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Stewardship
Recording past events confirming what has happened
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Qualitative characteristics of useful financial information
Relevance, Faithful representation, comparability, verifiability, timeliness, understandability
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Materiality
A standard can be ignored if the net impact is so small the reader won't be misled
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Prudence
Cautiousness
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Accruals
Matching, non- cash based assets
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Historical Cost
Original monetary value
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Going Concern
A company which has resources to continue operating indefinitely until it provides contrary evidence
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Asset
A resource controlled by an entity as a result of past events from which future economic benefits are expected to flow to the entity
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Liabilities
Present obligation of an entity arising from past events, the settlement of which is expected to result in an outflow of resources embodying economic benefits
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Equity (Capital)
Residual interest in the assets of an entity after deducting all liabilities
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Entity approach
Assets= equity + liabilities
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Proprietary approach
Assets- Liabilities= Equity
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Cost of sales
Opening Inventories + Purchases (+ other manufacturing costs) - Closing Inventories
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Gross Profit
Difference between sales revenue and cost of sales
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Expenses
Rent, Wages, Depreciation, Directors' fees, audit fees
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Realisation concept
PROFIT IS ONLY REALISED WHEN CONTROL OF GOODS PASSES TO THE BUYER
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Capital expenditure
One- off, benefits> 12 months, fixed asset on balance sheet, can be for improvements to existing assets
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Revenue expenditure
More frequent, benefits< 12 months, expense charged against profit, non- cash items eg. depreciation
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Amortisation
Depreciation of intangible non- current assets eg. leases
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Inventory
Goods for resale, raw materials, consumables, work in progress, finished product
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Closing trade receivables
Opening TR+ credit sales - amounts received - amounts written off- discounts allowed
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Credit Sales
Closing receivables- opening R+ receipts + bad debts written off + discounts allowed
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Depreciation charge
NBV at start- NBV at end+ cost of acquisitions - disposals
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Closing balance
Opening balance+ receipts - payments
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Credit purchases
Closing- opening payables+ payments to suppliers + discounts received
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Mark- up
(Profit/ Cost Price)x 100
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Profit margin
(Profit/ Selling Price)x 100
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Debit
Left hand side entry
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Credit
Right hand side entry
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Return on Capital Employed (ROCE)
Operating profit (before tax and interest)/ (shareholder funds (share capital& reserves) & loans (non- current liabilities & reserves))
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Net profit margin (NPM)
Net profit before tax/ turnover
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Gross Profit
Turnover- cost of sales
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Net profit
Gross profit- expenses
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Gross profit margin
Gross profit/ turnover
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Capital Gearing
(Long term debt/ NC Liabilitiesx100)/ All finance (shares, retained earnings, NC liabilities)
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Earnings per share (EPS)
Annual earnings (profit after tax/ final profit)/ number of ordinary shares in issue
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Dividends per share (DPS)
Dividends (interim plus final)/ no of issued ordinary shares
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Yield
Latest ordinary dividend (interim + final)/ current market price of share
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Price/ Earnings Ratio
Latest market price of share/ latest earnings per share
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Current ratio
total current assets/ total current liabilities
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Acid Test ratio
Total current assets less stock (inventory, current assets)/ total current liabilities
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Debt to equity ratio
Non- current liabilities/ share capital & reserves
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Debt collection period
debtorsx365/annual credit sales or receivables/ sales revenue x 365
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Creditor payment period
creditorsx365/ annual credit purchases or payables/ cost of sales x365
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Rate of inventory turnover (stock turn)
Cost of sales/ average stockholding for year or inventories/ cost of sales x 365
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Working capital cycle/ operating cycle
Debtor days + Stockturn days - creditor days
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Operating profit margin
operating profit/ sales revenue x 100
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Sales revenue to capital employed
Sales revenue/ share capital + reserves + NC liabilities x100
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Share of overheads
time spent in department x pre determined absorption rate
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Breakeven
Total FC/ Contribution per unit
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Contribution per unit
Marginal revenue received (selling price)- marginal cost (total variable cost per unit)
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Output to achieve target profit
Total FC + target profit/ contribution p unit
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Budget
Operational plan for specified period expressed in quantitative terms
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Functions of budgets
Planning, coordinating activities, communicating plans, motivating managers, controlling activities, evaluating performance of managers
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3 styles of performance evaluation (budgeting)
Budget constrained, profit conscious, non- accounting
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Different types of divisions/ units
Cost centres (high centralisation) , Profit centres (medium decentralisation), Investment Centres (high decentralisation)
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Relevant cost/ benefit
Differs between alternative courses of action eg. avoidable costs which can be eliminated, opportunity cost
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Irrelevant costs
Are unavoidable eg. sunk costs, future costs that don't differ between alternatives
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Contribution
Marginal revenue- marginal cost
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Internal Rate of Return
Cost of capital for positive NPV + (positive net present value/ (difference between positive and negative NPV)x difference between COCs)
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Accounting Rate of Return on Initial Investment
Average profit of project/ initial capital required x 100
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ARR on average investment
Average profit of project/ average investment (mid- point, initial investment/2) x100
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Profit
Net cash flow less depreciation
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Annuities
Bring in a regular fixed cash inflow for a specified period
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Perpetuity
Annual income/ discount rate expressed as a decimal
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Period costs
Fixed production costs eg. rent
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Blanket absorption rate per unit
Fixed production overheads/ normal output
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Profit
new less old capital + drawings – capital introduced
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