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• ACC 281 Entire Course

• ACC 281 Week 1 DQ 1 Basic Accounting Equation

• Basic Accounting Equation What are the
  implications of the basic accounting equation?
  You must respond to at least two of your
  classmates postings to receive full credit
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• Why is Accounting Needed? How would healthcare
  companies operate without accounting?

• Business - General Business
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• Basic Accounting Equation What are the
  implications of the basic accounting equation?
  You must respond to at least two of your
  classmates postings to receive full credit

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• ACC 281 Week 1 DQ 2 Why is accounting needed

• ACC 281 Week 1 DQ 3 Health Care Spending

• Why is Accounting Needed? How would healthcare
  companies operate without accounting? Why do we
  need financial and managerial accounting and what
  are the fundamental differences between the two?
  You must respond to at least two of your
  classmates postings to receive full credit

• Health Care Spending Review the information
  provided at the following website
  http//www.govspot.com/features/healthcare.htm.
  Discuss the major financial challenges of Health
  Care reform. You must respond to at least two of
  your classmates postings to receive full credit

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• ACC 281 Week 2 DQ Debit Credit

• ACC 281 Week 2 Understanding Real World

• Debit/Credit Read and respond Debit/Credit. Read
  and respond to question 31 from page 156. You
  must respond to at least two of your classmates
  postings to receive full credit. o question 31
  from page 156. You must respond to at least two
  of your classmates postings to receive full
  credit.

• Understanding Real World Financial Reports. In a
  1-2 page paper, respond to question ATC 4-1 on
  page 166.

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• ACC 281 Week 3 DQ 1 Enron

• ACC 281 Week 3 DQ 2 Corporations

• Enron Read and respond to ATC 7-7 on page 285.
  This situation is similar to the Enron scandal
  from several years ago. Use the Ashford Online
  Library to research Enron accounting procedures
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• In your post, discuss how these accounting
  procedures affected the company and stockholders.

• Corporations and Partnerships Read and respond to
  ATC 8-6 on page 319. In your post, describe the
  advantages and disadvantages of organization
  forms. Include why most large public health care
  organizations use the corporate form. You must
  respond to at least two of your classmates
  postings to receive full credit

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• ACC 281 Week 3 Methods of Analysis

• ACC 281 Week 4 DQ 1 Value added principle

• Methods of Analysis In a 2 to 3 page paper,
  evaluate the three methods of analysis
  horizontal, vertical, and ratio as explained in
  Chapter 9 of your textbook. Summarize each
  method, and discuss how the financial information
  is used to make a particular decision. Provide a
  scenario in a health care situation in which a
  given method of analysis might be used.

• Value Added Principle From Chapter 10 complete
  question 2, page 382, on how the value added
  principle applies to managerial accounting
  information. Give at least one example of value
  added information used by a health care
  organization. You must respond to at least two of
  your classmates postings to receive full credit.

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• ACC 281 Week 4 DQ 2 Product costing

• ACC 281 Week 4 Final Paper Preparation

• Product Costing From Chapter 10 complete question
  3, page 382, on why product costing is different
  between financial and managerial accounting. What
  advantage does product costing offer over
  financial accounting? Illustrate its use by using
  a health care example. You must respond to at
  least two of your classmates postings to receive
  full credit

• Final Paper Preparation Research and select the
  journal articles you will use as sources for your
  final paper. Summarize the articles and prepare a
  brief outline.

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• ACC 281 Week 5 DQ 2 Master Budget

• ACC 281 Week 5 Final Paper

• Master Budget. From Chapter 14 complete question
  2, page 516, on the master budget process. Your
  post should address how this would work in a
  health care setting. You must respond to at least
  two of your classmates postings to receive full
  credit.

• Focus of the Final Paper
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• Write an 8 to 10 page Case Analysis of the
  following article (which can be found in the
  Ashford Online ProQuest database)
•  Souza, M. McCarty, B. (2007) From bottom to
  top How one provider retooled its collections
  electronic version. Healthcare Financial
  Management, 61(9), 67-73.

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