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Various Accounting Questions and Answers

was the lower of the two, and the second company we will look at we are going theorise is a oil and energy company that also requi...

Budgeting Case Study; Explaining Variances

these is food; this appears to be well under budget with 300,000 budgeted. However, sales were lower than expected, and food is ex...

International Accounting Standards

AASB along with many other national accounting boards all see it as necessary for international co-operation and understanding tha...

Managing Internal Pricing

the business of PepsiCo (Traceable and Common Fixed Costs, n.d.). Transfer Pricing Transfer pricing is the "amount charged ...

Differential Accounting in Canada in the Context of International Harmonisation of Accounting Standards

difference there is a very persuasive argument in terms of practical costs and implication, especially when the importance of priv...

The Differences Between Financial and Management Accounting

day running of the company and as such can understand that the figures are all historical, and may be out of date by the time they...

What is Financial Accounting?

the majority of people using these accounts are not directly involved with the day to day running of the company and as such can u...

Accounting Questions

not yet been made, the customer has the computers on a trial basis and they have paid a deposit of $20,000 which they will forfeit...

Impact of the New Goodwill Accounting Standards and FASB 74

organizations and their accountants still have a great deal of freedom in how they report results. Organizations have the f...

Future Accounting Projections and Medical Care

In five pages this student submitted case study projects future medical accounts with Microsoft Excel and analyzes how they may be...

The Accounting Profession

The writer examines the accounting profession and its potential. The writer provides an overview of the field and several specialt...

Non-Financial Performance Measures

poor labor relations and undertaking little or no development for the future. The annual accounts may be used to provide additiona...

Financial Questions - the Four Accounting Statements and Use of Accounting Information

company in terms of the level of equity belonging to the shareholders (Elliott and Elliott, 2008). The statement of retained ear...

Kraft Annual Accounts - Hedging

price, or having paid for an option contract that they will not use. Kraft notes that they do not hedge against all commodity pric...

Diversity in Cost Accounting Practices

can be very effective at allocating indirect costs (de Modesti and Eriksen, 2008). This is an approach that may be seen as one aim...

Cost Determination Methods

In nine pages this paper examines various methods of cost determination including activity based accounting, standard costing, var...

A Case Study Featuring Activity Based Costing

to understand this we need to look at what we mean by activity based cost accounting and how it actually works so that the potenti...

Marginal Costing and Absorption

In twelve pages activity based marginal costing and absorption are discussed through a basic description followed by a more detail...

A Fictitious Diary of the Holocaust

In a ten page essay a diary by a Holocaust survivor is featured with details of daily activities and feelings expressed in a first...

Acitivity Based Costing Explanation

In six pages the operation of activity based costing is discussed in an argument that it is more accurate than other methods of ma...

A Case Study on Accounting Issues

need to consider the way the companies is going to compete. For example, the structure of a company seeking to develop a cost adva...

Benefits of Process Based Accounting

process based accounting system at its plant in Plymouth, Minnesota (Pare, 1993). In order to implement this system, during the in...

Cost Distribution and Production Costs

the determination of the overheads in advance of the period we are budgeting for. Once we have the actual rates needs then we will...

Activity Based Costing and Artefact Method

the common use of the phrase overhead recovery as synonymous with the term overhead absorption (Chadwick, 1996). The first stage...

Marketing Costs and Application of Activity Based Costing

Swensens, which focused on ice cream in their independent shops. Though the independent shops segment was declining, the im...

Does Activity-Based Costing method give companies a competitive edge?

the quality of the input decision, and when assessing options it may also be a tool to help with analysis. Many studies have tak...

Implementing Activity Based Costing

and also make it possible to simulate changes in the environment and the machinery used so that the alternatives can be measured f...

ACCOUNTING TERMS

Accrual Basis vs. Cash Basis Accounting The difference between these two methods of accounting is the way in which income ...

Did Fair Value Accounting Contribute to the Financial Crisis?

In 2007/8 there was the start of a global recession, which has also been referred to as the credit crunch. The writer looks at the...

International Accounting Convergence; IFRS and US GAAP

rely on information flow and also trust. Annual accounts are a major tool used by potential investors to assess an investment. Alt...