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2. ACC 497 Empower Learning/ indigohelp ACC 497 Educational Tutor/ indigohelp ACC 497 Entire Course ACC 497 Final Exam Guide For more classes visit www.indigohelp.com ) The uniform law, issued in 1984 by the Committee on Corporate Laws of the American Bar Association, that regulates the formation, operation, and termination of corporations is 2) Which of the following statements is true? 3) Which of the following statements is true? • For more classes visit • www.indigohelp.com • ACC 497 Individual Assignment FASB Codification System Orientation Paper • ACC 497 Week 1 Case Study Cash Basis or Accrual Basis? (2 Sets) • ACC 497 Week 1 DQ 1 • ACC 497 Week 1 DQ 2 • ACC 497 Week 2 Individual Assignment Financial Statements Paper Part I (2 Papers) • ACC 497 Week 2 Team Assignment Case Study Assignment (2 Papers)

3. ACC 497 Empower Learning/ indigohelp ACC 497 Educational Tutor/ indigohelp ACC 497 Week 1 Case Study Cash Basis or Accrual Basis ACC 497 Week 1 DQ 1 For more classes visit www.indigohelp.com What is the FASB Codification System? What is the purpose of the FASB Codification System? How can it be used to make better accounting decisions? • For more classes visit • www.indigohelp.com • Resources: Brain Teaser 4: Cash Basis or Accrual Basis? in Ch. 4 of Mastery of the Financial Accounting Research System (FARS) Through Cases • Write a 350- to 700-word response to the questions that follow the case study. • Note. Although Brain Teaser 4 references the Financial Accounting Research System, refer to the Financial Accounting Standards Board when answering the questions

4. ACC 497 Empower Learning/ indigohelp ACC 497 Educational Tutor/ indigohelp ACC 497 Week 1 DQ 2 ACC 497 Week 1 Individual Assignment FASB Codification System Orientation Paper For more classes visit www.indigohelp.com Resources: FASB Codification System website accessible through the FASB Online link located on your student website Access the FASB Online website and familiarize yourself with the contents. Write a 350-word paper in which you answer the following questions: • For more classes visit • www.indigohelp.com • What are Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)? How do GAAP affect financial reporting? How might GAAP need to change to accommodate today’s dynamic business environment?

5. ACC 497 Empower Learning/ indigohelp ACC 497 Educational Tutor/ indigohelp ACC 497 Week 2 DQ 1 ACC 497 Week 2 DQ 2 For more classes visit www.indigohelp.com What are some nonfinancial performance measures? What do they tell us about the performance of an organization? Why is it important for managers to include nonfinancial performance standards in their analysis of their operations? • For more classes visit • www.indigohelp.com • What are at least three International Accounting Standards? Are these standards the same as U.S. standards? Explain your response. Is it necessary to have global standards? Explain your response.

6. ACC 497 Empower Learning/ indigohelp ACC 497 Educational Tutor/ indigohelp ACC 497 Week 2 Individual Assignment Financial Statements Paper Part I ACC 497 Week 2 Team Assignment Case Study Assignment (2 Papers) For more classes visit www.indigohelp.com This Tutorial contains 2 different Papers Resources: Ch. 1 & 2 of Financial Accounting Theory and Analysis: Text and Cases Write a 350-word response for each of the following cases answering the questions located at the end of each case. Case 1-3 Politicalization of Accounting Standards in Ch. 1 • For more classes visit • www.indigohelp.com • Resources: Appendix A: The Home Depot, Inc. Annual Report in Fundamentals of Financial Accounting • Write a 1,050- to 1,750-word paper in which you answer the following questions:  • What does the Consolidated Statements of Earnings—the income statement—tell you about the company? Why is this statement important? What business decisions could be made using the income statement? 

7. ACC 497 Empower Learning/ indigohelp ACC 497 Educational Tutor/ indigohelp ACC 497 Week 3 DQ 1 ACC 497 Week 3 DQ 2 For more classes visit www.indigohelp.com What is the purpose of tax planning? How do we conduct tax planning? How could tax planning lead to unethical behavior? Resources: Ch. 1 of Prentice Hall’s Federal Taxation 2011: Individuals Respond to the following problems by conducting tax research and including tax-planning advice:  I:1-48 Tax Strategy Problem I:1-49 Case Study Problem • For more classes visit • www.indigohelp.com • What is tax research? What is the purpose of conducting tax research? Are results of tax research conclusive? Explain your response.

8. ACC 497 Empower Learning/ indigohelp ACC 497 Educational Tutor/ indigohelp ACC 497 Week 3 Individual Assignment Financial Statements Paper Part II (2 Papers) ACC 497 Week 3 Individual Assignment From the Readings Exercise 17(E1-17) For more classes visit www.indigohelp.com Resources: Ch. 1 of Managerial Accounting: Tools for Business Decision Making Prepare a written response to the following exercise: Exercise 17 (E1-17) at the end of Ch. 1 • For more classes visit • www.indigohelp.com • This Tutorial contains 2 different Papers • Resources: Appendix A, The Home Depot, Inc. Annual Report in Fundamentals of Financial Accounting • Write a 1,050- to 1,750-word paper in which you address the following: • Does management’s assessment of the financial condition agree with your assessment from the Financial Statements Paper Part I? Explain your response. Support your answer using trend analysis, vertical analysis, or ratio analysis.

9. ACC 497 Empower Learning/ indigohelp ACC 497 Educational Tutor/ indigohelp ACC 497 Week 3 Learning Team Assignment From the Reading (2 Sets) ACC 497 Week 3 Learning Team Case Study Assignment (2 Papers) For more classes visit www.indigohelp.com This Tutorial contains 2 different Papers Resources: Case 3-5: International versus U.S. Standards in Ch. 3 of Financial Accounting Theory and Analysis: Text and Cases Write a 350- to 700-word response to the questions located at the end of the case study. • For more classes visit • www.indigohelp.com • This tutorial contains 2 Sets of response • Resources: Ch. 1 of Managerial Accounting: Tools for Business Decision Making • Write responses to the following assignment: • Broadening Your Perspective, Managerial Analysis (BYP1-2) at the end of Ch. 1

10. ACC 497 Empower Learning/ indigohelp ACC 497 Educational Tutor/ indigohelp ACC 497 Week 4 DQ 1 ACC 497 Week 4 DQ 2 For more classes visit www.indigohelp.com What is the Sarbanes-Oxley Act? How does act affect the audits for the accounting firm and for the organization? Has the Sarbanes-Oxley Act improved the quality of the audit? Explain your response. • For more classes visit • www.indigohelp.com • What are the risks and liability factors in an audit? What are the implications to the auditor? What are the implications to the organization? How can the auditor mitigate these risks and liability factors?

11. ACC 497 Empower Learning/ indigohelp ACC 497 Educational Tutor/ indigohelp ACC 497 Week 4 Individual Assignment From the Reading ACC 497 Week 4 Learning Team Assignment From the Reading For more classes visit www.indigohelp.com Resources: Ch. 15 of Prentice Hall’s Federal Taxation 2011: Individuals Conduct tax research and formulate tax-planning advice in your response to the following problems: I:15-61 Tax Strategy Problem I:15-62 Case Study Problem • For more classes visit • www.indigohelp.com • ACC 497 Week 4 Individual Assignment From the Reading

12. ACC 497 Empower Learning/ indigohelp ACC 497 Educational Tutor/ indigohelp ACC 497 Week 5 DQ 1 ACC 497 Week 5 DQ 2 For more classes visit www.indigohelp.com What are the differences in financial reporting in a for-profit and government organization? What are the similarities in financial reporting in a for-profit and government organization? How do these differences and similarities affect the comparability of financial reports? Should these reports be comparable? Explain your response.. • For more classes visit • www.indigohelp.com • What are the differences in reporting guidance in a for-profit and not-for-profit organization? What are the similarities in reporting guidance in a for-profit and not-for-profit organization? How do these differences and similarities affect the comparability of financial reports? Should these reports be comparable? Explain your response. • :

13. ACC 497 Empower Learning/ indigohelp ACC 497 Educational Tutor/ indigohelp ACC 497 Week 5 Individual Assignment from the Text ACC 497 Week 5 Learning Team Case Study Assignment (2 Papers) For more classes visit www.indigohelp.com This Tutorial contains 2 different Papers Resources: Case 3: Charitable Contributions and Debt: A Comparison of St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital/ALSAC and Universal Health Services located on your student website in Ch. 5 of Mastery of the Financial Accounting Research System (FARS) Through Cases Write a 1,050- to 1,400-word response in which you address the following questions from the case study:  Questions from Requirement A • For more classes visit • www.indigohelp.com • Resources: Ch. 4 & 5 of Modern Auditing • Write answers to the following problems: • Learning Check 4–15 & 4–17 in Ch. 4 • Comprehensive Questions 5–34 & 5–35 in Ch. 5

14. ACC 497 Empower Learning/ indigohelp ACC 497 Educational Tutor/ indigohelp ACC 497 Week 5 Learning Team Case Study Presentation (2 Sets) • For more classes visit • www.indigohelp.com • This Tutorial contains 2 different Presentations • Create 5- or 6-slide Microsoft® PowerPoint® presentation with speaker notes illustrating your findings to Case 3, Charitable Contributions and Debt: A • Comparison of St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital/ALSAC and Universal Health Services in Ch. 5 of Mastery of the Financial Accounting Research • System (FARS) Through Cases.

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