Category: Accounting

  • Cost Accounting Assignment 2

    Assignment (2)
    Deadline: Saturday 04/05/2024 @ 23:59
    Course Name: Cost Accounting
    Student’s Name:
    Course Code: ACCT 301
    Student’s ID Number:
    Semester: Second
    CRN:
    Academic Year: 1445 H
    For Instructor’s Use only
    Instructor’s Name:
    Students’ Grade: /15
    Level of Marks: High/Middle/Low
    Instructions – PLEASE READ THEM CAREFULLY The Assignment must be submitted on Blackboard (WORD format only) via allocated folder.
    Assignments submitted through email will not be accepted.
    Students are advised to make their work clear and well presented, marks may be reduced for poor presentation. This includes filling your information on the cover page.
    Students must mention question number clearly in their answer.
    Late submission will NOT be accepted.
    Avoid plagiarism, the work should be in your own words, copying from students or other resources without proper referencing will result in ZERO marks. No exceptions. All answers must be typed using Times New Roman (size 12, double-spaced) font. No pictures containing text will be accepted and will be considered plagiarism.
    Submissions without this cover page will NOT be accepted. Assignment Question(s):(Marks 15)
    Q1. What is the process of identifying activities in an organisation and assigning costs under the Activity Based Costing (ABC) system? Elucidate. You will need to include the right numerical examples to support your answer.(2 Marks) (Chapter 7, Week 7)
    Answer:
    Q2. PPLC Company has two support departments, SD1 and SD2, and two operating departments, OD1 and OD2. The company decided to use the direct method and allocate variable SD1 dept. costs based on the number of transactions and fixed SD1 dept. costs based on the number of employees. SD2 dept. variable costs will be allocated based on the number of service requests, and fixed costs will be allocated based on the number of computers.The following information is provided: (4 Marks) (Chapter 8, Week 10)
    Support Departments
    Operating Departments
    SD1
    SD2
    OD1
    OD2
    Total Department variable costs
    18,000
    19,000
    51,000
    35,000
    Total department fixed costs
    20,000
    24,000
    56,000
    30,000
    Number of transactions
    30
    40
    200
    100
    Number of employees
    14
    18
    35
    30
    Number of service requests
    28
    18
    35
    25
    Number of computers
    15
    20
    24
    28
    You are required to allocate variable and fixed costs using direct method.
    Answer:
    Q3. What are an organization’s “outsourcing decisions” and “constrained resource decisions?” Provide a suitable numerical example of these decisions and explain how quantitative and qualitative considerations support a company’s decision-making process.
    (2 Marks) (Chapter 4, Week 9)
    Note: Your answer must include suitable numerical examples. You are required to assume values of your own, and they should not be copied from any sources.
    Answer:
    Q4.VBN plastic industry makes three plastic toys: T1, T2, and T3. The joint costs of the three products in 2017 were SAR 120,000. The total number of units for each product and the selling price per unit is given below:(3 Marks) (Chapter 9, Week 11)
    Product
    Units
    Selling Price per unit
    T1
    45,000
    SAR 15
    T2
    26,000
    SAR 14
    T3
    18,000
    SAR 10
    You are required to allocate the joint costs to each product using the physical volume method and sales value at the split-off method.
    Answer:
    Q5. MN&M Corporation is preparing a budget for 2018. The company provides you with the following details which will help you to prepare the budget:
    (4 Marks) (Chapter 10, Week 12)
    Budgeted selling price per unit = SAR 500 per unit
    Total fixed costs = SAR 150,000
    Variable costs = SAR 100 per unit
    Required:
    You are required to prepare a flexible budget for 1,000, 1,100, 1,200 and 1,300 units. Answer:

  • Title: Financial Statements, Securitizations, and Risk Management in Saudi Commercial Banks

    Assignment (2)
    Deadline: Saturday 04/05/2024 @ 23:59
    Course Name: Accounting of Financial Institutions
    Student’s Name:
    Course Code: ACCT 405
    Student’s ID Number:
    Semester: 2nd-23-24 CRN: Academic Year: 1445 H (2023-2024)
    For Instructor’s Use only
    Instructor’s Name: Dr. Ashfaque Ahmed Students’ Grade: /15
    Level of Marks: High/Middle/Low
    Instructions – PLEASE READ THEM CAREFULLY Submissions WITHOUT THIS COVER PAGE will result in ZERO marks. No other attempt will be given for this reason. The Assignment must be submitted on Blackboard (WORD format only) via allocated folder. Assignments submitted through email will not be accepted.
    Students are advised to make their work clear and well presented, marks may be reduced for poor presentation. This includes filling your information on the cover page.
    Students must mention question number clearly in their answer.
    Late submission will NOT be accepted.
    Avoid plagiarism, the work should be in your own words, copying from students or other resources without proper referencing will result in ZERO marks. No exceptions. All answers must be typed using Times New Roman (size 12, double-spaced) font. No pictures containing text will be accepted and will be considered plagiarism.
    Assignment Question(s): (Marks 15)
    Choose a Saudi commercial bank and discuss its financial statements structure in light of what we covered in our course. (Minimum of 300 Words) (5 Marks)
    Write an in detail essay describing securitizations and how it is used by financial institutions. (Answer should not be less than 200 words) (5 Marks)
    Explain the Tabular Format, Sensitivity Approach and Value at Risk Approach in terms of their Strengths and Weaknesses. (Answer should not be less than 150 words) (5 Mar

  • Title: “Strategic Analysis of Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory Inc. and a Case Study of Acquisition/Merger in the Market”

    I.Case study (1.5 Marks for each question)- Max 700 words Read carefully the case No.26 from your textbook entitled “Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory Inc. (2008): Recipe for Success” (Authors: Annie Phan and Joyce Vincelette) and answer the following questions:
    1) Briefly discuss the different functional strategies of the corporation (marketing, operations, distribution, HR, finance, and purchasing). 2) Describe the competitive position of the company. Briefly explain which type of competitive strategy is used. 3) What is/are the type(s) of the directional strategy (ies) used by the company? Justify.
    4) How is the relationship between the company and its customers? What is the company doing to enhance their satisfaction and sustain the relationship with them? Justify. II. Mini-project (1 mark for each question)- Max 400 words From a real national/international market, choose an example of acquisition or merger between companies and answer the following questions:
    1) Present your chosen companies and explain the reasons for this acquisition/merger. 2) What is the method used by the company to manage the culture of
    the acquired/merged company(ies)? Justify.
    3) Assess the cultural compatibility of the companies.
    4) Is this acquisition/merger successful? Why or why not? Discuss the competitive position of the company (after acquisition/merger).

  • Title: Financial Analysis and Budgeting for ABC Corporation and Riyadh Corporation

    Assignment Question(s): (Marks 15)
    Assignment Question(s): (Marks 5)
    Q1. ABC prepares budgets for the quarter ending sept.30. Sales in units: July 20,000, August 50,000, September.30, 000, Oct. 25,000. Selling price is SR 10 per unit. , inventory in June 31, is 4,000 units. Desired inventory is 20% of the next month sales. (5 marks)
    Required: Prepare sales and production budgets.
    ANSWER:
    Q2. ABC Company has equipment, and it considers whether to sell it directly at a price of SR 200,000 or to make some modifications costing SR 10,000 to sell it at a price of SR 220,000. Required:
    Using the differential analysis which alternative do you recommend about the equipment. (2.5 marks)
    Answer:
    Q3. Riyadh Corporation has average operating assets of SR 450,000 and is required to earn a return of 35% on these assets. In the current period, the division earns net income of SR 75,000. (2.5 marks)
    Required:
    Compute the residual income.
    ANSWER:
    Q.4- Saudi and German Joint Corporation is a division of a major corporation. Last year the division had total sales of SAR 85,780,000, net operating income of SAR 8,697,570, and average operating assets of SAR 11,000,000. The company’s minimum required rate of return is 15%.
    Required:
    a. What is the division’s margin? [1.5 mark]
    b. What is the division’s turnover? [1 mark]
    c. What is the division’s return on investment (ROI)? [1.5 marks]
    Answer

  • “Financial Analysis and Ratios for Company XYZ”

    Type of questions :
    – Income Statement – The ending retained earnings balance – The Balance Sheet – The Financial Ratios – DONT forget to see Ratios sheet for formulas:
    – Fill in the Blank
    please full answer for all questions and I need it in Word +Excel format

  • Title: “The Importance of Proper Referencing in Academic Writing”

    Only one short question. No less than 300 words.
    Avoid plagiarism, the work should be in your own words, copying from students or other resources without proper referencing will result in ZERO marks. No exceptions. References with APA Style.

  • “Financial Statement Preparation using the Accounting Cycle in Microsoft Excel”

    Preparation of the Financial Statements Use accounting cycle to complete this project be using Microsoft Excel all the information you need in the file I upload

  • Project 1: Student Grade Management System Assignment Title: Project 1: Student Grade Management System

    Deliverables:
    You should submit 3 Java files containing the Java code (.java).
    ***The files should be zipped in a file named exactly as specified Project1_Student1FirstNameStudent1LastName_… Student5FirstNameStudent5LastName. Example: Assignment_HanaaAljehani_SuhaBashekh_YasmeenAhmed_ReemOrfali_FadiaAlghamdi.
    Suggestions:
    Read AND fully understand this document BEFORE starting the program!
    Next, design your data structure and make your algorithm
    Once the solution is 100% clear to you, then begin making your code.
    Hope this helps.