General Accounting

Sole P Vs LLC in NJ

Hello I am a programmer and will be doing some consulting work. I am not sure if I should simply bill the companies and...

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posted by kadkins511

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How Does Creating Sham Rebates Boost Earnings?

An example of an accounting gimmick is Creating Sham Rebates. In my book which explains this, it states an example: A c...

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posted by gestureofrespect

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Capitalizing over 12 months *VS* expensing

How are these 2 methods above different? I can see how the former (capitalizing over 12 months) leads to smoother costs...

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posted by gestureofrespect

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Auditing Questions on Livent, Inc.

So I have an extra credit audit assignment but I'm having some trouble with a few of the questions, so thought maybe I'...

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posted by yoshapman

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EA? and CPA?

I've heard of CPA but never EA before. What is that? What's the difference between CPA and EA? Which is harder certific...

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posted by toy

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Month-end balance check problem

Hi all, I'm having a bit of trouble with trying to balance the month-end accounts. I'm not in the accounting department...

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posted by leomanic

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Sr. Audit Associate - Location: Denver CO.

* CPA or CFA * External Audit experience * Experience at Big 4, Boutique, 2nd tier firm * 3-6 years of work experience....

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posted by ggbeagles

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OT (kinda)-Tax question -disabled child

I have a 13 (almost 14) year old daughter who is learning disabled. I am not sure what the State of NY offcially classi...

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posted by jtees4

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Perfect Accountant

There are many different types of accounting software out there, but the price varies wildly... I saw Perfect Accountan...

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posted by jonhastings

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A basic financial question regarding revenue

I'm in a basic accounting class and I'm stuck on what is probably a relatively easy question. I'm not necessarily looki...

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posted by robtoo

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VAT Question

I write POS sytem package I wuld like to know the following: If I sell 5 item that cost £1.00 before VAT, do I apply th...

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posted by samuel.shulman

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Activity based accounting

Would activity based accounting be more suitable for a buffet (one price) restaurant or a regular menu (many prices) res...

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posted by navycyan

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Capitalizing employees' wages *VS* expensing

>From what I understand in my intermediate level accounting course, it is considered an aggressive tactic if a company...

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posted by gestureofrespect

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Is 'cash' 'real' or 'personal' property?

Consider a hypothetical commercial real estate property. The land, building, improvements, and rights to use them repre...

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posted by studylogic06

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Heads Up News for Auditors

If you are an auditor (or an accountant with an IT background or want to protect your clients) you need to have a look...

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posted by rob.harmer

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