Financial accounting reports are prepared for the use of external parties such as shareholders and creditors‚ whereas managerial accounting reports are prepared for managers inside the organization. This contrast in basic orientation results in a number of major differences between financial and managerial accounting‚ even though both financial and managerial accounting often rely on the same underlying financial data. In addition to the to the differences in who the reports are prepared for
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FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING I COURSE DESCRIPTION/OBJECTIVES The primary aim of Financial Accounting is to provide students with an introduction to the process and function of financial reporting. Whilst a large proportion of the course is aimed at understanding accounting as a process‚ taking a preparers‟ perspective‚ we will also seek to develop an understanding of the importance of the role of accounting in today’s society. LEARNING OUTCOMES After studying this course the student will be able to understand:
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1. Managerial accounting: A. has its primary emphasis on the future. B. is required by regulatory bodies such as the SEC. C. focuses on the organization as a whole‚ rather than on the organization’s segments. D. Responses a‚ b‚ and c are all correct. 2. The plans of management are expressed formally in: A. the annual report to shareholders. B. Form 10-Q submitted to the Securities and Exchange Commission. C. performance reports. D. budgets. 3. The costs of direct materials
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Economic Cost of “Power Outages” By Dr. Aisha Ghaus-Pasha Table of Contents Page No. 1. Causes of Power Outages 1 2. Quantifying Outage Costs 2 3. Incidence of Outages 4 4. Pattern of Direct Costs 5 5. Types of Adjustments to Outages 5 6. Extent of Recovery of Output 6 7. Total Outage Costs to the Industrial Sector 6 8. National Costs of Load Shedding 7 9. Policy Implications 9 9.1. Investment in Power Sector 9 9.2. Load Management
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(Favorable variance vs. unfavorable variance). III. Standard cost To establish the standard cost of producing a product‚ it is necessary to establish standards for each manufacturing cost element— direct materials‚ direct labor‚ and manufacturing overhead IV. Formula Standard Cost = standard Q * Standard P (1) Total variance = total actual cost – total standard cost (2) DM variance = DM price variance
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Chapter 14 - Operational Performance Measurement: Sales and Direct-Cost Variances‚ and the Role of Nonfinancial Performance Measures 14-1 Pet Groom & Clean (PG&C) David Green is considering his operating statement for 2010‚ which is displayed in the table below. David is the manager of store number 88‚ where he began as one of the staff 6 years ago‚ and through hard work has risen to become manager of the store. The operating report shows his budgeted performance for the year and the actual results
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eaching and learning v arious courses which accounting courses are included. V arious r esearches h ave s hown that these tools have a great impact on the t eaching and learning of accounting courses. A s a result of that‚ this paper a ims to investigate the relevance of ICT in effective teaching and l earning of a ccounting courses‚ t he concept o f ICT is also ex amine‚ as well as t he m eaning o f Ac counting Education ‚ it also discussed various accounting c oursew are ‚ the i mportance of ICT i
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Laurel Cobb Course Title: Managerial Accounting for Decision Making Assignment 1- GAAP‚ JIT‚ and TOC Question/Prompt Please describe the implications of GAAP in an international company and how JIT and TOC are important to making managerial decisions on inventory and activity based accounting. Please delineate various cost categories and briefly describe each cost type and application within an enterprise. Review of Subject Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) is a widely accepted
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6-3 What is the future value of $7‚540 at the end of 7 periods at 8% compounded interest? What is the present value of $7‚540 due 9 periods hence‚ discounted at 11%? What is the future value of 15 periodic payments of $7‚540 each made at the end of each period and compounded at 10%? What is the present value of $7‚540 to be received at the end of each of 18 periods‚ discounted at 5% compound interest? 6-6 Dwayne Wade Company recently signed a lease for a new office building‚ for a lease period
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last month for our salesmen to stop shaving their bids and to bid full cost quotations. I’ve been trying for weeks to improve the quality of our business‚ and if I turn around now and accept this job at $430 or $450 or something less than $480‚ I’ll be tearing down this program I’ve been working so hard to build up. The division can’t very well show a profit by putting in bids which don’t even cover a fair share of overhead costs‚ let alone give us a profit. Byrch Paper Company was a medium-sized
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