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  • Contemporary issues in Accounting and Finance

    IMPORTANT: Please carefully read AFM L6 M1 Assignment Brief, and follow all guidelines.

    OVERVIEW

    In this assignment, students must select a contemporary issue in accounting or finance that has significantly impacted a business. The issue should be analysed using relevant theories, case studies, and academic literature. The report should provide critical insights into the selected issue, its implications, and recommendations for businesses or policymakers. The case study will focus on the UK market.

    Students should choose a contemporary issue from areas such as:

    Corporate Governance and Ethics (e.g., creative accounting, earnings management)

    Sustainability and ESG Reporting (e.g., carbon accounting, circular economy in finance)

    Technological Disruptions (e.g., blockchain in accounting, AI in auditing)

    Financial Fraud and Regulation (e.g., tax avoidance, financial scandals)

    Capital Market Trends (e.g., impact of fintech, cryptocurrency accounting)

    Case Study Selection:

    Students must select a real-world business or financial case where the chosen issue has had a significant impact in the last 5 years. The case study should be supported by financial data, company reports, and academic sources.

    Report Structure

    1. Introduction (500 words)

    Overview of the contemporary issue.

    Justification for its relevance in accounting and finance.

    Outline of the case study and objectives of the report.

    2. Literature Review (1,000 words)

    Theoretical background and key academic debates.

    Analysis of relevant accounting or financial principles.

    Discussion of previous case studies or industry examples.

    3. Case Study Analysis (1,500 words)

    Background of the company/industry affected.

    Detailed examination of how the issue impacted financial performance, governance, or compliance.

    Use of financial statements, market data, or regulatory findings to support arguments.

    4. Discussion and Recommendations (800 words)

    Critical analysis of business responses and industry trends.

    Suggestions for best practices, regulatory improvements, or managerial strategies.

    5. Conclusion (200 words)

    Summary of key findings.

    Future research directions or anticipated industry developments

    Important:

    All tasks must be supported by relevant industry and academic research.

    As this is a case study report, all images and statistical data must be directly linked to the information on each section and supported by reliable sources.

    All your work must be based on reliable research and have 20 different pieces of research done in it. Please ensure you use both direct and indirect citations.

    All sources used must be referenced using Canterbury Christ Church University (CCCU) – Harvard Referencing Standards.

    Attached Files (PDF/DOCX): AFM L6 M1 Assignment Brief.docx

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  • Week 4: Case Study

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  • Proforma Financial Statements

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    Attached Files (PDF/DOCX): Proforma Assignment W262.docx

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  • Unit 3 Assignment: Case Study: Inheritance Tax

    Read and review the following Harvard Business Review Case Study:

    • Stabile, M., Roulet, A., & Henry, B. (2022).
    • . Harvard Business Publishing. Product #: IN1834-PDF-ENG.

    In a Word doc, respond to the following questions:

    • Who is the protagonist and the donor in the case?
    • Why is an understanding of wealth inequality important in the context of inheritance taxation?
    • What is the role of the OECD and why does it want to reform the system of inheritance tax?
    • What are the defining characteristics of inheritance tax?
    • In what way is inheritance tax progressive?
    • Why do inheritance taxes often generate little revenue?
    • Why are inheritance tax evasion schemes seemingly so pervasive and who devises them?

    https://store.hbr.org/product/inheritance-tax-spreading-the-wealth/in1834?sku=IN1834-PDF-ENG

  • Accounting treatment for RTP with IMF

    We would appreciate your support in formally documenting the accounting treatment applied to the Reserve Tranche Position (RTP) with the International Monetary Fund (IMF), as presented in the financial statements of central banks.

    Specifically, we kindly request confirmation and documentation of the recognition, measurement, and presentation of RTP, ensuring alignment with prevailing central bank practices and relevant IMF guidance.

    In addition, we would appreciate it if the documentation could clearly outline the accounting entries applicable to each key IMF-related scenario, including but not limited to the following:

    1. Initial subscription to the IMF quota, distinguishing between:
      • The portion settled in reserve assets (e.g. foreign currency or SDRs), and
      • The portion settled in domestic currency and recorded as a payable to the IMF.
    3. Recognition and increase of the Reserve Tranche Position (RTP) resulting from:
      • IMF use of the members domestic currency, or
      • A reduction in the IMFs holdings of the members currency below the quota level,
        including the related reclassification entries within assets.
    5. Utilization (drawing) of the RTP, including the accounting treatment upon receipt of foreign currency or SDRs and the corresponding reduction of the RTP balance.
    6. Measurement and valuation considerations, including:
      • Denomination in SDRs, and
      • Treatment of valuation and exchange differences, if applicable.
    8. Presentation and disclosure of RTP in the statement of financial position and the accompanying notes, consistent with central bank financial reporting practices.

    This documentation will support consistency, transparency, and audit clarity in the application of the RTP accounting treatment.

    Please let us know if any additional information is required from our side.

    Please see the central banks financial statements and put them as reference or any reference help on that

    Requirements: 10

  • Identify Types of Receivables, Apply Inventory Costing Metho…

    Purpose

    Using your publicly traded manufacturing company, you will identify types of receivables, apply inventory costing methods, and calculate asset management ratios.

    Task

    1. Use your selected publicly traded manufacturing company.
    2. Identify the different types of receivables that the company has.
    3. Identify the following inventory costing methods based on the company’s selected inventory valuation found in the SEC 10-K report:
      • FIFO
      • LIFO
    4. Calculate the following asset management ratios for the company:
      • Current ratio
      • Quick ratio
      • Inventory turnover ratio
      • Total asset turnover ratio
    5. Create an to organize your data and calculations.
    6. Write a report summarizing your findings.

    Submission

    Report Outline:

    • Introduction
    • Company overview
    • Types of receivables
    • Inventory costing methods
    • Asset management ratios
    • Conclusion and recommendations

    Excel Spreadsheet:

    The Excel spreadsheet should include the following columns:

    • Company name
    • Type of receivable
    • Amount
    • Inventory costing method
    • Inventory value
    • Asset management ratio

    Due by Tuesday at 11:59pm ET

    Criteria for Success

    You may review an example of the assignment by downloading the

    Requirements: 2 pages

  • Accounting Question

    PLEASE DO NOT ACCEPT IF YOU CANT COMPLETE WITHIN THE TIME FRAME. YOU HAVE TO START NOW TO GET DONE.

    Complete tr math unit 6 db, unit 6 assignment, unit 6 seminar, unit 7 discussion and unit 7 seminar

    Complete tr IT unit 1 seminar, unit 2 assignment, unit 2 discussion, unit 2 seminar, unit 3 seminar, unit 3 discussion, unit 4 discussion, unit 4 seminar, unit 5 discussion, unit 5 seminar, unit 6 labs, unit 6 discussion, unit 6 seminar, all of unit 7. Also with the IT class check the other unit labs and make sure to get them to a 70 percent or above.

    Requirements: MATH AND IT

  • ACG-Your Company #1 – Balance Sheets, Income Statements, Sta…

    This is the first of several spreadsheets and assignments you will complete related to the Your Company Project.

    1. Download and save this template spreadsheet, . This is a financial statement analysis spreadsheet template file accompanying the Financial Reporting, Financial Statement Analysis and Valuation textbook.
    2. Name and save your spreadsheet file as ACG 5153 YC1 LastName FirstName.
    3. Open the spreadsheet tab titled Data. This spreadsheet is set up so that you enter Your Companys data in the green shaded cells with a blue font. You must manually type the data in those cells FOR ALL SIX YEARS.
        1. Input Your Company’s name, your name as analyst, and the six years column headings on the spreadsheet.
        2. Ensure that you have SIX years of Annual Reports downloaded for your company as data for input into the FASP 9e spreadsheet. (You will use the six years of data downloaded from SEC EDGAR 10-K reports for Your Company for supplemental data as needed.)
        3. Manually type in the Balance Sheet, Income Statement, Statement of Cash Flows, and Supplementary Data amounts/numbers into the appropriate cells in the Data tab of the FSAP 9e spreadsheet file FOR ALL SIX YEARS. See the textbook authors instructions on entering data included in in the FSAP 9e spreadsheet.
        4. As you input your data, be sure to notice that the most recent year is the year furthest to the right. The years in the FSAP 9e spreadsheet are in the opposite order of the data downloaded in the Annual Reports from Your Company’s website and from SEC Edgar.
        5. Ensure that your data entry is correct and that all the cells in lines 154 thru 156 (FINANCIAL DATA CHECKS) on the “Data” tab, and lines 14 thru 17 (DATA CHECKS) on the Analysis tab of the FSAP 9e spreadsheet file show “0” as the calculated amounts.
        6. Use amounts in the Data Check cells on both tabs in the spreadsheet to help you identify input errors.
    2. Review the Rubric for Assignment Your Company #1 to ensure that your completed assignment meets the grading criteria.
    3. Save the data you entered in your spreadsheet file named as ACG 5153 YC1 LastName FirstName.
    4. Submit your completed assignment in Canvas in the assignment by the due date and time.

    Requirements:

  • what is a assest why it is very important in a accountancy

  • Show Financial Position
    Assets appear on the Balance Sheet and show what a business owns. They help determine the financial strength and stability of a business.
  • Help in Earning Income
    Businesses use assets (like machinery, vehicles, and inventory) to produce goods and services and generate revenue.
  • Used for Valuation of Business
    The total value of assets helps in calculating the net worth of a business (Assets Liabilities).
  • Basis for Depreciation and Amortization
    Long-term assets lose value over time. Accountancy records this loss through depreciation, which affects profit calculation.
  • Important for Decision Making
    Management uses asset information to decide on expansion, investment, replacement of old assets, or selling unused assets.
  • Required for Legal and Accounting Records
    Proper asset recording is required to follow accounting standards, taxation laws, and auditing requirements.

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