Careers In Accounting Sheila Davis Professor Jacob Angima Accounting 100 November 27‚ 2014 Careers in Accounting A career option someone can pursue with an accounting education would be an Auditor. Auditors prepare and examines financial records. They ensure that financial records are accurate and that taxes are paid properly and on time. Auditors asses financial operations and work to help ensure the organizations run efficiently. http://www.bls.gov/ooh/business-and-financial /accountants-and
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* Write an essay in 250 to 300 words‚ Include the following: * The basic assumption of accounting * The constraints of accounting * A conclusion stating how you think sound financial reporting depends on principles‚ assumptions‚ and constraints. Refer to the U.S. GAAP in your response. The basic assumptions of accounting = separate entity assumption- finances from the company finance so that they don’t get intertwined with the owner or shareholders finance. Going concern assumption=
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accounting standards accounting standards Introduction to Accounting Standards Accounting is the art of recording transactions in the best manner possible. Accounting Standards are the policy documents issued by recognized expert accountancy bodies relating to various aspects of measurement‚ treatment and disclosure of accounting transactions and events. Every country has its own standards. Accounting Standards in India are issued by the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI)
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SOCIAL NEEDS Because of the social nature of humans and the long developmental period from birth to adulthood‚ the need for love and belonging is closely linked to the need for survival. Desire for closeness and bonding results in the creation of family and social structures that bring new members of the species into existence and nurture and support them on an on-going basis. Glasser believes that successful relationships are key to a person’s happiness. The need for love and belonging includes
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ACCOUNTING THEORIES 1. What is the difference between a positive theory of accounting and a normative theory of accounting? 2. What do we mean when we say that ‘theories are abstractions of reality’? Do you agree that theories of accounting are necessarily abstractions of reality? 3. Identify and explain 5 different criteria we might use to establish a theory as being suitable for use in our research. 4. Is the study of financial accounting theory a waste of time for accounting
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the hierarchy-of-needs theory; (b) the motivation-hygiene theory; (c) the equity theory; and (d) the expectancy theory? Answer: A1. What role would money play in: (a) the hierarchy-of-needs theory; (b) the motivation-hygiene theory; (c) the equity theory; and (d) the expectancy theory Money plays different roles in different theories. (a) For the Hierarchy-of-needs Theory‚ Maslow has set
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debt as indicated on the balance sheet in Exhibit 1. Long-term borrowings decreased by $34‚606. Questions: Prepare a statement of cash flows for the year 20X1. In order for your statement to show the correct increase in cash ($4‚960)‚ you will need to add a “miscellaneous activities” category; this will capture
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Overview of government accounting Government accounting Government accounting refers to the different accounting systems that the different entities in the public sector use. Government Accounting Standards Board (GASB) set the accounting standards to be used by the state and local government. The role of the Governmental Accounting Standards Board (GASB) is to set up and improve the accounting standards of state and local government. It also ensures that financial reporting gives accurate and
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Magnitogorsk Technical State University Foreign Languages Department № 2 Report: «The History of Accounting» Done: Izhevsky V. Checked: Gamper E.E. Magnitogorsk 2011 Contents - Introduction -- 1. What Is Accounting -- 2. History --- 2.1. Ancient Accounting --- 2.2. Accounting In Mesopotamia --- 2.3. Accounting In Ancient Egypt‚ China‚ Greece and Rome --- 2.4. Medieval Accounting --- 2.5. Italian Renaissance: Birth of Double Entry Bookkeeping ---- 2.5.1. Luca Pacioli Biography
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Financial Decision-making is one of the most important things in our business world today. In today ’s diverse world‚ ethics in accounting and financial decision- making is a process that many organizations have trouble dealing with. Many organizations put emphasis on ethics and the financial decision making process within the organizations( www.managemyaccounting.com(2007). It is expected that all organizations will behave in an ethical manner in the current economy. (www.managemyaccounting.com(2007)
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