Accounting Assumptions‚ Principles‚ and Constraints XACC/280 Accounting Assumptions‚ Principles‚ and Constraints The basic assumptions of accounting include the monetary unit assumption and economic entity assumption. The monetary unit assumption is described as what companies require as only transactional data that can be expressed in terms of money (Weygandt‚ Kimmel‚ & Kieso‚ 2008). The purpose of the monetary unit assumptions is to only reflect the financial impact of the business
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15.515: Financial Accounting Fall 2012 Problem Set 2 Question 1. Understanding Walmart’s financial statements In this homework we will ask you a series of questions related to revenue recognition based on Wal-Mart 2012’s Annual Report (posted on Stellar ~/Materials/Financial statements used / discussed in class). The goal is to become familiar with real financial statements. 1. How much net sales did Walmart generate for the fiscal period ending on January 31‚ 2012? $443‚854M
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Chapter 3: Cost-Volume-Profit Analysis 95 Chapter 3 Cost-Volume-Profit Analysis SOLUTIONS LEARNING OBJECTIVES Chapter 3 addresses the following learning objectives: LO1 LO2 LO3 LO4 LO5 LO6 Explain the concepts of cost-volume-profit (CVP) analysis in decision making Apply CVP calculations for a single product Apply CVP calculations multiple products Describe the assumptions and limitations that mangers consider when using CVP analysis Assess operational risk using margin of
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local market area residents. The Company EB is incorporated in Eldoret Town‚ its postal address being The mobile number being It is owned and managed by its owner-Eric Kipchoror Kiplagat. Mr.Eric Kipchoror Kiplagat has extensive experience in accounting‚ sales‚ marketing‚ and management and is the Sales Executive of Sergoit Golf & Wildlife. The company intends to hire two full-time pastry bakers and six waitresses to handle customer service and day to day operations. Products and Services
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About the Companies 1.1 Cerebos Pacific Limited (CPL) Cerebos Pacific Limited (CPL) is a manufacturer and distributor of health supplements‚ Asian and Western food‚ and beverages to market throughout Asia and Australasia. The company’s products include its flagship BRAND’S chicken essence‚ other health supplements‚ coffee‚ sauces‚ canned products and desserts. BRAND’S® will celebrate its 175th Anniversary in 2010‚ with significant milestones underlined by the opening of new state-of-the-art manufacturing
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CHAPTER 1 Financial Reporting and Accounting Standards ASSIGNMENT CLASSIFICATION TABLE Topics Questions Cases 1. Global markets. 1 2. Environment of accounting. 2‚ 3‚ 4 4‚ 5‚ 7 3. Objective of financial reporting. 5‚ 6‚ 7‚ 8‚ 9‚ 10 2 4. Standard-setting organizations. 11‚ 12‚ 13‚ 14‚ 15‚ 16‚ 17‚ 18 1‚ 3‚ 6 5. Financial reporting challenges. 19‚ 20‚ 21‚ 22‚ 23‚ 24‚ 25 8‚ 9‚ 10 6. Ethical issues. 25 11‚ 12 Copyright
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2013 Financial Performance OF THE FIRM – ACCOUNTING Professor Hsihui Chang Date‚ Time and Location Office: 3600 Market Street‚ Room 71l Monday‚ 6:00 – 8:50pm Telephone: 215.895.6979 Email: hc336@drexel.edu Office Hours: By Appointment Course Description The course objective is to provide prospective users of financial accounting information with an understanding of accounting fundamentals and the ability to evaluate the quality of financial accounting information
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calculations automatically and to change single number and update all related numbers at the click of a mouse. As one of the most popular financial software‚ spreadsheet is widely applied in areas such as accounting‚ finance‚ marketing‚ taxation‚ engineering‚ educational‚ scientific and medical fields (Ballantine‚ 1991). In 2004‚ SimCorp USA Inc and the Financial Executives Consulting Group found that about 64 percent of domestic companies depend on spreadsheet. Many authors view spreadsheet as a very
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DO PRIVATE SECTOR FINANCIAL STATEMENTS PROVIDE A SUITABLE MODEL FOR PUBIC SECTOR ACCOUNTS? Paper to be presented at the European Group of Public Administration annual conference on “Public Law and the Modernising State” in Oeiras (Portugal)‚ 3-6 September 2003-08-09 By Andy Wynne Head of Public Sector Technical Issues Association of Chartered Certified Accountants Correspondence: Andy Wynne Technical Department ACCA 29 Lincoln’s Inn Fields London WC2A 3EE e-mail: a.wynne@accaglobal.com
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MCQs in lecture from ch 2 1. Accounting theories should be A. Inductive B. Deductive C. Descriptive D. None of the given options is correct 2. Which of the following statements is true about accounting measurements such as profits and assets? A. They are subject to professional judgment B. They would not vary if prepared by different accountants‚ providing they were based on the same set of accounting standards C. They are based on hard‚ objective‚ evidence
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