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ACC 573 Final Exam Guide For more classes
visits www.snaptutorial.com To calculate a
company's average tax rate an analyst would The
accumulated benefit obligation measures The major
difference between accounting for pensions and
the accounting for other postretirement benefits
is that firms
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ACC 573 Midterm Exam Guide For more classes
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Guide The two categories of shareholders'
equity usually found on the balance sheet of a
corporation are When a firm attempting to create
unique products or services for particular market
niches, in order to achieve relatively high
profit margins, this is best known as
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ACC 573 Week 1 DQ 1 For more classes
visits www.snaptutorial.com Based on your review
of the SEC reporting requirements as outlined in
the Sarbanes-Oxley Act, assess the adequacy of
the reporting requirements for providing credible
financial and operating information for company
stakeholders and potential investors, indicating
any gaps identified in the reporting. Provide
support for your rationale.
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ACC 573 Week 1 DQ 2 For more classes
visits www.snaptutorial.com Assess how the GAAP
and IFRS convergence project has impacted SEC
reporting requirements, predicting the long-term
impact of the convergence on reporting. Provide a
rationale for your prediction.
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ACC 573 Week 2 DQ 1 For more classes
visits www.snaptutorial.com As a CFO of a
publically traded company, suggest how you would
create an ethical environment to ensure account
balances are correctly valued and reported so
that information is reliable for users. Provide
support for your rationale.
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ACC 573 Week 2 DQ 2 For more classes
visits www.snaptutorial.com In todays business
environment where publicly traded companies feel
pressure to meet short-term earnings
expectations, management may be tempted to
manage earnings. Assess how a financial
statement user may be able to detect managed
earnings when reviewing the firms balance sheet,
income statement, and cash-flow statement.
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ACC 573 Week 3 Assignment 1 Financial Statement
Restatement and Ethics For more classes
visits www.snaptutorial.com Write a two to three
(2-3) page paper in which you Assess the factors
that contributed to the financial statement
restatement, signifying the executive management
teams attitude toward the restatement. Suggest
how the restatement may have been avoided during
the initial reporting process.
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ACC 573 Week 3 DQ 1 For more classes
visits www.snaptutorial.com As part of the
Sarbanes-Oxley Act, corporate officers are no
longer able to pass the buck of responsibility
for ensuring adequate controls over financial
statements and reporting activities thus ensuring
the accuracy of financial statements.
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ACC 573 Week 4 DQ 1 For more classes
visits www.snaptutorial.com Based on your review
of the current requirements of the SEC and FASB,
assess the adequacy of the guidelines for
ensuring the transparency of off-balance-sheet
transactions to investors, indicating where
improvements may still be needed. Provide support
for your rationale.
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ACC 573 Week 4 DQ 2 For more classes
visits www.snaptutorial.com Based on the
information found in the e-Activity, assess the
key differences between U.S. GAAP and IFRS
reporting for the testing of asset impairment and
the requirement to write down the asset value.
Indicate whether or not you support the U.S.
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ACC 573 Week 5 DQ 1 For more classes
visits www.snaptutorial.com Create an argument
for the use of Fair Market Accounting as opposed
to historical cost. Provide support for your
argument.
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ACC 573 Week 5 DQ 2 For more classes
visits www.snaptutorial.com Assess the risks
associated with derivatives instruments,
indicating how these risks may be minimized for a
publically traded company. Provide support for
your rationale.
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ACC 573 Week 6 DQ 1 For more classes
visits www.snaptutorial.com The Sarbanes-Oxley
(SOX) Act was created with the intent of
improving the quality of accounting, reliability
of financial statements to investors, and
providing oversight to accounting professionals
through the creation of a new federal agency,
Public Accounting Company Oversight Board (PACOB).
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ACC 573 Week 6 DQ 2 For more classes
visits www.snaptutorial.com Assess the impact to
public trust when a publically traded company
restates its financial data, indicating how
negative impressions may be minimized. Provide
support for your rationale.
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ACC 573 Week 7 Assignment 2 Accounting Quality
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te a four to five (4-5) page paper in which
you Assess the roles of the Board of Directors
and Chief Executive Officer of a public company
for establishing an ethical environment that
generates quality accounting and reliable
financial reporting for use by shareholders and
investors.
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ACC 573 Week 7 DQ 1 For more classes
visits www.snaptutorial.com Assess the financial
performance forecasting process, identifying the
assumptions made that are most likely to cause a
gap between the forecast and actual performance.
Indicate how these gaps may be minimized. Provide
support for your rationale.
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ACC 573 Week 7 DQ 2 For more classes
visits www.snaptutorial.com Assess the market
and shareholder behaviors when a publically
traded company makes the decision not to pay
dividends to its shareholders, suggesting how
management should react to these behaviors.
Provide support for your rationale.
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ACC 573 Week 8 DQ 1 For more classes
visits www.snaptutorial.com Create an argument
that use of the present value free cash-flow
method has a more beneficial economic meaning
than earnings-based methods. Provide support for
your argument.
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ACC 573 Week 8 DQ 2 For more classes
visits www.snaptutorial.com Assess how the free
cash-flow method can be used when a company is
profitable yet the cash-flow values are expected
to be negative over the next five years,
indicating the likely impact on the valuation.
Provide support for your rationale.
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ACC 573 Week 9 DQ 1 For more classes
visits www.snaptutorial.com Create an argument
supporting that using the earnings-based
valuation method yields the most accurate
results. Provide support for your argument.
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ACC 573 Week 9 DQ 2 For more classes
visits www.snaptutorial.com Evaluate the likely
impact on a firms valuation when using U.S. GAAP
versus IFRS accounting methods, indicating which
accounting standards you believe may yield a more
favorable result. Provide support for your
position.
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ACC 573 Week 10 Assignment 3 Company Valuation
(Face book IPO) For more classes
visits www.snaptutorial.com Assess how the GAAP
and IFRS convergence project has impacted SEC
reporting requirements, predicting the long-term
impact of the convergence on reporting. Provide a
rationale for your prediction.
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ACC 573 Week 10 DQ 1 For more classes
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an argument supporting that using the
market-based valuation method yields the most
accurate results. Provide support for your
argument.
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