of the registrant under any of the following provisions: x Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230-425) ¨ Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12) ¨ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b)) ¨ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c)) Item 5.02. Departure of Directors
Words: 4216 - Pages: 17
insure the entity is operating within prescribed rules? • Labor Unions • Management • Taxing authorities • Regulatory agencies 6. Which of the following groups uses accounting information to determine whether the company can pay its obligations? • Chief Financial Officer • Creditors • Investors in common stock • Marketing managers Want help? Click to download ACC 561 Week 4 Quiz 7. Which of the following financial statements is divided into major categories of operating, investing
Words: 884 - Pages: 4
CHAPTER 10 CAPITAL BUDGETING FOCUS Our focus in this first capital budgeting chapter begins with the time value concepts behind methods and then moves on to computational and decision making techniques. The problems of cash flow estimation and risk encountered in practice are touched upon here in anticipation of a detailed treatment in a later chapter. PEDAGOGY A brief overview of the cost of capital concept is presented early in the chapter even though it is the subject of
Words: 1835 - Pages: 8
Prudence Concept Prudence means being careful or cautious. The prudence concept is an ethical concept that is based on the principle that revenue and profits are not anticipated, but are included in the income statement only when realized in the form of cash or other assets, the ultimate cash realization of which can be assessed with reasonable certainty. Provision must be made for all known liabilities and expenses, whether the amount of these is known with certainty or is a best estimate in the light
Words: 8216 - Pages: 33
financial statements. The four basic financial statements a company can produce are the Income Statement, Retained Earnings, Balance Sheet and Statement of Cash Flows. All these statements are prepared for a specific period in time, usually on a monthly, quarterly or annual basis. Describe the purpose of each of the four financial statements. The Income Statement summarizes the fees earned, less any operating expenses to show if the company is profitable. The Income Statement uses the
Words: 784 - Pages: 4
Definitions It seems fitting to begin with a more formal definition of accounting: Accounting is a set of concepts and techniques that are used to measure and report financial information about an economic unit. The economic unit is generally considered to be a separate enterprise. The information is reported to a variety of different types of interested parties. These include business managers, owners, creditors, governmental units, financial analysts, and even employees. In one way or another
Words: 4071 - Pages: 17
ACCOUNTING FOR THE IPHONE AT APPLE INC. 1. Articulate the financial statement impact of the alternative accounting proposed by Apple. The alternative accounting method proposed by Apple is the Non-GAAP supplements it will continue to provide during earning releases. We want to articulate the relevant financial statement impact compared to that of subscription accounting in the following ways: (1) One-year aspect Income Statement: Revenue and cost of sales will increase because it reverses the
Words: 1953 - Pages: 8
Supervisor: Kharkiv 2012 Accountancy Accountancy is the process of communicating financial information about a business entity to users such as shareholders and managers. The communication is generally in the form of financial statements that show in money terms the economic resources under the control of management; the art lies in selecting the information that is relevant to the user and is reliable. Accountancy is a branch of mathematical science that is useful in discovering
Words: 7450 - Pages: 30
Executive Summary Non-Bank Financial Institutions (NBFIs) play a significant role in meeting the diverse financial need of various sectors of an economy and thus contribute to the economic development of the country as well as to the deepening of the country’s financial system. According to Goldsmith (1969), financial development in a country starts with the development of banking institutions. As the development process proceeds, NBFIs become prominent alongside the banking sector. The major
Words: 15148 - Pages: 61
Chapter 01 Financial Statements and Business Decisions True / False Questions 1. Accounting is a system that collects and processes financial information about an organization and reports that information to decision makers. True False 2. Assets on the balance sheet are recorded at market value or replacement cost. True False 3. In accounting and reporting for a business entity, the accounting and reporting for the business must be kept separate from other
Words: 6495 - Pages: 26