LESSON 1 INTRODUCTION TO ACCOUNTING Contents 1.0 Aims and Objectives 1.1 Introduction 1.2 Book- Keeping 1.2.1 Meaning 1.2.2 Definition 1.2.3 Objectives 1.3 Accounting 1.3.1 Meaning 1.3.2 Definition 1.3.3 Objectives 1.3.4 Importance 1.3.5 Functions 1.3.6 Advantages 1.3.7 Limitations 1.4 Methods of Accounting 1.4.1 Single Entry 1.4.2 Double Entry 1.4.3 Steps involved in double entry system 1.4.4 Advantages of double entry system 1.5 Meaning of Debit and Credit 1.6 Types of Accounts and its rules 1
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cost 5 Instructions for gross profit margin 6 3. Just In Time 7 4. Economic Order Quantity 7 2.2 The Best Methods for Controlling the Cash Flow 7 3.1 Sources of trial Balance 8 The main sources of trial balance are- 8 Journal entries 8 Ledger 8 Closing entries 8 Adjusting entries 8 3.1 Structure of a Trial Balance 9 3.2 Accounts: 10 Adjustments 10 Notes 10 Credit note 10 3.3.4 Budgetary control 11 The Purposes of Budgetary control: 12 Analysis of Budgeted
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Solutions Manual to accompany ACCOUNTING: an introduction Compiled by D. Harvey and M. Jenner Chapter 1 - Introduction to Accounting and Finance Suggested Solutions Discussion Questions 1.1 The AASB Framework suggests the report users need to be both competent and diligent. Therefore, it is not assumed that financial reports will be readily read and understood by the lay readers, but rather that the readers will be proficient in accounting and finance (aptitude and application)
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1. Three major organizations in the private and public sector develop U.S. and international GAAP. They include all of the following except the (Points: 4) EU (European Union) SEC (Securities and Exchange Commission) FASB (Financial Accounting Standards Board) IASB (International; Accounting Standards Board) 2. The purposes of the joint long-term project of the FASB and IASB to converge revenue recognition principles include all of the following except (Points: 4) eliminate inconsistencies in
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Chapter 17 Audit ing the Investing and Financing Cycle |Learning Check | 17-1. Investing activities represent the purchase and sale of land, buildings, equipment, and other assets not generally held for resale. In addition, investing activities include the purchase and sale of financial instruments not intended for trading purposes (discussed in chapter 18). Financing activities include transactions and events whereby cash is obtained from or repaid to creditors (debt
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1. ACCOUNTING SYSTEMS IN A COMPUTER ENVIRONMENT ACC 109 Information and its complexity For any business to survive, it needs an objective that it strives to achieve. The manager of a business must plan, organize, direct and control the activities of an organization so that the set objective is met. In order to perform these functions they need to be making decisions continuously. To make decisions managers need information to help them to make informed choices. Basically a computer is a device that
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ANGELYN CAMILLE MENDOZA LOCAL FISCAL ADMINISTRATION * Fiscal administration refers to systems, structures, processes, resources, and the policy, environment, government, the inter-governmental and inter-local fiscal relations, affecting among others, the following: * the giving of allotments and grants by the national government (NG) to local government units (LGUs); * sharing of taxing powers between the NG and the LGUs, and among LGUs units; * policy on
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INTERNSHIP REPORT ON ACCOUNTING INFORMATIONSYSTEM OF REAL ESTATE BUSINESS IN BANGLADESH”-AN EMPIRICAL STUDY OF [pic] PREPARED FOR Farzana Afrin Internship Supervisor & Lecturer Dept. of Business Studies Stamford University Bangladesh. PREPARED BY Mahmood Hossain Id: 02707400 Section: 27(Q) Date:
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PRINCIPLES OF COST ACCOUNTING This page intentionally left blank PRINCIPLES OF COST ACCOUNTING 15E E D W A R D J. V A N D E R B E C K Professor Emeritus Department of Accountancy Xavier University Principles of Cost Accounting, 15th Edition Edward J. VanDerbeck ª 2010, 2008 South-Western, Cengage Learning ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. No part of this work covered by the copyright herein may be reproduced, transmitted, stored or used in any form or by any means graphic, electronic
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PRINCIPLES OF COST ACCOUNTING This page intentionally left blank PRINCIPLES OF COST ACCOUNTING 15E E D W A R D J. V A N D E R B E C K Professor Emeritus Department of Accountancy Xavier University Principles of Cost Accounting, 15th Edition Edward J. VanDerbeck ª 2010, 2008 South-Western, Cengage Learning ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. No part of this work covered by the copyright herein may be reproduced, transmitted, stored or used in any form or by any means graphic, electronic
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