The balance sheet consists of assets and liabilities of any firm. The assets are called as the uses of the firm and the liabilities are called as the sources of the firm. Sources of the firm: (Debts or liabilities): The debts or liabilities are the claims of the outsiders against the assets of the firm. The liabilities refer to the amount payable by the firm to the claimholders; i.e. the amount owed by the firm to other parties. For an obligation to be recognized as a liability‚ it must meet three
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1) Issue: If the termination of the lease is not correct‚ then who would be liable for the cost of rebuilding the structure? Rule: The owner selling of the leased premises to a third party does not terminate the lease. Analysis: Many leases for commercial structures require the tenant to rebuild the structure if it was destroyed out of the control of the landlord. The destruction was caused by a flood which is out of the control of a landlord. Conclusion: Burgertown would be held liable for the
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Financial accounting reports are prepared for the use of external parties such as shareholders and creditors‚ whereas managerial accounting reports are prepared for managers inside the organization. This contrast in basic orientation results in a number of major differences between financial and managerial accounting‚ even though both financial and managerial accounting often rely on the same underlying financial data. In addition to the to the differences in who the reports are prepared for
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The way I think of Accounting is that it is a fundamental part of our way of life. This is because I believe that every person in the world uses the principle of Accounting at least once in their lives. It can be things that they do in their daily life‚ for example‚ checking how much money they have with them‚ or how much they have spent; or they use it in businesses and large-scale transactions where it is commonly known. My main ambition for the future is to become a Chartered Accountant. I
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on Friday‚ April 18‚ ultimately siding with the 20-year-old entertainer. PHOTOS: Justin’s biggest scandals "Sorry to disappoint‚ but we won’t be commenting on this one‚" the statement read. "We’ll leave it to others to comment on Mr. Bieber’s case‚ but we’re glad you care about immigration issues. Because our current system is broken. Too many employers game the system by hiring undocumented workers‚ and 11 million people are living in the shadows." "Not only is it the right thing to do morally
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To: From: Subject: Case S2-1 assignment Date: Memo I watched How It’s Made and chose to tell you about artificial limbs. Job order costing is appropriate to use since artificial limbs are specially made for certain people of all different shapes‚ sizes and colors so each limb is unique. This company would need a cost system because there are many different steps needed to create the limb. A manager would need to decide how much each individual person who spent time making the limb would
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Why did the New Zealand government offer Warner Brothers incentives to film “The Hobbit” in New Zealand? Analyse how this will affect the New Zealand film industry and New Zealand society. Warner Brothers‚ one of Hollywood ’s most famous studios‚ was founded in 1923 by four actual brothers: Jack‚ Sam‚ Harry & Albert Warner. On April 4‚ 1923‚ with help from a loan given to Harry Warner by his banker Motley Flint‚ they formally incorporated as Warner Bros. Pictures‚ Inc. I believe that production
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Accounting Ethics Accounting ethics is primarily a field of professional ethics‚ the study of moral values and judgements which are applied to the accountancy. “Accounting ethics can be defined as a set of distinct guidelines for a business to maintain clean balance sheets‚ accounting for their profits‚ losses and expenses incurred and prevent it from mishandling financial reports and statements” (Buzzle 2011). The nature of the work carried out by accountants and auditors requires a high level
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Origins All types of businesses‚ whether service‚ manufacturing or trading‚ require cost accounting to track their activities.[1] Cost accounting has long been used to help managers understand the costs of running a business. Modern cost accounting originated during the industrial revolution‚ when the complexities of running a large scale business led to the development of systems for recording and tracking costs to help business owners and managers make decisions. In the early industrial age‚
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1.Industry and its relevant characteristics. As the original plant of Bridgeton Industry‚ Automotive Component & Fabrication (ACF) supplies the most components to the U.S automotive industry. The plant has a long history that was established in 1840s and the site developed by several industrial uses. ACF could be the leader of the whole industry because the Big- Three automobile manufacturers are the ACF main customer‚ which bought the whole production of ACF. 2.Competitive environment Although
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