ACCOUNTING ASSUMPTIONS‚ PRINCIPLES‚ AND CONSTRAINTS Phil Toms March 29‚ 2013 The basic assumptions are monetary unit assumption and the economic entity assumption. The monetary unit assumption requires that companies include in the accounting records only transaction data that can be expressed in terms of money. This assumption enables accounting to measure economic events. The monetary unit assumption is vital to applying the cost principle. An economic entity can be any organization
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eaching and learning v arious courses which accounting courses are included. V arious r esearches h ave s hown that these tools have a great impact on the t eaching and learning of accounting courses. A s a result of that‚ this paper a ims to investigate the relevance of ICT in effective teaching and l earning of a ccounting courses‚ t he concept o f ICT is also ex amine‚ as well as t he m eaning o f Ac counting Education ‚ it also discussed various accounting c oursew are ‚ the i mportance of ICT i
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CHAPTER 1 FInANCIAL ACCOUNTING AND ITS ECONOMIC CONTEXT ISSUES FOR DISCUSSION ID1–1 Security analysts and stockholders: These users would use financial statements to try to estimate the future earnings and cash flow potential of the company‚ which would be used to project a value for the company’s stock. Bank loan officers: These users would use the financial statements to determine the ability of a company to repay loans to the bank. A company’s
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ISSUES IN ACCOUNTING EDUCATION Vol. 26‚ No. 4 2011 pp. 797–806 American Accounting Association DOI: 10.2308/iace-50053 Home Heaters: A Holistic View of the Financial Statements M. Cathy Claiborne and Kirkland A. Wilcox ABSTRACT: In this case‚ two start-up companies in the same industry have identical economic transactions. Although both companies follow generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP)‚ each manager makes different choices and estimates when applying GAAP. By preparing
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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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Facts about Colon cancer * Colon cancer is taking 655‚000 deaths worldwide per year‚ and it is the second leading cause of cancer-related deaths in Canada. * Age increases the risk of developing colon cancer. About 90 percent of all colon cancer cases occur in people older than 50. * In many cases colon cancer has no obvious symptoms. However‚ in some cases‚ a good warning sign is rectal bleeding. * In Canada about 25 people die of colon cancer every day. Facts about Colon
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ASSIGNMENT BANK MANAGEMENT FIN 32043 LECTURE INCHARGE: MR AM SHEHAM APS DILRUKSHI SEU/IS/08/MG/019 3rd YEAR-2nd SEMESTER
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Justin Bieber Deport Petition: The White House Responds In Statement Us Weekly 7 hours ago Justin Bieber Deport Petition: The White House Responds In Statement . View photo Justin Bieber Deport Petition: The White House Responds In Statement Not this time! The White House officially responded to a petition that asked for Justin Bieber’s deportation on Friday‚ April 18‚ ultimately siding with the 20-year-old entertainer. PHOTOS: Justin’s biggest scandals "Sorry to disappoint‚ but we
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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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Chapter 2 Discussion Questions 1. What is the meaning of cost behavior and how does the variable cost behave differently than fixed cost (per unit & total)? Cost behavior is the change of cost relative to change in some extent of activity. The total fixed cost remains constant regardless of change in the volume of activity. However‚ the fixed cost per unit is inversely related to the change in the volume of activity. As the change in the volume of activity increases‚ the fixed cost per unit
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