Cash account and accrual accounting are two separate methods that are similar in many aspects except when it comes to debits and credits. Cash accounting is also known to be called cash basis accounting. This approach allows for the recognition of income at the time it is received. That means that invoiced income is not counted as an asset until payment for the invoice has been received and vice versa for debits and expenses. Accrual accounting does not recognize any income until it is actually earned
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Current status of public sector accounting in Malaysia- Cash Basis Accounting Revenue is only recorded when the cash is actually exchanged for example‚ when revenue is received as cash and when expenses are actually paid. http://www.quora.com/What-are-the-differences-between-cash-basis-and-accrual-basis-accounting Why government used the cash basis of accounting? Easy to learn and carry out and requires care but no special accounting skills. Well-adapted to needs of budgetary control and payment
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The Business Cycle: Recession: Characteristics: The economy slows down‚ and the level of sales and production orders start declining. Production facilities become underutilized‚ and companies respond by reducing the work rate. Workers who had been hired basis are laid off‚ and/or this reduces their disposable income. Celebrity Example: Stephen Baldwin Filed for bankruptcy. Personal debt of $2.3 million. Owed more than $1 million in taxes. Victim of the housing market collapse. Trough: Characteristics:
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presented in Tables 4.10 and 4.11 do not show free cash flow and financing requirements. These are calculated in Table 1. Note that free cash flow for 2005 is -$2.3 million. But dividends are $2.0‚ so the company will need 2.3 + 2.0 = $4.3 million in outside equity financing. Table 2 shows that the book value of equity is forecasted to grow from $40.71 million in 2004 to $63.31 million at the end of 2010. Table 3 works out earnings‚ dividends and free cash flow for 2011. By that time Reeby Sports
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Executive Summary: Indian wholesale and retail space represents unique opportunities and challenges for any company. Metro Cash & Carry forayed into India with its cash & carry (C&C) model. Although Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in India in retail space requires a joint venture‚ the wholesale segment has no such requirement. The case mentions that it was possible for Metro C&C to get approvals for setting up operations in India‚ however‚ they were not allowed to source agricultural
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The carbon cycle shows how carbon is recycled -Carbon dioxide is taken in by plants in order to carry out photosynthesis and make food. -The carbon from the carbon dioxide is used to make carbohydrates‚ fats and proteins that make up the plant body. For example the cell wall of plants is made from cellulose - a carbohydrate. -Some of this carbon is returned into the atmosphere as carbon dioxide when the plant respires. When these plants are eaten by other animals this carbon becomes part
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The Cash Connection Strategic Management Abstract The payday lending industry is a very competitive industry established in the 1990’s‚ designed to give citizens the option to receive a quick fix regarding financial issues‚ in an effort to make ends meet. The main objective for those in the payday loan industry “should be to serve customers in compliance with the rules of the industry and better educate them on the services and products they offer” (Personal Communications‚ 2012). This industry
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Ruth Ganley ACCTG 400 Module 2 Case 6-2 Cash Versus Credit It’s almost Christmas time and you still need to buy presents for eleven relatives. Although you plan to work over the semester break to earn some extra money‚ your current cash resources are low --- you have only $250 in your checking account‚ and you still need to pay your half of the phone bill ($50) before you leave for home. However‚ you do have a Target card (current balance $1‚000) and the lender recently sent you a notice
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Apollo Accounting and Control Systems: Purchasing and Expenditure Cycle The employee prepares a purchase requisition and has a supervisor approve it. The supervisor retains Copy 2 of the pre-numbered purchase requisition for the department‚ sends Copy 1 to the Purchasing Department and Copy 3 to Accounts Payable. When the Purchase Department receives the purchase requisition‚ they search the approved vendor list and consult the listed prices for the goods desired for each vendor. Once a vendor
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Table of Contents Executive Summary 2 Introduction 4 Company Profile 4 Company History 6 Vision 8 Mission Statement 9 Business Concept 11 METRO Cash & Carry Pakistan 12 Organizational Structure 14 Industry & Competitors’ Analysis 15 Industry Analysis 15 Competitors’ Analysis 17 Makro-Habib Pakistan Limited 17 Hyperstar Pakistan 18 Literature Review 20 Research Question 26 Research Methodology 29 Analysis & Findings 32 Survey Questionnaires’ Analysis
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