the value of the asset should be capitalised only for the period in which the activities that are necessary to get the asset ready for use are in progress. One must decide whether any of the costs incurred have a life longer than the end of the accounting period, for example, maintenance costs may be included under expenses. The
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Caledonia Products Integrative Problem 1. Why should Caledonia focus on project free cash flows as opposed to the accounting profits earned by the project when analyzing whether to undertake the project? Free cash flows are being focused on because it the amount that Caledonia will receive and they will be able to reinvest that amount. Caledonia should analyze the free cash flow so that they are able to see the real amount of value or what the cost may be. The marginal value from the project would
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Research Based Case Study and Report (ACCG224) Cervantes Corporation Ltd. South Perth, WA Clean Seas Tuna Limited South Australia BY: Jiamei Gu Student ID: 42184169 October 2, 2012 Table of Contents EXECUTIVE SUMMARY 3 INTRODUCTION 4 EVALUATION OF THE DISCLOSURES OF SELECTED COMPANIES 5 Disclosures on Intangible Assets 5 Compliance with AASB 138, Paragraphs 118 to 123 and 126 to 128 6 Differences in Disclosures Between the Two Companies 7 RECOMMENDATIONS 9 LIST OF REFERENCES 10 APPENDICES
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University of Phoenix ACC/561PR Prof Rafael Marrero Diaz November 26, 2014 Accounting Laws Memo To: Rafael Rodriguez From Carlos Carrion Pastrana – Business Consultant Re: Process and Laws that apply in Puerto Rico to establish a business corporation. It is a pleasure to help and guide you through the process of regulations and steps in establishing a community pharmacy in Puerto Rico. This type of business is very regulated and includes both state and federal laws. -The
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Accounting for Partnerships Rose Mossman ACC407: Advanced Accounting Professor Emily King June 11, 2012 Accounting for Partnerships There are different types of businesses sole proprietorships, partnerships, limited partnerships, limited liability partnerships, and corporations to name the most common. Along with the different types of partnerships there are also different kinds of accounting
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BJ’S RESTAURANTS, INC. 2012 ANNUAL REPORT INCREASE IN REVENUES TO $708.3 MILLION 14 % % Resonating with the consumer. INCREASE IN COMPARABLE RESTAURANT SALES 3.2 11 % INCREASE IN OPERATING WEEKS $ 31.4Million fISCAL 2012 NET INCOME $ 1.09 fISCAL 2012 NET INCOME PER DILUTED SHARE BJ’S RESTAURANTS, INC. INVESTING IN QUALITY A loyalty proven by our financial results. 61 2 3 5 4 1 2 1 1 3 6 1 28 1 11 selected financial highlights
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Products Company should focus on is free cash flows versus to the accounting profits that was obtained by the project itself. The numbers show that the accounting profits should be earned by this current project due to there is a positive rather than negative cash flow to the company shareholders. In this case, Caledonia’s free cash flow is its total cash available to the creditors who invested their cash to run the project. Accounting profits are costs which are the interest, taxes and the depreciation
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Chapter 11 International Financial Reporting Standards Multiple Choice—Conceptual 1. The goals of the International Accounting Standards Committee include all of the following except a. To improve international accounting. b. To formulate a single set of auditing standards to be applied in all countries. c. To promote global acceptance of its standards. d. To harmonize accounting practices between countries. 2. Which of the following is true about the FASB after the mandatory adoption of IFRS
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ACCOUNTING FINAL EXAM PREP Assets : Manufacturing Inventory (p. 370) 1) Draw T-accounts for Raw Materials, Work in Process, Finished Goods, Cost of Goods Sold, A/P 2) Assign accounts to the questions 3) Enter beginning and ending balances on debit side: RM, WIP, F/G, and credit side: A/P 4) For COGS: use formula: Beginning Inventory + Purchases – Ending Inventories = COGS (alternatively) COGS – Beginning Inventory + Ending Inventories = Purchases
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