in Principles of Accounting: A Case Study in Saudi Arabia SULAYMAN H. ATIEH (*) Associate Professor of Accounting Department of Accounting and Management Information Systems College of Industrial Management King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals Dhahran, Saudi Arabia ABSTRACT. Students at KFUPM in Saudi Arabia were surveyed to determine what they consider to be the major obstacles to successfully completing the two required courses in Principles of Accounting. The students were
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Introduction This case study is all about dilemma either want to build up the system or purchase ready software. Rafiq is a final year accounting student at UiTM Shah Alam decided to help his uncle who has a furniture business in Ipoh. Rafiq try to discover the problem that his uncle company faced which is the system used is not updated. Thus this will made the employee faced difficulty in order to record the daily transaction. Rafiq try to investigate the problem by asking several question
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LIBERAL ARTS BREADTH AND MY EDUCATION 3 Liberal Arts Breadth and My Education There are many benefits to getting a Liberal Arts degree in today’s economic market. It is a message to your employer that you are willing to take on new information, and learn more then what is necessary to succeed. It shows initiative and the ability to expand your horizons beyond yourself. In a Liberal Arts education there is more purpose then just learning the career field of choice. It is a program that teaches critical
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BETWEEN GAAP AND IFRS 1 Differences Between GAAP and IFRS Accounting Practices Sharon Woodards Liberty University Intermediate Accounting II 302 Professor Ashley Harper November 7, 2014 DIFFERENCES BETWEEN GAAP AND IFRS 2 Both the IFRS ( International Financial Reporting Standards ) and the GAAP ( Generally Accepted Accounting Principles ) are a set of accounting rules that companies either can or must follow when preparing their
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MFRS 110 :EVENTS AFTER THE REPORTING DATE CIA 1003 INTERMEDIATE FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING AND REPORTING CAEA 1214 FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING AND REPORTING II Semester 2, 2015/2016 Learning outcome • Determine the different types of events after the reporting period in accordance with MFRS110. • Apply MFRS 110 to account for events after the reporting period either to: • Make adjustments in the financial statements • Prepare the necessary disclosures • Present the different types of
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Integration Information Technology Intermediate Microeconomics Issues in Macroeconomic Policy Mathematical Economics Statistics Regional Economics Introduction to Strategic Management Banking and Finance International Business Law Research Proseminar Accounting Managerial Economics International Economics Intermediate Macroeconomics Econometrics Research Methods Social Policy Game Theory Public Finance Investment Analysis BA Seminar Electives Financial Accounting Monetary Theory and Policy - The Impact
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Intermediate Accounting II Chapter 20 Accounting for Pensions Overview of Employer's Accounting for Pension Plans Defined contribution plan - employer agrees to make a defined contribution to a pension plan plan participants receive whatever benefits have accumulated each year, employer records an expense an a related liability for the contribution Defined benefit plan - employer agrees to provide a benefit at retirement that is defines or fixed by formula
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Port Policy December 1995 Ports & Fisheries Department Government of Gujarat India INTRODUCTION Gujarat, situated on the western coast of India, is a principal Maritime State endowed with favourable strategic port locations. The prominence of Gujarat is by a virtue of having nearly 1600 kms long coastline, which accounts for 1/3rd of the coastline of India and being the nearest maritime outlet to Middle East, Africa and Europe. In 1991, Government of India initiated various economic, trade and
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ACCTG 331 – INTEGRATIVE ACCOUNTING TOPICS I FINANCIAL REPORTING MODULE FALL 2014 INSTRUCTORS: Amy Barry EMAIL: abarry@welkgroup.com or abarry@mail.sdsu.edu CLASS TIMES: W; 7:00PM – 9:40PM; SSW 2501 OFFICE: Student Services East Building (SSE) 2419 OFFICE HRS: Wednesdays: 4:00PM – 5:30PM (If students cannot make these above times, students can always make an appointment to come see me in my office.) PREREQUISITES: Admission to Accountancy major, minor, or certificate. Minimum
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Property, Plant and Equipment Property, Plant and Equipment I- Nature of Accounting Issues Businesses purchase and use a variety of fixed assets, such as equipment, furniture, tools, machinery, buildings, and land. These fixed assets are long-term or relatively permanent assets. Also, they are tangible assets because they exist physically. They are owned and used by the business and are not offered for sale as part of normal operations. Perhaps the most descriptive titles these assets are
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