Generally Accepted Accounting Principles Amy Santus RN BSN HCS/571 October 3‚ 2011 Debra Vaughn Increasing pressures of cutting costs and improving the quality of care in health care services influences the management of the health care organization to implement the generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP) within their daily routines. Generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP) are a set of uniform accounting guidelines health care organizations follow
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needs? What would you estimate might be the magnitude of its capital needs over the next 3 to 5 years? What sources other than the public equity market could be tapped to satisfy those needs? 3. Why in general do companies go public? What are the advantages and disadvantages of public ownership? 4. The case points out that the IPO market is sometimes characterized as a “hot issue”’ market and that many IPOs are viewed in retrospect as having been “underpriced”. What might explain these phenomena? Should
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the prior year‚ driven by an increase in comparable sales of 10% and the opening of twenty new warehouses; net income increased for fiscal 2004 by 22.4%‚ or $1.85 per diluted share; and for the first time‚ the Board of Directors declared a quarterly cash dividend‚ with the company issuing quarterly dividends in the third and fourth quarters of $0.10 per share. Costco ’s ROE remained stable year-over-year from .11 in 2003 to .12 in 2004. The company has maintained a steady profit margin‚ shown solid
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E14-4 (Entries for Bond Transactions—Straight-Line) Foreman Company issued $800‚000 of 10%‚ 20-year bonds on January 1‚ 2011‚ at 102. Interest is payable semiannually on July 1 and January 1. Foreman Company uses the straight-line method of amortization for bond premium or discount. Instructions: Prepare the journal entries to record the following. a. The issuance of the bonds. b. The payment of interest and the related amortization on July 1‚ 2011. c. The accrual of interest and the related
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University of Dubuque School of Business BAC 241: Principles of Financial Accounting Homework Chapter 4: Completing Accounting Cycle Name: Due Thursday‚ October 04‚ 2012 in class 1. During 2013‚ Rumbo Corporation had cash and credit sales of $21‚760 and $15‚225‚ respectively. The company also collected accounts receivable of $9‚765 and incurred operating expenses of $27‚700‚ 80 percent of which were paid during the year. In addition‚ Rumbo paid $4‚500 for an 18-month advertising
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The Carlton Polish Company Duisenberg School of Finance 04-03-2013 1. Comparable Economic Laboratory (EL) is like Carlton a leading manufacturer in chemical supplies. However this company is much bigger‚ internationally operating and directly supplying to end-users‚ mainly institutions. The product range being offered is most in line with the products offered by Carlton Polish. Another comparison is the compounded growth rate of sales: EL has a growth rate of 13% and Carlton of 14.59%
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Add: Net Income $3300 Less: Dividends $2000 Retained earnings‚ June 30 $1300 ____________________________________________________________________________ Eckersley Service Company Balance Sheet June 30‚ 2011 Assets Cash $4600 Accounts Receivable $4000 Supplies $2400 Equipment $29000 Total Assets $40000 Liabilities and
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The accounting practices at Carlton normally permit revenue recognition after the shipment of the computer systems. Peale‚ Gower and Quill‚ Carlton’s auditors‚ are worried about the accounting practices regarding revenue recognition of certain transactions during the last quarter of 20X1. They are also worried about the adverse effects of such accounting on the company’s quality of earnings and thereby on its planned public stock offering in February 20X2. The present US GAAP (Generally Accepted
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STATEMENTS d 3. Pro forma financial statements are: a. statements recapping the performance of a firm for the past five years. b. accounting statements filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission. c. accounting statements filed with the Internal Revenue Service. d. projected accounting statements based on a sales forecast. e. the most-recently compiled accounting statements of a firm. PLUG VARIABLE e 4. The designated source of external financing required to make a pro forma balance sheet
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Chapter 7 Accounting Information Systems Questions 1. What is the right side of an account called? 2. What is the left side of an account called? 3. An organizational scheme used to classify accounts as assets‚ liabilities‚ or owners’ equity is known as what? 4. What journal is used to record both the account(s) to be debited and the account(s) to be credited? 5. A collection of specific asset‚ liability and owners’ equity accounts in known as what? 6. What type
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