complete their duties and perform their jobs successfully. In the case of the Accounts Receivable job at Atlas, there are several components of knowledge, skills, and abilities that will facilitate successful performance on this job. To be successful in the Accounts Receivable job at Atlas, it is necessary to have knowledge of financial accounting, and knowledge of what Atlas’ mission and goals as a company. Accounts Receivable is an aspect of financial accounting which is basically money…
ledger accounts and transactions to determine the effectiveness of internal controls, accuracy of data, and detect potential misstatements and fraudulent activities. Examination of Ms. Jones’ completed audit reveals incorrect assumptions, statements, and inappropriate application of audit procedures. Monetary Unit Sampling Sampling is an essential tool in effectively auditing accounting records of an organization. Said tool is utilized to test the internal control procedures, account…
settlement period is usually preferred, as a delay in receiving funds can place strain on an organisations abilities to meet its obligations. Effective management of accounts receivable minimises the risk of bad or doubtful debts. The efficiency calculations completed for GWA (Appendix *), show the average settlement period for accounts receivables was 73.5 days for the period. As illustrated below in Figure *, the settlement period was relatively stable at 73 days in 2011 to 71 days in 2012 and…
year their total assets grow at least 30% and their current assets isn’t falling behind growing from year to year at an average growth rate of 34%. Most of this growth is pertained to Netflix’s “current content assets, net” account and its “non-current content assets, net” account. These…
BALANCE SHEET ANALYSIS SECURITIES, INVESTMENTS, AND OTHER Securities, Investments, and Other 2016 2015 2014 2013 Change Balance Sheet 9,069,209 8,360,290 7,737,748 7,118,504 1,950,705 Vertical Analysis 54.69% 52.80% 50.46% 50.09% 4.30% Horizontal Analysis 127.40% 117.44% 108.70% 100.00% 27.40% When looking at the vertical analysis of Sony’s balance sheets, the biggest change is in securities, investments, and other, which encompasses the company’s investments, as well as their sales and…
large as would be expected because Under Armour’s accounts receivable and inventory accounts both went up to balance out the drop in cash. Accounts Receivable Collection Period Under Armour’s accounts receivable collection period has been fairly good keeping under or around the ideal 30 day collection period but it has also been above the industry and sector standards. There was a small spike up in the last year due to a large increase in accounts receivable since 2014. Inventory…
in an equation to be calculated as days in accounts receivable = net accounts receivable/ (net patient revenue)/ 365. This is a simple ratio to calculate and break down its elements to comprehend its diverse parts. The second efficiency ratio is payables which can be calculated to payables. In addition, the days in accounts payable ration gives measure of how many days it takes an organization to pay its bills. The calculation involved of days in accounts payable takes the form as the…
Understanding the flow of funds/data and products used to process MSB transactions covering the following areas: a) How transactions are funded (cash, credit, debit, ACH debit form bank account, check/remotely created check-RCC). All MSB transactions are funded by cash. b) How does money go from sender/buyer/holder of value (point A) to the entity receiving the money (point B) The sender enters the location and picks up one of the red phones provided by the wire transfer companies (Sigue…
In this essay I will be advising Eric on certain ways to severe the property and explaining the differences between joint tenancy and tenancy in common. I will be using relevant case law and statues to prove my advisory. Starting off, when Tom died he left his property Mason Towers off to his 5 children, assuming this is after the 1926 the children will be held as joint tenants instead of tenants in common. However, in the law it states that there can only be a maximum of 4 joint tenants, so…
Overview of Couple Sarah and James have been together for almost four years. Sarah is a white 24-year-old Italian woman. Compared to James that is a25-year-old black Dominican male. Sarah works for the department of human resources while James works as an analyst for a private company. They are currently living together in a two-bedroom apartment. They decided to move in together a year ago. They are currently just dating, with no plans of engagement or having children. They do have a dog…