Week 1 Trevor Castleman Bethel University MOD450 Prof. Huss 1/22/15 Enron 1) It is in no way possible to reconcile Kenneth Lay’s statements in regards to Enron’s values and visions with the actual practices of Enron. Executive from the company used the company profits as personal funds. (p.11) It is impossible for Lay to truly believe that the company was in ethical operation as he was aware that Enron was using monumental amounts of credit to keep the company looking profitable
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Critical Analysis of a Research Paper Towards an integrated contingency framework for MAS sophistication Case studies on the scope of accounting instruments in Dutch power and gas companies By Sandra Tillema Title The title suggests that the article will give guidance towards a contingency framework for MAS sophistication. The Contingency framework states that there is no one right way to manage an organisation, so the part “towards integrated [...] framework” with the word “contingency”
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sales variance), practical applications Budgeting and budgetary control mechanism Activity based costing, Responsibility Accounting Target costing Objective Objective of this course is to help student understand: 1. The essence of management accounting-effective use of the accounting information for planning, control and business decision making. 2. To use cost accounting as a managerial tool for business strategy and implementation. 3. To understand analyse the costing tools and their
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ACTIVITY –BASED COSTING (ABC) IN SERVICE INDUSTRIES Name: Ira Suri Date: April 23, 2016 Class Name: ACC 560: Managerial Accounting Professor Name: Professor Jones Olajide Abstract This paper explores Activity- based costing in Amazon Company, which is predominantly considered to be a forerunner in online retailing. It offers comprehensive range of products like books, CDs, videos, DVDs, electronics, toys, tools, home furnishings and housewares, apparel, and kitchen gadgets. It has evolved
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ScienceDirect Procedia - Social and Behavioral Sciences 152 (2014) 852 – 855 ERPA 2014 Role of technology in accounting and e-accounting Aysel Güneya* a Bilecik Şeyh Edebali UniversityApplied Sciences Faculty, Bilecik, 11210, Turkey Abstract Technological developments changed methods for carrying out tasks within the scope of accounting activities and transactions related to accounting was started to being carried out through electronic media. Growth and development growing rapidly in information
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AppliChem Case 4 - AppliChem Performance Measures Capacity Raw material cost Operating cost ($ Utility cost ($ per ($ per 100 lbs of per 100 lbs of million lbs of Total Cost Release-ease) Release-ease) Release-ease) Utilization rate (%) Production Avarage yield on raw material (%) Mexico 27 17,2 63,7 75,05 13,7 12,012 88,75 94,7 Frankfurt 47 38 80,85 53 15,91 11,116 68,91 98,9 Gary 26 14 53,85
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Case 2 Case 3 Beginning Inventory No No Yes Ending Inventory No Yes Yes 3. Case 1 is simple because there is no workin-process inventory in the Assembly Department. That is, all units of SG-40 are started and completed during the accounting period. The unit cost of the 400 units of SG-40 in this case is computed as follows: Direct material costs $32,000 ÷ 400 Conversion costs $24,000 ÷ 400 Cost per unit $ 80 60 $140 Highlights 1. In a process-costing system, the unit
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BUS 630 Managerial Accounting Entire Course Week 1 to 6 Purchase here http://homeworkonestop.com/BUS%20630/bus-630-managerial-accounting-entire-course-week-1-to-6 Product Description BUS 630, Managerial Accounting WEEK 1 Written Assignment, Case 2B (Mendel Paper Company) Discussion 1, Ethics in Cost Control Discussion 2, Fixed and Variable Costs WEEK 2 Written Assignment Case 3A (Auerbach Enterprises) Discussion 1, Product Costs Discussion 2, Job Order Costing vs. Process Costing
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Week 2 Assignment from the textbook Nancy Schwartz ACC/400 February 1, 2016 Lee Kroll E17.15 Spear Custom Furniture uses an activity-based cost accounting system to apply overhead to production. The company maintains four overhead cost pools. The four cost pools, and their budgeted amounts for the upcoming period, are as follows: Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ... . $40,000 Materials handling . . . . . . .
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ACCT552 Week 1 Homework Assignment LaTasha Smedley Please complete the below problems and submit your answers in the Week 1 Dropbox. See "Syllabus/Due Dates for Assignments & Exams" for due date information. 1. You are on a tight budget and need to decide among the following 3 texting plans: Plan A: Pay $0.10 per text Plan B: Pay a fixed monthly fee of $15 for up to 500 texts per month and $0.08 for each text over the 500. Plan C: Pay a fixed monthly fee of $25 for up to 1,000 texts per month
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