APPENDIX Checklists A Checklist A-1 Reviewing a Budget 1. Is this budget static (not adjusted for volume) or flexible (adjusted for volume during the year)? 2. Are the figures designated as fixed or variable? 3. Is the budget for a defined unit of authority? 4. Are the line items within the budget all expenses (and revenues, if applicable) that are controllable by the manager? 5. Is the format of the budget comparable with that of previous periods so that several reports over time can be
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What is electric car Electric car is an alternate fuel automobile that uses electricity instead of petrol or diesel. These automobiles have electric motors and controllers used for propulsion. These vehicles do not use the traditional or the common methods of propulsion like ICE (internal combustion engine). These cars are energy efficient and are capable of reducing city pollution because of the zero tail pipe emission. The functioning of the cars greatly depends on the quality of the battery
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ACKNOWLEDGEMENT We gratefully acknowledge permission to quote from the past examination papers of the following bodies: Kenya Accountants and Secretaries National Examination Board (KASNEB); Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA); Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA). We also wish to express our sincere gratitude and deep appreciation to Mr. Geoffrey Ngene MBA, B.COM (Finance), CPA (finalist), CFA (East Africa). He is a senior lecturer at Strathmore University
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Chapter3 Financial statements, Cash Flow, and Taxes 3-1 Financial statements and Reports 1. The annual report is the most important report that corporations issue to stockholders, and it contains two types of information. (1) First, there is a verbal section, often presented as a letter from the chairperson, which describes the firm’s operating results during the past year and discusses new developments that will affect future operations. (2) Second, the report provides these four basic
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Annual Report and Financial Statements 2012 Tesco at a glance 2011/12 We are one of the world’s largest retailers with operations * in 14 countries, employing almost 520,000 people and serving millions of customers every week. £72.0bn +7.4% Group sales Group sales growth £3.8bn Group profit before tax +5.3% Group profit before tax growth +1.6% Underlying profit before tax** +2.1% Underlying diluted earnings per share**† 14.76p Full year dividend per share UK Revenue±
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You have just been asked by your Managing Director to attend a meeting next week to set in motion the preparation of the annual budget for your department and the organisation as a whole. Also, in the course of your conversation the Managing Director has mentioned that the company is seeking to raise finance for a substantial capital investment opportunity that has arisen recently. You are required to outline your understanding of the budget process and also make some suggestions as to how
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......................................................................................... 6 III. How To Win ....................................................................................................................... 7 IV. Table 1-1: Decisions to be Made by Quarter ...................................................................... 9 1. Chapter: Player Activities ................................................................................................. 11 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 Functional
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Solutions to Chapter 1 The Firm and the Financial Manager 1. real executive airplanes brand names financial stock investment capital budgeting financing 2. A firm might cut its labor force dramatically which could reduce immediate expenses and increase profits in the short term. Over the long term, however, the firm might not be able to serve its customers properly or it might alienate its remaining workers; if so, future profits will decrease, and the stock price will decrease
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Syllabus Certified General Accountants Association of Canada 100 – 4200 North Fraser Way Burnaby, British Columbia Canada V5J 5K7 www.cga-canada.org © CGA-Canada, 2013 All rights reserved. These materials or parts thereof may not be reproduced or used in any manner without the prior written permission of the Certified General Accountants Association of Canada. Printed in Canada ISBN for an individual volume: 978-1-55219-599-4 About CGA-CANADA _________________________________________
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Investment Analysis Table of Contents UNIT 1 2 DQ1 2 DQ2: Describe the relationship between risk and return 4 DQ 3How can we use the Modified Altman and Modified Chanos algorithms to detect inflection points in determining leverage shifts? 5 UNIT 2 7 DQ 1: Describe the concept behind an efficient capital market. 7 DQ 2: Do you believe we have efficient capital markets? 8 DQ 3: What are the four required financial statements under IFRS and GAAP? 8 DQ 4: How do some managers
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