Accounting concepts and conventions [pic] Going concern This concept is the underlying assumption that any accountant makes when he prepares a set of accounts. That the business under consideration will remain in existence for the foreseeable future. In addition to being an old concept of accounting‚ it is now‚ for example‚ part of UK statute law: reference to it can be found in the Companies Act 1985. Without this concept‚ accounts would have to be drawn up on the ’winding up’ basis
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Concepts of Throughput Accounting In 1890s when cost accounting was introduced‚ labour was the greatest fraction of manufactured cost and considered as a variable cost. Very often workers did not know about the actual time of hours that they have to perform in a week when they reported for duty since the systems of time-keeping were undeveloped. Here comes the importance of throughput accounting which removes the dependence of standard cost accounting on efficiencies‚ particularly the
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Intermediate Accounting by Spiceland 7th Edition Test Bank Contact me here sellertbsm2014@hotmail.com to download the test bank INSTANTLY!!! PRICE FOR THE TEST BANK‚ SOLUTION MANUAL AND BOOK PDF: Test Bank 20$ USD Solution Manual 20$ USD BooK PDF 30$ USD This is a sample chapter Chapter 01 Environment and Theoretical Structure of Financial Accounting True / False Questions 1. The primary function of financial accounting is to provide relevant financial information to parties
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Accounts basic concept with tally Accounting: It is an art of recording‚ classifying and summarizing in significant manner and in terms of money‚ transactions and events which are of financial character and interpreting the results thereof. Business transaction: A business transaction is “The movement of money and money’s worth form one person to another”. Or exchange of values between two parties is also known as “Business Transaction”. Purchase: A purchase means goods purchased by a businessman
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How does accounting help in the capital allocation process? If a company’s financial performance is measured accurately‚ fairly‚ and on a timely basis‚ the right managers and companies are able to attract investment capital. To provide unreliable and irrelevant information leads to poor capital allocation which adversely affects the securities market. What is the objective of financial reporting? The objective of general purpose financial reporting is to provide financial information about the
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business in five segments: Windows & Windows Live Division‚ Server and Tools‚ Online Services Division‚ Microsoft Business Division‚ and Entertainment and Devices Division. Our segments provide management with a comprehensive financial view of our key businesses. The segments enable the alignment of strategies and objectives across the development‚ sales‚ marketing‚ and services organizations‚ and they provide a framework for timely and rational allocation of development‚ sales‚ marketing‚ and services
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In 1973‚ the Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) was created and their mission is “to establish and improve standards of financial accounting and reporting for the guidance and education of the public‚ including issuers‚ auditors‚ and users of financial information.” (FASB.org‚ 2009a). The FASB is a private‚ not-for-profit organization whose primary purpose is to develop generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP) within the United States. The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)
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Derek Greenfield Intermediate Accounting I 3/2/2012 CA1-1.) 1. True 2. False‚ must comply with all standards and interpretations including disclosure requirements 3. True 4. False‚ FASB must operate in full view of public through a “due process” system that gives interested parties ample opportunity to make their views known CA1-3.) 1. D 2. A 3. D 4. B 5. A 6. B 7. A 8. B E2-5.) Assets- F Liabilities- B Equity- I Investment by owners-
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Sociology Food Norms 1) Women from the kol tribe in central India are known to eat their placenta as they believe it aids reproductive functions. Whereas in british culture this may be frowned upon. 2a) In chinese culture‚ chop sticks are often used as a way of eating. This is a chinese tradition that has developed into many different countries and now a lot of people do it. b) Things like roast turkey or goose are traditionally eaten at christmas time in british culture. Bus Norms 1) To
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2011 Semester 2 Intermediate Financial Reporting Final Exam Solution. Accounting standards (5 MARKS) 1. Explain what gives Australian accounting standards authority and how is it enforced? The Corporations Act gives the standards the force of law. ASIC administer the Corps Act. and hence enforce the standards. Failure to comply with the standards can include legal proceedings‚ goal‚ financial penalties and prevention from acting as a manager or director of a company in the future. In addition
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