Key Words Flashcards

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Influenced bY personal beliefs or feelings

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Objectivity

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Not allow bias, conflict of interest, undue influence (person in power trying to influence)

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Objectivity

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3
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Always act fairly and sensitively

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Objectivity

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4
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Should not allow influence of others override their professional or business judgement

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Objectivity

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5
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Personal opinions

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Objectivity

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6
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Ensure the client receives competent professional service

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Professional competence and due care

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Maintain professional knowledge and skill at a level required

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Professional competence and due care

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Member should act diligently (show care) and in accordance with applicable (relevant) technical and professional standards when providing professional services

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Professional competence and due care

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9
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Only take on new assignments in which they have the skills to

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Professional competence and due care

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10
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Making sure the work is of high standard, taking the time to make sure it is of quality

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Professional competence and due care

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11
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Comply with relevant laws

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Professional behaviour

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12
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Avoid any acttion that brings the profession into disrepute

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Professional behaviour

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13
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Giving advise where the accountant failed to comply with relevant laws and reg

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Professional behaviour

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14
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Associated with misleading information

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Intergrity

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15
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Misleading information to users

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Intergrity

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16
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Capital expenditure

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Expenditure on non current assets or on the improvement of non current assets

Recorded as assets

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17
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Initial cost is..

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Include the cost of the asset and the cost of getting the asset to its current location and into working condition

(Devlivery, legal and professional fees, installation costs, test runs)

18
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IAS 16 property plant and equipment states that subsequent (following after) expenditure on assets should be capitalised on 3 circumstances

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1- where it enhances the value of the asset
2- where a major component of the asset is replaced and restored
3- where it is a major inspection or overhaul of an asset

19
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The prudence concept

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Requires and organisation to recognise future losses as soon as it becomes aware of there existence

20
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Doubtful debt. Specific and general

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Specific - particular revivable

General- overall receivables

21
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IAS 2 calculation of inventory

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Inventory should be calculated at the lower cost and net realisable value

Net realisable value- the actual or estimated selling price less all further costs to complete the item

22
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Types of organisations that need to prepare accounts (5)

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Sole traders
Partnership
Limited company’s
LLPS
Charities
23
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Limited company’s must prepare their accounts in accordance with the …………………….. and relevant ……………..

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The companies act 2006

Accounting standards

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Charities must prepare a statement of Financial positition at the end of each reporting period

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Share holders reason for using the final accounts and management
Shareholder - assess ability of. A business to pay dividends and manage resources Management - compare information of the business they work for to others
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The legal and regulatory framework
Accounting standards provide rules and guidance for specific trading standards
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Going concern
Assumes entity will continue in operation for the foreseeable future
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Net assets
Opening capital + profit (loss) + capital - drawings
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Increase in net assets
Capital introduced + profit (loss) - drawings
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Responsible for issuing international financial reporting standards
IASB the international accounting standards board
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IAS 1 sets out ...
Overall requirements for financial statements for organisations adopting the IFRS standards including how they should be structured and the minimum requirements for their content
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Limited company financial statements need to follo statutory formats with prescribed headings and terminology
.
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Taxation is charged to the
p+l
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Management accounting provides information for (internal reporting)
Planning, controlling and decision making
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Management information can be produced in ...... format that is useful to the business and tended to be produced .......... for instance every ........
Any format Frequently Every month
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Responsibility centres
Cost centre, profit center and investment center
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Cost center
Manager controls costs
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Profit center
Manager controls costs and revenue
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Investment center
Manager controls costs , revenue and investment
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Reorder level =
Maximum usage X minimum lead time + buffer
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Pay back
Time to recoup initial investment