CHAPTER 1 THE ACCOUNTANT’S ROLE IN THE ORGANIZATION ACCOUNTANT’ See the front matter of this Solutions Manual for suggestions regarding your choices of assignment material for each chapter. 1-1 Management accounting measures‚ analyzes and reports financial and nonfinancial information that helps managers make decisions to fulfill the goals of an organization. It focuses on internal reporting and is not restricted by generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP). Financial accounting focuses
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can this statement relateto accounting? A syntactic theory is one that is capable of testing on the basis that it is valid in terms of itslogical consistency. Thus the calculation of accounting profit and determination of assetvaluation can be valid in relation to their conformity with rules prescribing the measurementof accounting profit and asset valuations. This can be described as sterile as it does notnecessarily relate to the real world. Historical cost accounting has been represented as being purely
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Exercise 2-2 | | |Product |Period Cost | | | |(Inventoriable) Cost | | |1. |Depreciation on salespersons’ cars | |X | |2. |Rent
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Text and Cases Thirteenth Edition Robert N. Anthony Ross G. Walker Professor Emeritus Graduate School of Business Administration Harvard University David F. Hawkins Lovett-Learned Professor of Business Administration Graduate School of Business Administration Harvard University Kenneth A. Merchant Deloitte & Touche LLP Chair of Accountancy Leventhal School of Accounting University of Southern California McGraw-Hill Irwin Contents PARTI FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING 1 Chapter 1 The
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CHAPTER 2 AN INTRODUCTION TO COST TERMS AND PURPOSES 2-20 (15–20 min.) Classification of costs‚ manufacturing sector. Cost object: Type of car assembled (Corolla or Geo Prism) Cost variability: With respect to changes in the number of cars assembled There may be some debate over classifications of individual items‚ especially with regard to cost variability. |Cost Item |D or I |V or F | |A
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E2.5. Classifying Accounting Items a. Current asset b. Net revenue in the income statement: a deduction from revenue c. Net accounts receivable‚ a current asset: a deduction from gross receivables d. An expense in the income statement. But R&D is usually not a loss to shareholders; it is an investment in an asset. e. An expense in the income statement‚ part of operating income (and rarely an extraordinary item). If the restructuring charge is estimated‚ a liability is also
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Chapter 2 Auditing IT Governance Controls Review Questions 1. What is IT governance? Response: IT governance is a relatively new subset of corporate governance that focuses on the management and assessment of strategic IT resources. 2. What are the objectives of IT governance? Response: The key objectives of IT governance are to reduce risk and ensure that investments in IT resources add value to the corporation. 3. What is distributed data processing? Response: Distributed
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CHAPTER 2 The Financial Statements BRIEF EXERCISES BE2–1 2008 2008 2008 Beginning Ending Retained 2008 2008 2008 Retained Earnings + Revenues – Expenses – Dividends = Earnings $28.2 + $43.3 – $38.2 – X = $30.6 X = $2.7 2008 Dividends as a percentage of 2008 net income: 2008 Dividends = $ 2.7 = 52.9% 2008 Net income ($43.3-$38.2) $ 5.1 BE2–2 1) Current Liabilities financed $32 billion of the
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Exercise 2-1 (10 minutes) 1. The wages of employees who build the sailboats: direct labor cost. 2. The cost of advertising in the local newspapers: marketing and selling cost. 3. The cost of an aluminum mast installed in a sailboat: direct materials cost. 4. The wages of the assembly shop’s supervisor: manufacturing overhead cost. 5. Rent on the boathouse: a combination of manufacturing overhead‚ administrative‚ and marketing and selling cost. The rent would most likely be prorated
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Chapter 11 THE STATEMENT OF CASH FLOWS Problems Problem 11-1 |2003 sales |$8‚743‚000 | |Less: Change in accounts receivable | (70‚000) | |Cash generated from sales during 2003 |$8‚673‚000 | Problem 11-2 a. Issuance of a 12-month note in return for $2 million cash is a financing source of cash. Use
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