REGULATION IN PUBLIC SECTOR ACCOUNTING. DATE / TIME : 07 OCTOBER 2012 (MONDAY) / 4:00 PM LOCATION : ROOM SPK308‚ OTHMAN YEOP ABDULLAH BUILDING (SCHOOL OF ACCOUNTING.) GUEST : STUDENT OF PUBLIC SECTOR ACCOUNTING GROUP C AGENDA : INFLUENCE OF RULES AND REGULATION ON PUBLIC SECTOR ACCOUNTING PRACTISE. Last Sunday‚ we are discussing about the rule and regulation regarding Public Sector Accounting Practice. On that day‚ we are discussing about the article in federal law which on part VII (Financial
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Regulating Cross-Media Ownership According to political theorists Noam Chomsky and Edward Herman The media is unable to satisfy our democratic needs because: They are profit-seeking businesses‚ owned by very wealthy people (or other companies); they are funded largely by advertisers who are also profit-seeking entities‚ and who want their ads to appear in a supportive selling environment. The media are also dependent on government and major business firms as information sources‚ and both
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ACCOUNTING SUBSTANCE OVER FORM Substance over form is an accounting concept where the entity is accounting for items according to their substance and economic reality and not merely their legal form. It is one of the key determinants of reliable information. For most transactions there will be no difference and in some cases however‚ the two diverge and the choice of how to present the transactions can give very different results. This differences occurs when an asset or liability is not recognized
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Capital Structure: The most important function of Financial Management is to make decisions about the capital structure of firm. Capital structure refers to the make up a firm’s capitalization. It represents the mix of different sources of long term funds in the total capitalization of the company like equity shares‚ preference shares‚ retained earnings‚ long-term loans etc. In other words it can be precisely told as financing plan of the company. Capital is required to finance investments in plant
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allocated by using two common methods known as the direct method and step-down method. The direct method is used “ to allocate costs from the general services departments to each patient service department in one step” (Smith‚ 2014). The direct method calls for financial accounting to document the immediate movable expenses that is in each cost pot and to choose a cost controller for the indirect pot (Smith‚ 2014). The step-down method is almost like the direct method‚ the only difference is that
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Corporate Ownership of Mass Media It is my opinion that there is bias in mass communication due to corporate ownership. We as a population cannot trust media sources to fully educate us due to the roles and biases that large corporations play in mass popular media today. If there are larger corporations running things‚ there may also be ulterior motives for disclosing or not disclosing information. An example is the power of General Electric over NBC-TV‚ in which it did not allow a song to
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Home Ownership Verses Renting It is the American Dream to own a home‚ and it is influenced heavily in today’s society. Commercials for home furniture to home makeover ideas inspire one’s imagination and creativity to run wild and become over ambitious. It seems to be the classic trademark of the American Dream‚ to be independent and to have a sense of belonging and possession‚ to do with as one would please. However‚ what are the viable and cost effective options between home ownership and renting
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percentage of sales are two accounting allowance methods used to reconcile customer accounts deemed noncollectable. When allowed by generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP)‚ these two strategies are preferred over direct write-off of bad debt expenses. Percentage of receivables and percentage of sales provide a business with the ability to accurately estimate the expected bad debt losses they will have in each succeeding fiscal reporting period." Percentage of sales method is a good way to see an
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stories‚ one titled “Who Can You Trust?” (October 5‚ 1998) and the other titled “The Numbers Game” (May 14‚ 2001)‚ that suggest that the credibility of earnings reports is being eroded by earnings management. Arthur Levitt‚ Jr.‚ chairman of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)‚ commented in 1998: “Too many corporate managers‚ auditors‚ and analysts are participants in a game of nods and winks. In the zeal to satisfy consensus earnings estimates and project a smooth earnings path‚ wishful
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