1. Who are the stakeholders involved in this decision? Although Anne‚ the CEO‚ and Sue‚ the accountant are involved in this decision it is the banks‚ Linkage Construction Inc. employees and investors‚ and subcontractors if any are used are the affected stakeholders involved in this decision. 2. What are the ethical issues involved? The ethical issue involved is changing the expense report to show lower expected profits for the current year just to manipulate the growth trend of the company which
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From looking at the ratio calculations Luna has a few things they could work on to help their profitability problems. I’ll start with looking at their operating profit margin which is steadily declining while gross profit is consistent indicating a large increase in operating expenses that have grown more than the percentage increase in sales‚ which in turn affects overall profit. Luna’s net profit margin return on assets is suffering consistently as well‚ but this is part of the decline in operating
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Team C Week 4 Summary David Ramirez‚ Kelvin Hemmingway‚ Chad Etzler ACC/291 August 26‚ 2013 Ins: James Covert Introduction As we advanced through week 4 of Principles of Accounting II‚ so far‚ we have absorbed ourselves with a litany of accountancy material. Week 4 continued with variety of content that contained: identifying kinds of shares issued by companies‚ computing shares‚ dividends‚ and stock splits‚ and documenting treasury stock deals. Also discussed in text and throughout discussion
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driveways on new plant site. 5. Paid $250 to have company name and advertising slogan painted on new delivery truck. 6. Paid $8‚000 for installation of new factory machinery. 7. Paid $900 for one-year accident insurance policy on new delivery truck. 8. Paid $75 motor vehicle license fee on the new truck. Instructions (a) Explain the application of the cost principle in determining the acquisition cost of plant assets. Pg. 402 Depreciation is the application of the cost principle in determining
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Based on historical data‚ you have estimated the following probability distributions for the returns on two individual securities (SMALL and BIG) and the value-weighted market portfolio: State probability Small Big Market Expansion 0.30 25% 8% 12% Normal 0.5 15% 6% 10% Recession 0.20 0% 2% 3% a) Calculate the expected return and standard deviation of return for Small‚ Big and the market portfolio b) Calculate the covariance between Small and Big; between Small and the
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Checkpoint Week 8 John McManamon IRN: 9048277815 IT/205 4/16/2014 John Gosney 1. How important is the reservation system at airlines such as WestJet and JetBlue? How does it impact operational activities and decision making? As an employee of an oil company‚ I am keenly aware that the price of gulf coast kerosene (jet fuel) is almost $3.00 per gallon. With an estimated 30‚000 flights per day in the US alone‚ there is a tremendous amount of money spent by planes idling at the gate‚ or on
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[pic] |Course Syllabus School of Business ACC/290 Version 3 Principles of Account I Course Start Date: : 05/20/2013 Course End Date: 06/24/2013 Group Number: GA12BSB12 | |Copyright © 2011by University of Phoenix. All rights reserved. Facilitator Information hours. I am available to answer questions between class meetings by phone‚ OLS postings or email. Also‚ I will be in class approximately
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Ethics ACC/291 August 4‚ 2012 Ethics The Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 was approved in order to keep corporations form scamming the government. The law was a consequence of many corporate scams. This law was to protect the investors and give them the correct information and to make the corporations reveal all information which may impact an investor’s judgment of the corporation. This act/law will make corporations complete an internal audit from time to time as to keep all the information correct
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Direct and Indirect Cash Flow Cassandra Stewart ACC 291 June 18‚ 2014 Susan Schulz / Direct and Indirect Cash Flow Differences between direct and indirect cash flow are just what they seem. Direct statement of cash flow identifies a company’s sources and uses of cash. This cash flow has three sections that include operating‚ investing‚ and financing activities. Operating activities includes receipts and payments from normal business operations. Investing activities include the purchase
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Transactions Accounting Principles General Journal Cash Account Purchases ledger Sales ledger General ledger Trail Balance Jan 1 Started business by borrowing a loan of $50 000 from the Centrex Commercial Bank which was invested into the business along with his personal savings of $50 000. The loan carries an interest rate of 12% per annum. The following transactions took place during the year. 1 Purchased the following assets and paid for them by cash: Furniture and Fittings
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