Disclosure Analysis A company reports several items in the current asset section of its balance sheet. The basis of those items reported contain the company ’s cash and cash equivalents‚ inventories and receivables. Current assets are vital to the operation of a company and are the company ’s source of readily accessible funding. Lowe ’s Company‚ Inc. and subsidiaries ("Lowe ’s")‚ a home improvement retail chain store‚ reported cash and cash equivalents‚ receivables and inventories in their
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1. The assumption that a business can continue to remain in operation into the future is the: a. Historical cost principle. b. Unit-of-measure assumption. c. Continuity assumption. * d. Separate-entity assumption. 2. Sales revenue should be recognised when goods and services have been supplied; costs are incurred when goods and services have been received. Which accounting concept governs the above? a. The prudence concept b. The materiality concept c. The accruals concept * d. The
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no accountants on staff insignificant receivables and payables all sales and purchases on account 5. (TCO D) In a period of increasing prices‚ which inventory cost flow assumption will result in the lowest amount of income tax expense? (Points : 5) FIFO LIFO The average cost method Income tax expense for the period will be the same under all assumptions. 6. (TCOs A‚ E) Equipment was purchased for $60‚000. Freight charges amounted to $2‚800 and there was a cost of $8‚000 for building a foundation
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Old Exam Packet – Acct 284 Fall 2009 Exam 1 – Fall 2008 Investing activities: a. involve day to day events like selling goods and services‚ which occur when running a business. b. involve the buying or selling of land‚ buildings‚ equipment‚ and other longer-term investments. c. only involve financial exchanges. d. All of these. Accumulated depreciation: a. is an expense account. b. is a liability account. c. is a regular asset account. d. is an asset contra-account.
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Question 1. How important is turnaround time (TAT) in this business? In summary: The turnaround time (TAT) in the insurance business is very important. This because of the following arguments: - The most important factor to the agents in the insurance markets is the level of service provided. One of the most important aspects that determine the service level is the speed of handling the requests (TAT). - In addition‚ the factors that drive profitability in the industry are related
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Fall 11 The Food Industry MGT 440 Research paper about the supply chain management in the food industry Alexane COLOMBET 08 Automne Sources 1 – “The cold chain and its logistics” DR. Jean Paul Rodrigue http://people.hofstra.edu/geotrans/eng/ch5en/appl5en/ch5a5en.html 2- “Inventory control”‚ Columbus IT http://www.columbusit.com/citp-hq---food/food/inventory-control.aspx 3- “How to Manage food inventory” http://www.ehow.com/how_6511166_manage-food-inventory
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Dell case According to the 10-K filed on 30/13/2012 on Dell’s website‚ the following data has been appeared on the fiscal 2012 financial statement. Sales: 62‚071 Total Assets: 44‚533 Net income: 3‚492 Cash flows from operating activities: 5‚527 Number of employee: 2012 109‚400(106700 regular employee and 2‚700 temporary employee) 2011 103‚300(100‚300 regular employee and 3‚000 temporary employee) 39‚900 located in USA and 66‚800 in other countries Dell’s products Dell’s products
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by INE 1) If we divide users of ratios into short term lenders‚ long term lenders‚ and stockholders‚ which ratios would each group be most interested I‚ and for what reasons? • Short term lenders o Will be most interested in the firm’s ability to repay debt so they would be interested in the liquidity ratios‚ Current ratio and Quick ratio. • Long term lenders o Will be most interested in ▪ Debt to total assets but also in
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appears that some of the tasks accomplished in the Rating Department and the Policy Writing could be eliminated with upgraded computer systems. Additionally‚ a strict policy for handling all policies should be implemented. If the first in-first out (FIFO) method is to be used‚ it must be used uniformly by each department. Lastly‚ the method to calculate SCT and the resulting TAT may be flawed resulting in inflated and unrealistic expectations. Summary of the major problems at the Fruitvale Branch
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Analysis of Wal-Mart Managerial Accounting Process Table of Contents Company Description of Wal-Mart Page 3 Budgeting Process Page 3 Management Accounting System Page 4 Costing System Page 5 Capital Decision Making Process Page 6 Capital Structure Page 6 Project Conclusion Page 7 Information Sources and Methodology Page 8 References Page 8 Company Description For the final project of managing finance Wal-Mart Stores
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