The purpose of this chapter is to provide assets and liabilities. Identify and describe the various balance sheet an overview of the balance sheet and asset classifications. notes to the financial statements and to Identify and describe the two balance sheet liability classifications. explore how this information is used by Explain the purpose of financial statement decision makers. disclosures. LO6 Explain the purpose of the management discussion and analysis disclosure. LO7
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Business Information Management Academy of Finance BIM Exam Review February 2012 Exam Structure Total 2 hours 15 minutes Total 3 questions to answer 2 questions of a “calculative” nature 1 question of a “theoretical” nature, where you will have to explain something in words Closed-book (no textbooks, notes, computers, or cell phones allowed) You will need a non-programmable calculator Academy of Finance MBA Program - Business Information Management 2 Study material Lecture
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total of all current asset, while net working capital is the difference between current asset and current liabilities. IMPORTANCE OF WORKING CAPITAL * The business can avail the advantages of cash discount facilities offered by its supplier. * It creates a sense of security and confidence in the management of officials of the company. * It enhances the liquidity, solvency, creditworthiness and reputation of the firm. * It increases operating efficiency of fixed assets because of their
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Westerfield, J. Jaffe, and B. Jordan (2013) Corporate Finance: 2nd European Edition. McGraw-Hill. ISBN-13: 9780077154592. Structure • Plenary lectures • Workshops • BONUS SYSTEM © 2012 Erasmus Universiteit Rotterdam / Rotterdam School of Management and KPMG Accountants N.V., registered with the trade register in the Netherlands under number 33263683, is a subsidiary of KPMG Europe LLP and a member firm of the KPMG network of independent member firms affiliated with KPMG International Cooperative
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Financial Management Project- Final Submission Working Capital Management of Maruti and its comparison to industry average Group-2: Shailesh Kumar Nirala- 36C Arjun Yadav- 9C Ajay Kumar Singh- 2C Ashley Thomas Abraham- 11C Navneet Menon- 23C Shanti Prakhar Awasthi- 38C Profile/Brief History The old logo of Maruti Suzuki India Limited on the left. Later in the new logo (on the right) the logo of
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to external parties [managerial accounting is to use this information internally]. Financial statements are management’s report to owners. 3 profit-seeking entities: Sole proprietorship simple to establish, owner controlled Unlimited liability (no legal separation). All profits and losses belong to owner, report income on tax returns. Business ends if owner dies, can sell it. Easy and inexpensive to operate. No reporting requirements. Partnership simple to establish, shared
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proposed expansion program. Although management has outlined the available financing sources such as cash flows from operations, available cash on hand, and availability of credit facilities, these sources of financing, primarily the cash flows from operations, might be needed to pay the short term liabilities as they come due. Based on the company’s liquidity ratios, current assets are not sufficient in order to pay off current liabilities. Therefore, management needs to explore the additional financing
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proposed expansion program. Although management has outlined the available financing sources such as cash flows from operations, available cash on hand, and availability of credit facilities, these sources of financing, primarily the cash flows from operations, might be needed to pay the short term liabilities as they come due. Based on the company’s liquidity ratios, current assets are not sufficient in order to pay off current liabilities. Therefore, management needs to explore the additional financing
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* Lending – lend money to company in the form of bonds, loan conditions such as interest rates, security, other conditions Contracting – legally binding obligation that gives party the right to demand the performance of whatever promised * management (agency problem) – information asymmetry, act in self interest * debt Stewardship – compliance with delegated authority Agency Cost of equity Perquisite consumption – Manager give themselves more luxury than would seem reasonably from the
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assumption. In some circumstances, assets and liabilities may be shown at their historical cost, as if there had been no change in value since the date of acquisition. The balance sheet value of the item may therefore differ from the "true" value. While historical cost is criticised for its inaccuracy (deviation from "true" value), it remains in use in most accounting systems. Various corrections to historical cost are used, many of which require the use of management judgment and may be difficult to
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