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Final Review & Course Wrap-Up: 15.501/516 Accounting Spring 2004
Final Review & Course Wrap-Up: 15.501/516 Accounting Spring 2004
Wrap-Up
15.501/516 Accounting
Spring 2004
Professor S. Roychowdhury
Sloan School of Management
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
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Exam Structure
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Exam Structure
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not to expect
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Practice Exams
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Additional practice
Practice Final 2
Issues Common to
Financial and Managerial
Accounting
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Rules
&
Management
choice
Financial Statements
Generally
Accepted
Accounting
Principals (GAAP)
Management selects
from alternative rules
and from allowable
estimates under GAAP
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Approach in Financial
Accounting
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Approach in Financial
Accounting
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by the firm
Changes in Shareholders
Equity
Beginning of year:
S. E.
End of year:
Beginning
Retained Earnings
+ Net Income
- Dividends
Ending Retained Earnings
S. E.
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Approach in Financial
Accounting
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Determine revenues
recognition principles
applying
the
revenue-
Revenue Recognition
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Credit sales
Warranties and returns
Bill & hold sales, SAB 101
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Recognize Expense
(a)
(b)
Time
(SE)
Ret. Earn.
$ (rent expense)
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Pay Cash
(a)
(b)
Time
Salaries Payable*
Ret. Earn.
Cash
(a)
+$
$ (salary expense)
$
$
(b)
* sometimes also called accrued salaries
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Recognize Revenue
(a)
(b)
Time
(SE)
Ret. Earn.
$ (revenue)
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Receive Cash
(a)
(b)
Time
(SE)
Ret. Earn.
+$ (revenue)
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Approach in Financial
Accounting
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Current assets
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Cash
Marketable Securities
Accounts Receivable,
Accounts
Inventories
Prepaid Rent
less:
Allowance
For
Doubtful
Current Liabilities
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Accounts Payable
Salaries Payable
Deferred Tax Liabilities
Bonds Outstanding
Lease Obligations
Stockholders equity
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Capital Stock
Retained Earnings
Other Equity
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Approach in Financial
Accounting
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in net cash =
Operating cash flows +
Investing cash flows +
Financing cash flows
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third
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z For the exam: Only Indirect
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Operating
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Investing
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Financing
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** Sometimes transactions that have cash consequences are similarly adjusted out
of the operating section because they are not considered a result of operating
activities.
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Managerial Accounting
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With ABC
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