accounts receivable turn days‚ and accounts payable turn days for the years ended 20x2‚ 20x3‚ 20x4‚ 20x5. Purchases 2002 = 2003 = 2004 = 2005 = Gross margin% 2002 = 2003 = 2004 = 2005 = Inventory Turn-over days 2002 = 2003 = 2004 = 2005 = Accounts Receivable Turn-over Days 2002 = 86.43 2003 = 88.51 2004 = 87.30 2005 = 76.83 Accounts Payable Turn-over Days 2002 = 2003 = 2004 = 2005 = b. Describe the trends identified by performing analytical procedures in the gross operating
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1.0 Thesis Title The Need To Review Internal Controls In The Public Sector. 2.0 Introduction Internal controls include all the policies and procedures adopted by an entity to assist in their objectives of achieving‚ as far as practicable‚ The orderly and efficient conduct of the entity including * Adhering to internal policies * The safeguarding of assets * The prevention and detection of fraud and error * The accuracy and completeness of the accounting records and
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Case Study 2-Internal Controls 2014 ACCT 504 Table of Contents I) Introduction II) Internal Control Requirements-Sarbanes/Oxley Act III) Internal Controls-Strengths IV) Internal Controls-Opportunities for Improvement Introduction It has come to the attention of the president of LJB Company that an evaluation is needed to determine the reliability and level of compliance of the company’s
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ACCOUNTING SYSTEMS‚ INTERNAL CONTROLS‚ AND ETHICS Prepared for the course team by Vimlesh B. Narayan Unit 1 Contents Unit 1 Contents 2 Concept Map 3 Learning Outcomes 4 1.1 Introduction 5 1.2 Accounting System Design 6 System Objectives and Design Factors 6 Designing the System 8 1.3 Internal Control Systems 17 Objectives of Internal Control Systems 17 Structure of Internal Control Systems 18 Why You Should Consider the Components? 21 Internal Control Principles and Limitations
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Case Study 2 – Internal Control 1. Inform the President of any new internal control requirements if the company decides to go public. As per the accident that happened in the company about some employees was viewing pornography on company computer and he had a hard time to get his employees admitted that they were the one who doing it. He should use limit access by individual passwords for each person to log in the computer systems. To make sure that which person was log on in the computer and
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Should Smaller Public Companies be Exempted from Complying with SOX Section 404(b)? ABSTACT On July 21‚ 2010 the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act provided the non-accelerated public companies (those with a market capital below $75 million) a permanent exemption from complying with the Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX) Section 404(b). The Section 404(b) would have required these smaller companies to do what larger companies over the $75 million market cap are currently doing;
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All publicly trader companies in the USA are required to maintain and have an up to date system of internal controls. Since the LJB Company is wishing to become a public entity‚ I am glad to be able to assist in this action. First‚ the rules and regulations must be reviewed and compared to the company and how it can become public. To make the company attractive to buyers‚ investors‚ and other capital sources‚ it is crucial that the corporate organization and governance are well manifested. Corporate
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Case 1-10 A). The Sarbanes Oxley Act (SOX) refers to " the Commission" in several sections. To what Commission is SOX referring? SOX is referring to the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). This Commission is has the " authority to determine GAAP ( Generally Accepted Accounting Principles)‚ and to regulate the accounting profession ( Gibson‚ 2013‚ p. 2)." Because the SEC has the authority over GAAP it also has authority over what is implicated in SOX. B). Describe the responsibility of the
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Internal control can be described as any action taken by an organization to help enhance the likelihood that the objectives of the organization will be achieved. The definition of internal control has evolved over recent years as different internal control models have been developed. This article will describe these models‚ present the definitions of internal control they provide‚ and indicate the components of internal control. Various parties responsible for and affected by internal control will
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Sarbanes-Oxley Act Relates to Internal Control” Accounting 1 November 2011 Writing Assignment-How The Sarbanes-Oxley Act Relates to Internal Control. In attempting to explain the Sarbanes-Oxley Act (SOX) and how it relates to the accounting concepts of control‚ some brief information is necessary to provide background on why it was enacted in 2002. Questions answered are why SOX was enacted‚ who passed this Act and why was it needed‚ what is internal control‚ how SOX Provisions and Requirements
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