INTRODUCTION TO MANAGERIAL ECONOMICS Dr. Gong Jie National University of Singapore Why Do We Study Economics People have to “Choose” ♦ Resources are scarce. ♦ There is No Such Thing as Free Lunch! Economics: the science of Rational Choice ♦ Rationality: the basic assumption ♦ Rational Choice: Economic agents use all the information available to make decisions that most efficiently satisfy their needs and achieve stated objectives. ♦ How do people make rational choice? This is the subject of
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The Journey of Accounting The employment for accountants and auditors is expected to grow by twenty percent between 2008 and 2018, which is much faster than the average for all occupations (“U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics” 5). This shows that accounting is a profession that is very dependable to get a job in. Accounting has been around for ages as it can be traced back to Italy in the Renaissance Era. Accountant’s nature of work is to make sure that business firms run efficiently, public records
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ACCN-7280 Accounting and Controls for Operational Risk Section 01, 02 and 03 Fall 2015 Instructor: Dr. Bol Office: Goldring/Woldenberg Hall I 503 Office Hours: MW 2:45pm - 3:15pm Office Phone: 5043147033 E-mail: jbol@tulane.edu I am happy to address questions and concerns via e-mail; allow one-business-day turnaround Class Meeting Day & Time: MW 11:00am – 12:15pm, 12:30pm – 1:45pm or 3:30pm – 4:45pm Class Location: Goldring/Woldenberg Hall II 2110 Blackboard Site: myTulane
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University AC301: Intermediate Accounting II September 23, 2012 Question 1. Relate the following information about your state: a) http://sos.georgia.gov/plb/accountancy/ b) CPA certification allows an accountant to become a partner in a CPA firm. It is also a requirement for career advancement and a requirement for other management positions. Some employers require job applicants to hold a CPA credential before applying for higher-level jobs. Accounting firms typically expect accountants
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AMERICAN INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY-BANGLADESH Spring’ 2013-2014 MID-TERM EXAM SCHEDULE (Released on February 04, 2014) Day 1: March 01, 2014(Saturday) TIME Campus 1, 5 & 4 PRINCIPLES OF ECONOMICS ECONOMIC GEOGRAPHY GLOBAL FINANCE MEASUREMENT & INSTRUMENTATION BASIC PLANNING AIRLINE RESERVATION & TICKETING SELECTION AND STAFFING PHYSICS 1 PHYSICS 1 FOR ARCHITECTS MODERN PHYSICS SYLLABUS DESIGN DEV COMMUNICATION & DEV JOURNALISM LOGIC & PHILOSOPHY STATISTICS FOR DEVELOPMENT SOFTWARE DEV. & PRO. MGMT
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Berkshire Toy Company,” Issues in Accounting Education, 15 (2) (May 2000), pp. 283-309.) 15-2 The Mesa Corporation (Source: Robert Capettini, C. W. Chow, and J. E. Williamson, “Instructional case: the Proper Use of Feedback Information,” Issues in Accounting Education, 7 (1) (Spring 1992) pp. 48-56.) Readings 15-1: “Using Enhanced Cost Models in Variance Analysis for Better Control and Decision Making,” by Kennard T. Wing, Management Accounting Quarterly (Winter 2000), pp. 1-9.
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CHAPTER 1 MANAGERIAL ACCOUNTING IN THE INFORMATION AGE CHAPTER Introduction FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING STRESSES ACCOUNTING CONCEPTS AND PROCEDURES THAT RELATE TO PREPARING REPORTS FOR EXTERNAL USERS OF ACCOUNTING INFORMATION. IN COMPARISON, MANAGERIAL ACCOUNTING STRESSES ACCOUNTING CONCEPTS AND PROCEDURES THAT ARE RELEVANT TO PREPARING REPORTS FOR INTERNAL USERS OF ACCOUNTING INFORMATION. THIS CHAPTER PROVIDES AN OVERVIEW OF THE ROLE OF MANAGERIAL ACCOUNTING IN PLANNING, CONTROL, AND DECISION
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lots of exam focus points demonstrating what the examiner will want you to do We emphasise key points in regular fast forward summaries We test your knowledge of what you’ve studied in quick quizzes We examine your understanding in our exam question bank We reference all the important topics in our full index BPP’s Practice & Revision Kit and i-Pass products also support this paper. Note FIA FAB and ACCA Paper F1 are examined under the same syllabus and study guide. FOR EXAMS FROM
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Department | Vision & Mission Statement | Admission Requirements | Course Outline | Course Description | Career Prospects | Student Welfare | Teaching & Research Facilities | Staff | List of Students | Publications | Course Evaluation & Exams | Msc Construction Project Management | Admission into the Masters of Science programme can be obtained through: (a) Candidates with B. Sc or B. Tech. (Building) with a minimum of second class lower or GPA not less than 2.50 (on a 5-point scale)
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[pic] BUS/475 Sample Final Exam This Sample Final Exam is provided as a resource to help familiarize students with the content areas and types of questions that they may encounter when they complete the comprehensive BUS/475 Final Exam in Week Five. The student version of the sample Final does not include the correct answers (as marked below in red). Please feel free to share the sample final questions and answers with your students. |Accounting
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