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Accounting

process of capturing, analyzing, recording and measuring financial information.


-used to support informed judgements and decisions.

Stewardship

-Entrusted with resources to plan, decide and control


-Perform managerial roles

Shareholder's equity

-A company's total assets-total liabilities.


-Capital including retained earnings and subtraction of withdrawals

Just in Time

-Inventory system in which managers order to reduce inventory and carrying costs

Shareholder's return

-Paid in dividends to shareholders based on how much profit the business is making

Provision

-Estimate of a reduction in value for an asset (eg. estimate of depreciation)

Owner's Equity

Includes revenue, expenses, capital contribution and capital withdrawal

Attention directing

-Helping managers interpret financial information to evaluate business performance


-Compare between actual vs planned performance

Planning--> Decision Making-->Control

1. Using financial info to establish goals and strategies to achieve them


2. Using financial info to make decisions consistent with the goals and strategies


3. Using financial info to maintain performance as close to plan

Trends in Management Accounting

1. Value based management


2. Non-financial measures


3. Environmental accounting


4.Quality management


Cost of Capital

represents cost incurred by the organization to fund all of its components, comprimising the cost of equity and debt

Cost of debt


Cost of equity

debt=cost of interest, price charged by the lender


equity=part capital growth, part dividend

WACC

Weighted average cost of capital


-different costs of each form of capital weighted by the proportions of different forms of debt and equity

Statement of Financial Position


(Balance Sheet)

Assets and Liabilities

Statement of Comprehensive Income


(Income Statement)

Revenue and Expenses

Information systems (SANC)

Security- prevent unauthorized access
Application-designed (individually) for payroll, accounting, inventory
Network- protection against hacking, viruses


Contingency-if security/intergrity controls fails, backup storage

Realizable Value

Getting the amount you sold it for

Triple Bottom Line

New types of marketing + innovative business approaches needed to achieve success

FLIC Prospectives

Financial- increase price, volume, direct labour


Learning/Growth- training, enhance sales skills


Internal-reduce manufacturing costs, productivity


Customers- customer satisfaction, service

Control Systems (CEDA)

Communication Network-transmits information between other elements


Assessor-determines what is happening by comparing it to standard/expectation


Effector- alters behaviour if necessary


Detector- measures what is happening

Management's discussion and analysis (MDA)

Nature of the business


Management's objectives and strategies to meet the objectives


Entity's most significant resources


Results of operations/prospects


Critical performance measures/indicators