Question : About TMA: The TMA covers the advanced accounting concepts and practices in the businesses. It is marked out of 100 and is worth 20% of the overall assessment component. This TMA requires you to apply the course concepts. The TMA is intended to: Assess students’ understanding of key learning points within chapter 1, 3, 4 and Increase the students’ knowledge about the reality of the advanced Accounting issues. Devel...
Task: Researching a sector, analysing data and writing a formal report are very common requirements for graduate roles. Previously a student used this coursework to support an assessment centre for a major travel company which involved assessing whether to open a new retail shop outlet. Module Learning Outcomes Assessed:1. Implement and evaluate the use of management accounting tools from a strategic perspective in a variety of organisational ...
Top Notch Homes Ltd. (TNH) is a privately owned company selling a luxury range of home equipment. Fiona Fielding, the daughter of the company’s founder, took over responsibility for running the company in December 2018. She has little management experience. Her main interest is in developing a new business line to broaden the company’s activities. She has no interest in day-to-day internal control activities preferring instead to adop...
Task 1. This problem requires you to estimate the WACC of a real company using publicly available data as of the fall of 2019. The company is Home Depot (Ticker: HD). You need to collect information as directed below. Here are the sources for the various data: Look up market data on any recent day (unless otherwise specified) and use those in your calculations. Assume that the market value of debt is equal to its book value and that the tax r...
Questions: Part AQuestion 1 Impairment of assets (9 Marks)I. Aero Ltd has determined that its aviation division is a cash–generating unit (CGU).Information as at 30th June 2020 is as follows:$Buildings – At cost 600,000Equipment – At cost 500,000Inventory 25,000Land 250,000Receivables 150,000Goodwill 90,000Total 1,615,000 Additional information:Buildings - Accumulated depreciation as at 30 June 2020: $100,000 Equi...
Create a pivot table for the variables ‘department’ and ‘left’ (youcan use the table created in question 1f if you wish) and use it to answer thefollowing questions. You do not need to include the table in your answer script.i. Of those who left the workplace, what percentage worked in accounting? ii. Of those who worked in marketing, what percentage left the workplace? iii. What percentage of employees left the workplac...
Part 1 The business world is changing rapidly. New business forms can be seen in organisations such as Airbnb and Uber. Indeed, referring to “uberisation” of business, [Rice and Martin, 2015] in a recent article highlights the role of managers in such changing organizational structure. Clearly, if the role of managers is changing, then must be the role of management accounting too. Required: Critically discuss how changing busines...
Question 1. Inventories A New Zealand clothing store sells seasonal dresses. As the season draws near the close, the store sells the dresses at 10% below the cost because carrying the dresses costs the store in terms of storage space and funds tied up in the inventories. The balance date is 31 December 2019. Summer ends in February. At 31 December 2019, the store has 10,000 dresses. Based on its past experiences, it expects to sell 20% of ...
You are asked to write an individual essay based on your own individual research about a topic relating to one or more of the targets identified in the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). If your topic does not relate to specific targets of the SDGs, you may be penalized up to 25% of the full assessment grade for this essay: Develop a research question or argument, support your argument with research, and provide a conclusion. (Hint: use you...
Task: After working as a financial accountant for several years, you decide to apply for a position you learned about during a virtual career fair offered by UMGC’s Career Services. The most prestigious accounting firm in the District of Columbia, Levin, Lombard, & Wolod, LLC, were looking to hire several accountants and preferred UMGC graduates given the reputation of its graduate accounting programs. Shortly after the virtual fair, y...
Question: Exposure Management Strategy Instruction Write 2-page, double-spaced, answering the questions in the file below. Your analysis for the case should be from all different angles but make it concise and straight to the point.Please type your answers immediately below each question.You may attach exhibits to support your arguments. Porsche Exposed Case Study BMW says that its decisions on where it locates production are...
Task Kendall Square Research Corporation (A) Kendall Square Research Corporation (KSR) was founded in 1986 by Henry Burkhardt III and Steve Frank, another computer designer. KSR was the third computer company co-founded by Burkhardt—the first two having been Data General Corporation and Encore Computer Corporation. At KSR, Burkhardt chose a radical design for a supercomputer that would make the machines attractive for both government an...
Questions: Explain Teamwork And Its Importance. Please Add At Least 2 Examples To Show How Different Departments Work Together And Share Information With Each Other Explain Financial Management And Its Importance For Any Organisation. o Explain Reporting And Its Purpose For Any Organisation. Also Explain Any 2 Documents That Organisation Used For Reporting Purposes. Balance Sheet Profit And Toss Account Cash Flow Statement ...
Context: This assessment allows students to solve practical problems that arise from a fact scenario and to give appropriate advice to clients. Instructions: There are five case studies you are required to critically analyse. With respect to each case study: 1.Identify the legal issue(s) arising from the facts of the case study 2. Identify the appropriate legal rules that requires discussion in the case study 3.Apply the law to the facts of...
Questions: Singapore Airlines This project aims to test your understanding of the management accounting concepts taught in the course and ability to apply them to analyse business issues. In real life, you will not have complete and unambiguous information to make decisions and therefore you will have to make assumptions in your analysis. E.g. assumptions on how much of an expenditure is variable, appropriate cost of capital, etc.). Yo...
Task The TMA: The TMA requires you to: 1.Review various study chapters (from Chapter 1 to 7) of ‘Principles of Auditing & Other Assurance Services’ Book and apply some of the concepts within it. 2.Conduct a simple information search using the internet. 3.Present your findings in not more than 1,500 words. The word count excludes headings, references, title page, and diagrams. 4.You should use a Microsoft Office Word and Ti...
Question: B: Learning Outcomes 1. Deploy appropriate accounting theory and tools to the critical evaluation and interpretation of financial reports. 2. Master critical awareness of how management accounting has developed tools and techniques in order to improve strategic decision making and performance management. 3. Deploy appropriate accounting theory and techniques to the evaluation and analysis of performance measurement. 4. Critically e...
In the accounting field, you will often be expected to both enter calculations accurately and articulate what this information means to internal and external stakeholders. In addition, you will be expected to propose financial solutions when a company is faced with a policy change, or when the company’s regulations change. For this project, imagine that you have just started in a new role as a financial accountant preparing for a year...
Assignment This assignment requires you to research and do financial analysis of two companies. Your research will also help you gain a better understanding of what the companies do and what advantages they have in the marketplace for doing what they do. The assignment also requires you to submit your research conclusions and recommendations 9-16 page well written professional paper, together with references you used and a separate page(s) that ...
Answer: Review of article on stakeholder management Nguyen, T. S., Mohamed, S., & Panuwatwanich, K. (2018). Stakeholder Management in Complex Project: Review of Contemporary Literature. Journal of Engineering, Project & Production Management, 8(2). It is being claimed by the researchers in this article that stakeholder management in complex projects has received extensive attention from the both industry as well as the acad...
Task This assignment provides you with an opportunity to demonstrate the achievement of the following course learning outcomes: Implement audit plan strategies by evaluating sample programs for specific accounting cycles, and Demonstrate the use and impact of data analytics and current technological advances in auditing, as well as the impact the use of technology by businesses has in providing assurance. Expectations You are expected ...
Questions: The scenario is that you have been instructed by your client to produce a report demonstrating your understanding of the client project through the use of secondary research. You are not required to provide a set of solutions to the client’s problem at this stage, Using the client project brief which you have been allocated, answer all three of the questions below. Ensure work is supported with evidence from research (academi...
Task Individual Assignment Ron Abrams has come into your office for his weekly 1 on 1 in which you update him on your weekly progress on your projects. He has arrived with a stack of paperwork in his hands and a befuddled look on his face. You ask what’s going on and he responds as follows. “Last year, as you know, we purchased a bankrupt, closed down bottling facility in The Ukraine. I don’t know if you know this b...
Task About TMA: The TMA covers Principles of Auditing & Other Assurance Services. It is marked out of 100 and is worth 20% of the overall assessment component. It is intended to assess students’ understanding of some of the learning points within chapters 1 to 5. This TMA requires you to apply the course concepts. The TMA is intended to: Increase the students’ knowledge about the reality of Auditing as a profession. Asses...
Questions: Question 1 (Marks: 20)Beacon Limited has approached you to provide accounting services to their company. On 1 July 2017 Beacon Limited acquired two Buildings. Building 12 South Road and Building 20 North Road. Building 12 South Road will be used as Beacon Limited’s head offices while Building 20 North Road has been purchased with the intention to lease out and earn rental income.The building on 20 North Road, cost R1 700 000 to ...