Gianna Tuck is an accountant for Post Pharmaceuticals. Her duties include tracking research and development spending in the new product development division. Over the course of the past six months, Gianns notices that a great deal of funds have been…
Determine how the company you selected could best allocate costs to divisions, plants, departments, contracts, and / or products. Explain your rationale. Discuss ways in which activity-based accounting and activity-based management could help the company you selected gain a competitive…
You are to prepare a 5-page report on a philosopher/thinker of your choice and show clearly how his/her body of thought applies to, and informs ethical practices and conduct in accounting and business in general. The paper is to be…
Submit a 1,000 – 1,250 word paper that identifies and discusses the legal, ethical and technological concerns of the accounting and financial reporting of businesses. Cite at least 2 references that describe these concerns and how they are being actively…
Please write a paper about the Evidence Collection Process, which includes the following steps: First step is to review the physical and document evidence in which you become familiar with the business processes, persons, and gather information about the possible…
Please explain how software development costs are treated. How is this different from other types of R & D? Please differentiate between activity-based and time-based cost allocation methods. What would be an appropriate asset to use for each method? What…
Yummy, Inc. is a franchiser that offers for sale an exclusive franchise agreement for $30,000. Under the terms of the agreement, the purchaser of a franchise receives a variety of services associated with the construction of a Yummy Submarine and…
Piggot Construction Company purchased a pickup truck. They bought the truck three years ago for $28,000 and put it on the books as a four year piece of equipment using straight line depreciation. They assigned a salvage value of $8,000.…
On March 1 the price of gold is $990 and the December futures price is $1,015. On November 1 the price of gold is $980 and the December futures price is $981. A gold producer entered into a December futures…
On April 1, 2014, Rasheed Company assigns $517,200 of its accounts receivable to the Third National Bank as collateral for a $344,000 loan due July 1, 2014. The assignment agreement calls for Rasheed Company to continue to collect the receivables.…
