CHAPTER 1 Introduction Copyright ©2008 The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All rights reserved. Overview bro13556_ch01.indd 1 The primary objective of an experiential learning simulation game, such as FinGame Online 5.0 (FG), comes from learning how to plan, formulate strategies, and make sets of sound decisions sequentially through time. FG provides a decisionmaking setting similar in many respects to the financial management requirements of an actual company. The manager of an FG
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competitive environment • organization response time is increased • organizational flexibility is reduced • It reduces time lags 3. The acquisition of treasury stock by a corporation: • requires that a gain or loss be recognized on the income statement. • increases its total assets and total stockholders’ equity. • has no effect on total assets and total stockholders’ equity. • decreases its total assets and total stockholders’ equity. 4. You work in marketing for a company that produces
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Lesson 1 Chapter 1 LIFA 1.1 WHAT IS ACCOUNTING? · Accounting- an information system that identifies, measures, records and communicates understandable, relevant, reliable, and comparable information about an organization’s economic activities. · Recordkeeping, or bookkeeping, is the recording of financial transactions, either manually or electronically, for the purpose of creating a reliable bank of data · Primary objective of accounting- to provide useful info for decision-making · Accounting
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the institute of cost accountants of india(ICAI) (A Statutory body under an act of parliament) SYLLABUS 2012 STRUCTURE & contents Evaluation Synthesis ANALYSIS ANALYSIS APPLICATION APPLICATION COMPREHENSION COMPREHENSION COMPREHENSION KNOWLEDGE KNOWLEDGE KNOWLEDGE LEVEL A LEVEL B LEVEL C FOUNDATION COURSE - Syllabus 2012 the institute of cost accountants of india(ICAI) (A Statutory body under an act of parliament)
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130 We opened 16 new restaurants, including one relocation, which translates into an Certain statements in this Annual Report and all other statements that are not purely historical constitute “forward-looking” statements for purposes of the Securities Act of 1933 and the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, and are intended to be covered by the safe harbors created thereby. Such statements include, but are not limited to, those regarding expected comparable restaurant sales and margin
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Item 6. | Selected Financial Data | 20 | Item 7 | Management’s Discussion and Analysis of Financial Condition and Results of Operations | 20 | Item 7A. | Quantitative and Qualitative Disclosures About Market Risk | 26 | Item 8. | Financial Statements and Supplementary Data | 26 | Item 9. | Changes in and Disagreements With Accountants on Accounting and Financial Disclosure | 26 | Item 9A | Controls and Procedures | 26 | Item 9B. | Other Information | 27 | | | | PART III | |
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in many important roles to create and sustain successful organizations. Managers must understand the crucial elements of financial management and the generally accepted accounting principles. They must also understand, adhere to, and enforce the general financial ethical standards. Four Elements of Financial Management Planning The first step in financial management is planning. It is the responsibility of the financial manager to first identify the goals of the company. Then it is the financial
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8394d_c08.qxd 6/11/02 12:30 PM Page 345 mac62 mac62:1253_GE: Accounting for Inventories Inventories in the Crystal Ball Policy makers, economists, and investors all want to know where the economy is headed. For example, if the economy is headed for a slow-down, it might be prudent on the part of the Federal Reserve to cut interest rates or for Congress to consider a tax cut to head off an economic downturn. Information on inventories is a key input into various decision makers’
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each of the five will incorporates both qualitative and quantitative measures, that display a person's business portfolio("Five cs of," ). The Five C's Of Credit (Character) In terms of character, what must be noted is that it is the general impression that borrowers make on the prospective lender or investor (MBDA, 2009). Where by lender will then form a subjective opinion about the person and deduce whether or not
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Summary………………………………………………………………….3 Financial Statement Overview……………………………………………………….4 Purpose of Study……………………………………………………………………..6 Limitations of Study………………………………………………………………….6 Definition of Term/Formulas…………………………………………………………6 Management Discussion and Analysis………………………….…………………….6 Notes to Consolidated Financial Statements…….…………..……………………….11 Exploration of Balance Sheet…………….……….………………………………….15 Exploration of Income Statement………….………..……………….……………….20
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