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ACCT 540 Exceptional Education / snaptutorial.com

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ACCT 540 Exceptional Education / snaptutorial.com

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  1. ACCT 540 Exceptional Education / snaptutorial.com

  2. ACCT 540 Exceptional Education / snaptutorial.com • ACCT 540 Course Project Week 8 • For more classes visit • www.snaptutorial.com • ACCT 540 Course Project Week 8

  3. ACCT 540 Exceptional Education / snaptutorial.com ACCT 540 Week 1 Course Project For more classes visit www.snaptutorial.com Case 3 You have been hired as a consultant for ABC Investment Group. ABC incorporated in 1999 and manages investment portfolios for small to medium size companies. The Director of the company is not up to speed on how unrealized gains and losses as well as realized gains and losses on bonds should

  4. ACCT 540 Exceptional Education / snaptutorial.com • ACCT 540 Week 1 Discussion Research • For more classes visit • www.snaptutorial.com • Research • In general, what are the reasons for conducting research? What types of research have you conducted in the past? This section lists options that can be used to view responses.

  5. ACCT 540 Exceptional Education / snaptutorial.com ACCT 540 Week 1 Homework Assignment FASB Pre- Codification Standards For more classes visit www.snaptutorial.com Access the FASB website by clicking on the FASB Codification Access link under Course Home. Click the log in screen link .org/ascLogin.cfm”>http://aaahq.org/ascLogin.cfm. Enter your Username and Password provided by your professor and click the FASB Accounting Standards Codification link. Find and click the Pre-Codification Standards/FASB

  6. ACCT 540 Exceptional Education / snaptutorial.com • ACCT 540 Week 1 On Site Activity Point • For more classes visit • www.snaptutorial.com • Accounting Research • Week One Class Activity • 1. Explain how the research process adds value to the services offered by an accounting firm. • 2. What consequences are considered in the standard-setting process?

  7. ACCT 540 Exceptional Education / snaptutorial.com ACCT 540 Week 2 Course Project For more classes visit www.snaptutorial.com Case 3 You have been hired as a consultant for ABC Investment Group. ABC incorporated in 1999 and manages investment portfolios for small to medium size companies. The Director of the company is not up to speed on how

  8. ACCT 540 Exceptional Education / snaptutorial.com • ACCT 540 Week 2 Discussion Effective Writing • For more classes visit • www.snaptutorial.com • Effective Writing • Why is it important for accountants to use effective writing skills? Describe a situation where effective writing skills are important. This section lists options that can be used to view responses.

  9. ACCT 540 Exceptional Education / snaptutorial.com • ACCT 540 Week 2 Homework Assignment Management ‘s Decisions and Analysis of Financial Condition and Result of Operations • For more classes visit • www.snaptutorial.com • Please complete the below problems and submit your answers in a Word document. • Go to the SEC’s website (.sec.gov/”>www.sec.gov) and click on “search for company filings” under “filings and forms.”

  10. ACCT 540 Exceptional Education / snaptutorial.com • ACCT 540 Week 2 On Site Activity Point • For more classes visit • www.snaptutorial.com • Problem Identification and Research Questions • Rewrite the following sentences into shorter, more concise sentences while maintaining the main points of the sentence.

  11. ACCT 540 Exceptional Education / snaptutorial.com ACCT 540 Week 3 Course Project For more classes visit www.snaptutorial.com Case 3 You have been hired as a consultant for ABC Investment Group. ABC incorporated in 1999 and manages investment portfolios for small to medium size companies. The Director of the company is not up to speed on how

  12. ACCT 540 Exceptional Education / snaptutorial.com • ACCT 540 Week 3 Discussion Internet Search • For more classes visit • www.snaptutorial.com • Internet Search •  Perform an Internet search on any tax, law, accounting or auditing topic in which you are interested. Summarize and provide a general explanation of what the topic covers. Please attach the article to your post.

  13. ACCT 540 Exceptional Education / snaptutorial.com • ACCT 540 Week 3 Homework Assignment FASB Codification • For more classes visit • www.snaptutorial.com • .equella.ecollege.com/file/3d17f0e5-2ff2-4a8b-b4ae-60999024bae2/1/documents–ac540_w3_homework_instruction.docx”>Click here to download the instruction. (The instruction can also be found in the Doc Sharing area.)

  14. ACCT 540 Exceptional Education / snaptutorial.com • ACCT 540 Week 3 On Site Activity Point • For more classes visit • www.snaptutorial.com • Identification of Key Search Criteria • What are the implications of GAAP and authoritative support to the researcher? • 1. To conduct efficient research, where should one start in reviewing the accounting literature in search of a solution to a problem?

  15. ACCT 540 Exceptional Education / snaptutorial.com ACCT 540 Week 4 Course Project For more classes visit www.snaptutorial.com Case 3 You have been hired as a consultant for ABC Investment Group. ABC incorporated in 1999 and manages investment portfolios for small to medium size companies. The Director of the company is not up to speed on how unrealized gains and losses as well as realized gains and losses on bonds should

  16. ACCT 540 Exceptional Education / snaptutorial.com • ACCT 540 Week 4 Discussion Key Search Terms • For more classes visit • www.snaptutorial.com • Key Search Terms • Your company has determined that they have made an error in the financial statements. What questions would you ask to determine the key search terms for your research? This section lists options that can be used to view responses.

  17. ACCT 540 Exceptional Education / snaptutorial.com ACCT 540 Week 4 Homework Assignment IFRS Work Plan - Projects For more classes visit www.snaptutorial.com Access the IASB and IFRS Foundation website (.ifrs.org/”>www.ifrs.org). Click on the “Standards Development” tab and then “Work Plan for IFRSs.” In 2–3 pages (12-point, double spaced), describe three projects in the W

  18. ACCT 540 Exceptional Education / snaptutorial.com • ACCT 540 Week 4 On Site Activity Point • For more classes visit • www.snaptutorial.com • Gathering Data • 1. Access the IASB Web site (.iasb.org/”>www.iasb.org) and list three of its active projects. • 2. Access the SEC Web site (.sec.gov/”>www.sec.gov), click International Affairs, International Enforcement Assistance, and list the four types of enforcement cases.

  19. ACCT 540 Exceptional Education / snaptutorial.com ACCT 540 Week 5 Assignment Sample Brief Memorandum For more classes visit www.snaptutorial.com Codification  Refer to FASB 162 (the hierarchy of accounting information). Why is this hierarchy important, and how can it be applied to conducting research? Read Appendix A, Sample Brief Memorandum, which starts on page 189 of our

  20. ACCT 540 Exceptional Education / snaptutorial.com ACCT 540 Week 5 Course Project For more classes visit www.snaptutorial.com Case 3 You have been hired as a consultant for ABC Investment Group. ABC incorporated in 1999 and manages investment portfolios for small to medium size companies. The Director of the company is not up to speed on how

  21. ACCT 540 Exceptional Education / snaptutorial.com • ACCT 540 Week 5 On Site Activity Point • For more classes visit • www.snaptutorial.com • Organizing Your Research and Additional Research Tools • Week Five Class Activity • 1.What are the advantages of S&P’s Net Advantage? • 2.When would one use Mergent Online? • 3.What does the Thomson Research database cover?

  22. ACCT 540 Exceptional Education / snaptutorial.com ACCT 540 Week 6 Course Project For more classes visit www.snaptutorial.com Case 3 You have been hired as a consultant for ABC Investment Group. ABC incorporated in 1999 and manages investment portfolios for small to medium size companies. The Director of the company is not up to speed on how unrealized gains and losses as well as realized gains and losses on bonds should

  23. ACCT 540 Exceptional Education / snaptutorial.com ACCT 540 Week 6 Discussion Tax Research For more classes visit www.snaptutorial.com Tax Research You are a CPA in practice at a local CPA firm doing individual taxes. A client comes into your office and says that she has her own business but doesn’t want to report all of her income. Considering your risk, the risk to your client, and

  24. ACCT 540 Exceptional Education / snaptutorial.com ACCT 540 Week 6 Homework AssignmentCode of Professional Conduct AICPA For more classes visit www.snaptutorial.com Go to the AICPA’s Website (.aicpa.org/”>www.aicpa.org). Under the “Research” tab, click on “Standards.” On the Standards page, click the “Code of Professional Conduct” link. Click the on the .aicpa.org/codeofconduct/Ethics.aspx?

  25. ACCT 540 Exceptional Education / snaptutorial.com • ACCT 540 Week 6 On Site Activity Point • For more classes visit • www.snaptutorial.com • Tax and Auditing Research, Recommendations, and Conclusions • Explain the difference between tax evasion, tax avoidance, and abusive tax avoidance. • 2.Identify tax research goals.

  26. ACCT 540 Exceptional Education / snaptutorial.com ACCT 540 Week 7 Course Project For more classes visit www.snaptutorial.com Case 3 You have been hired as a consultant for ABC Investment Group. ABC incorporated in 1999 and manages investment portfolios for small to medium size companies. The Director of the company is not up to speed on how unrealized gains and losses as well as realized gains and losses on bonds should

  27. ACCT 540 Exceptional Education / snaptutorial.com • ACCT 540 Week 7 Discussion Ethical Considerations • For more classes visit • www.snaptutorial.com • Ethical Considerations • Consider your course project and what you have learned in this class. When preparing conclusions, why are ethical considerations important? What about when preparing recommendations?

  28. ACCT 540 Exceptional Education / snaptutorial.com ACCT 540 Week 7 Homework Assignment Accounting Release and SEC Complaint For more classes visit www.snaptutorial.com Access the “Litigation” section of the SEC’s website at .sec.gov/litigation.shtml”>www.sec.gov/litigation.shtml. Click on “Accounting and Auditing Enforcement Releases.” Click on “AAER-3234″ filed January 20, 2011. Read the release and the related SEC Complaint. Summarize the release

  29. ACCT 540 Exceptional Education / snaptutorial.com • ACCT 540 Week 7 On Site Activity Point • For more classes visit • www.snaptutorial.com • Communicating Your Research • 1. Explain two ways to collect evidence. • 2. How are keywords used to evaluate and collect evidence?

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