ACCT614-1403A-02 Applied Managerial Accounting

Payton Approved, a new dog bakery opened in July 2014. To measure the businesses success the first six months are reviewed. The first topic will discover the steps of the accounting cycle with descriptions of each process. Next, one will learn and analyze a report of the importance of each step for the accounting process to measure success. The last analyzed step will discuss how the omission of one step can impact the success of the company.

The purpose of accounting cycle report is to keep the best accounting records up to date. It also assist in producing the best possible financial statement that shows the true pictures of the business or organization and help making a good call whether business is profitable or not.

Agenda – Submit term projects to TURNITIN ASAP – Assignment #2 due April 1st 1159pm • List the coauthor’s name in the subject line. • Teaching Evaluation • Transfer pricing (cont.) – Stanco Inc. • Review chapters 11 and 12 & the practice final – Practice Q1 and Q2 • Review chapters 8 and 9 and the practice final – Practice Q3 and Q4 ACTG 2020

a service department’s costs have been allocated, costs are not reallocated back to it under

The purpose and goal behind researching the income statements and balance sheets then calculating the ratios is mainly to help creditors and investors make their decisions easier and faster. The way we are presenting our research results helps the investors and creditors make the decision which of the companies is more worthy to invest in or loan money too without taking a risk, and lowering the chances that they will be disappointed by the results of their investment, or in the creditors case they can be almost certain the company they are loaning the money to would be worthy enough of paying the money back without a hassle.

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3. Store equipment of $44,000 was purchased by signing a short-term note payable. Also, a $150,000 telecommunications system was acquired by issuing 3,000 shares of preferred stock.

In January 2003, Michael Pogonowski, the chief financial officer of Aurora Textile Company, was questioning whether the company should install a new ring-spinning machine, the Zinser 351, in the Hunter production facility. This new machine has ability to produce a finer-quality yarn that would be used for higher-quality and higher-margin products. In deciding whether or not to invest this new machine, NPV and the payback period are critical factors. Firstly, we need to forecast the cash flows that the Zinser 351 will generate in the future. After calculation, the ten-year NPV will be $3, 172,582. Secondly, we use the payback period to analyze the acceptance of this project. Based on this analysis,

26.8 B. Ex. 26.9 B. Ex. 26.10 Topic Understanding payback period Use of return on investment Comparing NPV and required rate of return Net present value computations Computations for payback period Capital investment challenges Net present value and required rate of return Capital budgeting behaviors Net present value analysis Nonfinancial investment concerns Exercises 26.1 26.2 Topic Accounting terminology Payback period 26.3 26.4 26.5 26.6 26.7 26.8 26.9 26.10 26.11 26.12 Learning Objectives 26-3 26-3 26-3, 26-4 26-3 26-3

Please do not quote from any references; use your own words and cite the references in a separate reference page. Also, avoid footnotes.

QuickBooks and Sage 50 Accounting are both great options for small business accounting. These programs help manage business finances which can drastically save time that may have been spent creating Excel spreadsheets and more. However, while both programs are sufficient for small businesses, the programs differ based on what they can offer your company.

Introduction The purpose of this analysis is to make a determination about a project that the PowerCo is considering. The project runs for twelve years. The discount rate is 8%. There are costs for the first two years and then there are net positive cash flows for the subsequent ten years. A net present value calculation will be used in order to determine if the company should undertake this project or not. The present value calculations will be done according to this formula:

“Ending Inventory” = “Beginning Inventory” ($22,000) + “Purchases” ($30,000) – “Cost of Goods sold” ($24,000) = $52,000 - $24,000 = $28,000

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Company operates in the Industrial Sector – Services, and Industry – Regional Airlines. According to the Standard Industrial Classification System (SIC), company belongs to the industry group 451: Air