May 31‚ 2005 by the Supreme Court of the United States‚ the firm ceased performing audits and is currently unwinding its business operations. On July 9‚ 2002 George W. Bush gave a speech about recent accounting scandals that had been uncovered. In spite of its stern tone‚ the speech did not focus on establishing new policy‚ but instead focused on actually enforcing current laws‚ which include holding CEOs and directors personally responsible for accountancy
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COST‚ RATHER THAN THE MUCH LOWER AMOUNT THAT REAL ESTATE APPRAISERS SAY THEY ARE REALLY WORTH. 1. WHY DO YOU THINK THE CEO IS SO CONCERNED WITH THE AMOUNT OFASSETS REPORTED ON THE BALANCE SHEET?(5 MARKS) The CEO is concerned with the amount of assets reported on the balance sheet due to following reasons. 1. The CEO needs to positive balance sheet in order to secure a loan from UIC bank. 2. The UIC bank will be concerned with their assets and liabilities which are mentioned in the balance
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1/ Variable Costs: The variable cost will be 40% higher [ an increase of 21‚000 - 15‚000=6‚000 units] Direct Material used 1‚060‚000 Variable Costs: Direct Labor 1‚904‚000 Direct material used [ 1‚060‚000 *1.4] 1‚484‚000 Unit costs [ 6‚335‚600 / 21‚000] =$ 301.7 Indirect Materials and supplies 247‚000 Direct Labor [ 1‚904‚000 * 1.4] 2‚665‚600 Variable Cost/ Unit = 228.27 at both 15k & 21k units Power to run plant eqip 213‚000 Indirect Materials
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Capital Cash Flows: A Simple Approach to Valuing Risky Cash Flows Richard S. Ruback* This paper presents the Capital Cash Flow (CCF) method for valuing risky cash flows. I show that the CCF method is equivalent to discounting Free Cash Flows (FCF) by the weighted average cost of capital. Because the interest tax shields are included in the cash flows‚ the CCF approach is easier to apply whenever debt is forecasted in levels instead of as a percent of total enterprise value. The CCF method retains
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