THE UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES SCHOOL OF ACCOUNTING FINAL EXAMINATION‚ JUNE 2009 J ACCT 5930 FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING • Time Allowed: Reading Time: This examination paper has 3 Hours 10 minutes 16 pages Total Number of Questions: 6 Total Marks Available: Answer ALL questions The questions are NOT of equal value All answers are to be written in the examination booklet provided Candidates are to supply their own calculators All answers must be written in ink. Except where they are expressly required
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Week 2: Topic 1: Financial Accounting Theory & the Reporting Environment GHTHH Chapter 2 5. Researchers who develop positive theories and researchers who develop normative theories often do not share the same views about the roles of their respective approaches to theory construction. (a) How do positive and normative theories differ? (b) Can positive theories assist normative theories‚ or vice versa? If yes‚ give an example. If not‚ why not? Normative accounting research makes policy recommendations
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the basis of financial reporting. It provides information about what an entity might realize if it sold an asset or might pay to transfer a liability. In recent years‚ the use of fair value as a measurement basis for financial reporting has been expanded. Determining fair value often requires a variety of assumptions as well as significant judgment. Thus‚ investors desire timely and transparent information about how fair value is measured‚ its impact on current financial statements‚ and its potential
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Name SOLUTIONS ACCT 1210DL Exam #1-Chapters 1‚ 2 & 4 Spring 2010 Ethical Statement – I ____ _________________ hereby (signature) attest that I completed this exam on my own with no assistance from others. If you e-mail this‚ you MUST include this statement in the body of your e-mail that has the exam attached. 1. Presented below is a list of costs and expenses incurred in the factory by Nu-Way Corporation‚ a manufacturer of recreational vehicles. Complete the following matrix
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The differences between managerial accounting and financial accounting can be distinguished through 5 aspects: a) Primary Users of Reports In managerial accounting‚ the information will be use within the organization‚ by the employees and managers‚ where else in financial accounting‚ the information in the reports will be used by external parties such as banks‚ creditors and shareholders. b) Types and frequency of the reports. In managerial accounting‚ the information is reported continuously
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100903 银行汇票 Bank draft 100904 信用卡 Credit card 100905 信用证保证金 L/C Guarantee deposits 100906 存出投资款 Refundable deposits 1101 短期投资 Short-term investments 110101 股票 Short-term investments - stock 110102 债券 Short-term investments - corporate bonds 110103 基金 Short-term investments - corporate funds 110110 其他 Short-term investments - other 1102 短期投资跌价准备 Short-term investments falling price reserves 应收款 Account receivable 1111 应收票据 Note receivable 银行承兑汇票 Bank acceptance 商业承兑汇票 Trade acceptance 1121 应收股利 Dividend receivable
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Material Financial Statement Review What is the net income for the current fiscal year? Is it up or down from the prior year? Why would this information be important to investors? For FY15 the total consolidated income for Walmart is $17‚099 million. In FY14 Walmart recorded a loss from FY13‚ but is showing an increase with $16‚695 million in FY14 to FY15. Page 38 of the Annual Financial Report shows these figures along with many other figures. Investors look at the Annual Financial Report to
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RAOUL MUYENZI Financial Decision Making for Managers Spring 2011-2012 Ratio and Financial Statement Analysis Benefits and Limitations. Executive Summary This paper analyzes tools used in financial analysis such as ratios. Financial ratio analysis is a judicious way for different stakeholders to use for different goals. This paper demonstrates that financial ratio analysis is
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LOCOM (if impaired‚ write down) Financial Investment (A+) 22 Cash (A-) 22 b)TRADING: gains & losses are recognized in I/S; intention of investor is to profit from ST price fluctuations FAIR VALUE Financial Investment (A+) 22 Cash (A-) 22 Financial Investment (A+) 4 Gain on investment on securities (OE+) 4 c)AVAIL FOR SALE: recorded on B/S at FAIR VALUE; gains & losses are NOT recognized in I/S but in a separate EQUITY account
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Prepare a Set of Financial Statements Samson Company adjusted account balances as of December 31‚ 2005 are as follows (some noted balances are Jan. 1‚ 2005): Sales . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1‚200‚000 Purchases . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 810‚000 Marketable securities . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15‚000 Purchase discounts . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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