CHAPTER 20 QUESTIONS 1. Comparability enables users to relate accounting information to a benchmark or standard. The benchmark may be in the form of another firm’s financial statements or financial data of the same firm but for some other time period. An accounting change could make it difficult to compare data from one period to another or from one firm to another, thus detracting from comparability. For example, if a company switched from straight-line depreciation to double-declining-balance
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Eaton Corporation recently made an acquisition of Cooper Industries. Eaton Corporation was founded in 1911 by Joseph Eaton. Eaton Corporation specializes in diversified power management. Its primary business focus is on the Electrical Sector; however, it does have four other segments in Truck, Aerospace, Hydraulics, and Automobile and has businesses both domestic and international. Eaton has over 72,000 employees worldwide and sells products to more than 150 countries. According to its 2011 annual
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CA5.4. The first issue is that the basis for the valuation of marketable securities is missing and they should be at fair value and they should be classified as what type of securities they are. Next you can see that there is no allowance for doubtful accounts listed which is an issue because they need to report the accounts that are not being paid. Inventory is also missing how it is valued and as well as the method for pricing. Another issue is that the stock investment in subsidiary company
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DELL INC (DELL) 10-K Annual report pursuant to section 13 and 15(d) Filed on 03/15/2011 Filed Period 01/28/2011 Table of Contents UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 Form 10-K (Mark One) x ANNUAL REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the fiscal year ended January 28, 2011 or TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the transition period from to Commission
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US AIRWAYS GROUP INC (LCC) 10-K Annual report pursuant to section 13 and 15(d) Filed on 02/22/2012 Filed Period 12/31/2011 Table of Contents UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 Form 10-K (Mark One) þ ANNUAL REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the fiscal year ended December 31, 2011 or o TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the transition
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Management Representations 1941 AU Section 333 Management Representations (Supersedes SAS No. 19.) Source: SAS No. 85; SAS No. 89; SAS No. 99; SAS No. 113. See section 9333 for interpretations of this section. Effective for audits of financial statements for periods ending on or after June 30, 1998, unless otherwise indicated. Introduction .01 This section establishes a requirement that the independent auditor obtain written representations from management as a part of an audit of financial
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ACC 563 Quizzes and Exams – Perfect Score Guaranteed Follow the link below to purchase Solutions http://www.hwmojo.com/products/acc563-quizzes-and-exams We have all assignments, Cases and Exams for ACC 563 and many other classes. Email us support@hwmojo.com All Quizzes, Midterm Exam, Final Exam Solution Instant Download Chapter 1 Multiple Choice: 1. Which of the following bodies has the ultimate authority to issue accounting pronouncements in the United States? a
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C O N T E N T S 10 Years’ Financial Highlights Strong Fundamentals Notice to Members Directors’ Report Management Discussion and Analysis Report on Corporate Governance Auditors’ Report Balance Sheet Profit and Loss Account Cash Flow Statement Schedules to Accounts Consolidated Financial Statements – Auditors’ Report – Balance Sheet – Profit and Loss Account – Cash Flow Statement – Schedules to Accounts Balance Sheet Abstract 3 4 5 8 11 23 33 36 37 38 40 63 64 65 66 68 86 Annual Report 2008-09
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as gains arising from the disposal of a warehouse in Singapore and negative goodwill on acquisition of an additional effective interest in EC Mall in Beijing. Revenue Net Asset Value S$194.3M S$1,182.6M +3.8% +3.3% Profit Before Tax Earnings Per Share S$124.8M 12.9 cents +52.1% 02 METRO HOLDINGS LIMITED Annual Report +65.4% PROPERTY REVENUE (S$’000) RETAIL REVENUE (S$’000) FY2014 66,059 FY2014 128,207 FY2013 58,328
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22 August 2012 For Announcement to the Market Name of Companies: BHP Billiton Limited (ABN 49 004 028 077) and BHP Billiton Plc (Registration No. 3196209) Report for the year ended 30 June 2012 This statement includes the consolidated results of the BHP Billiton Group, comprising BHP Billiton Limited and BHP Billiton Plc, for the year ended 30 June 2012 compared with the year ended 30 June 2011. The results are prepared in accordance with IFRS and are presented in US dollars. US$ Million 72
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