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    This report is generated for the purpose of assisting Mr. Adrian Choo and Mrs. Sweetie Singh for the operation of a new restaurant in their near future. This report covers the importance of how accounting information is used to make decisions and plans about the business, which includes the decision to adopt the most suitable business structure under which the couple should run their business; the importance of “statement of financial position” and the three types of financial position resources

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    C H A P T E R O N E INTRODUCTION 1.1 BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY Accounting as a profession or discipline, has always been seen as an information-generating one, which fittingly makes the job of the Accountant to be that of observing economic activities, recording the observations in the prescribed books, analysing the recordings, interpreting his analysis and preparing reports to all users of Accounting Information. The prepared reports are generally referred to as financial statements, which clearly

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    Accounting information system of the past focused on the recording, summarizing and validating of data about business financial transactions. Accounting systems that were previously performed manually can now be performed with the help of computers,” according to Salehi and other authors (2010) article. The purpose of accounting information system is to help stakeholder settle on better business choices by providing them with accounting information. Clearly, people wouldn 't attempt to run an organization

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    Financial Reports is providing useful and valuable accounting information, which is an important basis to making appropriate decisions for information users. The quality of accounting information is directly related to information users in decision-making and its consequences. Hence, the four qualitative characteristics, namely Understandability, Relevance, Reliability and Comparability are set out in the conceptual framework to ensure that information users can make the right decisions. This essay will

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    Accounting information for the Manager Decision making Introduction In the context of the complexity of the enterprise-wide expansion characterized by globalization and management activities associated with the modernization, if any information for the decision making process and the performance measurement of the business management is not fulfilled, the company will not be the growth and development to adapt to changes in the business world. The effective management is required for this complicated

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    Accounting is denoted as the language of business. There are two basic functions of accounting, one is the measurement of organizational activities and second is communication of these measurement with people in society. People in society need this information to make well informed decisions regarding companies in order to allocate resources (Williams et al., 2009). Furthermore, Mayer and Huinink (1990) argued that; in a society social entities (i.e. people/government/ creditors/ investors etc.)

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    UNIVERSITI TUNKU ABDUL RAHMAN FACULTY OF ACCOUNTANCY AND MANAGEMENT ACADEMIC YEAR 2012/2013 BACHELOR OF ACCOUNTING (HONS) UKAI 2063 ACOUNTING INFORMATION SYSTEMS II TUTORIAL 6 Case 1: Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman Situation: The university is considering a new system that will speed up the registration process. As part of the systems development team, you are asked to develop a plan for fact-finding. (Adapted from Shelley & Cashman 2010, Chp 04 Apply Your Knowledge,Elmwood College

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    A small business such as a café has the potential to be successful. However, acquiring accounting information is necessary for this. Starting a business without the correct resources and information can be detrimental to the individuals involved. This report will evaluate all of the information required in order to advise the three friends, Susan, Sonil and Shao, on their business venture. The café, ‘Coffee, Please’, will be selling a range of coffees prepared in-store by trained baristas who will

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    1.4 How do an organization’s business processes and lines of business affect the design of its AIS? Give several examples of how differences among organizations are reflected in their AIS. An organization’s AIS must reflect its business processes and its line of business. For example: * Manufacturing companies will need a set of procedures and documents for the production cycle; non-manufacturing companies do not. * Government agencies need procedures to track

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