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Accounting Midterm
Financial Accounting (15.515) Mid-Term Examination – October 8, 2013 Name: _______________________________________ Section / Ocean: ________________________________________ About the exam: 1. The exam consists of 17 pages. 2. All references to BSE entries/transactions mean Balance Sheet Equation entries/transactions. Be specific about account names. Be sure to label each account as Asset (A), Liability (L), or Equity (E). Equity (E) includes income statement items (e.g., revenue and expense accounts). 3. This exam must be completed in 1 hour
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The Toshiba Corporation Accounting Scandal
Running head: TOSHIBA CORPORATION SCANDAL The Toshiba Corporation Accounting Scandal Jajuan P. Wiggins GB 450 Business Decisions Miles College Instructor: Miss Williams April 9, 2017 Executive Summary In this paper, I will talk discuss about the history, the scandal, and the business decisions that cause Toshiba Corporation to commit the scandal and what lead them out of the scandal. Toshiba corporation is a Japanese multinational business corporation headquartered located in Tokyo, Japan. It was founded
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The Gap, Inc. Financial Accounting
Part A). Using the Annual Report from “The Gap, Inc.”, try to answer the following questions: Does “The Gap, Inc.” follow the matching principle? Why or why not? Can you give any evidence from the 10K report? - “The Gap Inc.” follows the GAAP and they are supposed to follow the matching principle where they must match the cost with the revenue. As per “The Gap, Inc.” income statement (page 23), we noticed
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What I Think About Accounting
What I think about accounting? First, I’m Trisha and as you know I want to further my studies in accounting. Growing up in Guyana I always wanted to be a Nurse but as time went by my mind changed. I changed schools at 9th grade and did both science and business subjects at high school. I did 15 subjects and accounting and business was my favorite. When I came to Canada I didn’t know what
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Enron: Questionable Accounting Leads to Collapse
Enron: Questionable Accounting Leads Enron: Questionable Accounting Leads to Collapse Songhoe Koo BUSI 472-B03 Liberty University ________________ Abstract Enron was one of the big and succeed companies in the world. “The Enron Corporation was created out of the merger of two major gas pipeline companies and once ranked among the top Fortune 500 companies” (Ferrell, 2011, p.419). Enron was bankrupted because of its corporate culture, negative contribution of Enron’s banker, auditors, and attorneys, and the
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Accounting
Daniel J Cross Daniel J Cross Dr. Virginia Rae BUS 100-100F 10/12/2015 Accounting Capital Budgeting: “The process a firm uses to evaluate long-term investment proposals” (Kelly & Williams, 2015 p. 152). Net Present Value: “The sum of the present values of expected future cash flows form an investment, minus the cost of that investment” (Kelly & Williams, 2015 p. 154). Retained Earnings: “The part of a firm’s net income it reinvests” (Kelly & Williams, 2015
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Importance of Gear Accountability
Importance of gear accountability Accountability is everything within the marine corps,from your cac card to your personal rifle gear accountability is essential to every mission. Not having proper gear accountability affects everything from personal safety to mission readiness. Loosing track of important items like a rifle or any other serialized gear can even lead to disciplinary action as sever as a njp payment for the gear, or legal action , let alone how it affects
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Accounting Analysis
STOCKHOLM BUSINESS SCHOOL Accounting Analysis ________________ Table of Contents 1. Accounting Analysis 2 1.1 Accounting Analysis 2 1.2 Investment Properties 2 1.3 Deferred Tax 3 1.4 Long-term Interest-bearing Liabilities 4 1.5 Property Costs 5 1.6 The Accounting Policies and its Application effects on financial statements 6 2. References 8 2.1 Annual 8 2.2 Literature 8 3. Appendices 9 3.1 Appendix 1 9 3.2 Appendix 2 10 3.3 Appendix 3 10 ________________ ACCOUNTING ANALYSIS 1. Accounting
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Internal Controls - Accounting
Internal Controls are processes that enable an organization to obtain its objectives of operational efficiency and effectiveness, reliable financial financial reporting and maximum compliance with the laws, regulations and polices within the industry in which it operates. Internal controls are meant to safeguard the assets and resources of the organization through detection of any errors, fraud, and theft within the organization. The basic principles of assessing internal control systems of an organization include the board
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Risk Management for Accounting Firms
JOURNAL: RISK MANAGEMENT Assignment: Journal Risk Management for Accounting Firms AC502-01 Regulation Professor Elaine Lerner July 14, 2018 Prepared by Dawn Smith SUMMARY Accounting firms have a higher exposure to professional liability issues than do other more traditional or standard businesses. In fact, most professional industries that require college degrees, additional training and certifications like medical practices or law firms are held to a higher standard. Challenges arise not only through malpractice, employee negligence, and
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Economic and Management Accounting Plan for Sparklejuice, Inc.
Economic and Management Accounting Plan for SparkleJuice, Inc. ________________ Economic and Management Accounting Plan for SparkleJuice, Inc. SparkleJuice, Inc. has become a popular alternative to conventional sodas and sparkling waters over the past two years in Florida. The sales have been described as phenomenal, and the appeal of an all-natural, low-calorie beverage these days has great promise, with a well-conceived marketing campaign. As in the case of the Independent Beverage Company, it could go from
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Why Accountants Can Find Behaving Ethically Challenging Despite Have a Code of Ethics to Follow?
Essay Question: Discuss why accountants can find behaving ethically challenging despite have a Code of Ethics to follow. ID:10594014 Name: Yuan Li Date: 15th August, 2018 Word count: 1416 1. Introduction In modern society, ethics refers to the criteria for judging right and wrong by using logic and reason (McPhail & Walters, 2009). As a professional group, accounts are required to take responsibility for the interest of those it serves under their Code of Ethics.
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The Development of the Accounting Profession in China
LI Mingwei Li Professor Mark Steadman ACCT 2020-002 April 27, 2017 The Development of the Accounting Profession in China China, the world's most populous country, is the second-largest country in the world by land area. China, an ancient country of over 5, 000 years of history and cultural tradition, has a profound traditional cultural foundation. As for economics, great changes have taken place in China since the introduction of the Reform and Opening Policy in
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Enron Accounting Fraud
Enron: Enron has been branded as an energy trader and supplier. The organization was formed in 1985 through the merger of Houston Gas Co. and InterNorth Inc. To the public, Enron was a powerful and successful company. From 1996 to 2001 Enron was voted “America’s Most Innovative Company” by Fortune magazine. However, in 2001 Enron declared bankruptcy with it’s shares selling at an all-time low of $.26 per share. The company paid its creditors more
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E-Star Stationery Management Accounting
1. DISCUSSION Once the business is operational, it’s essential to plan and manage its financial performance. Creating the budgeting process is the most effective way to help us to keep our business on track. From our interview session with Mr. Chua, we can say that Mr. Chua and his brother had knowledge of budgeting since they did a budgeting process at the end of each year to ensure that their business is not making loss
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International Accounting I Nestlé Case Study
International Accounting I Nestlé Case Study 1. If there was one thing to increase yearly, as a shareholder, I would like to increase the net income, because it measures the profitability of the business and also represents the profit that is attributed to shareholders. From the financial statements of the company, it can be noticed that the net income has been decreasing over the years, which means that Nestlé has not been performing very well
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Accountability of Equipment
Not only is accountability of equipment highly important but making sure all the equipment works how it is designed and intended to be used. Accountability of ammunition is important as well, if you are on a mission and not all of your soldiers have ammunition then it could cost the mission and lives. Keeping accountability of your soldiers, your soldiers equipment status, and ammunition status are very important to completing a mission successfully without any
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Csac 3595 Intermediate Financial Accounting 2
CSAC 3595 Intermediate Financial Accounting 2 Group Research Activity 5 April 16,2019 Group A 1 Following information could be gathered from reviewing the consolidated statements of net earnings and other comprehensive income for 2014 and 2013: All amounts are in thousands CDN. The income tax expense (benefit) for each year: According to the company’s Statement of Net Earnings for 2014 the income tax expenses and benefits that are related to the loss from operations before
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