Managerial accounting is based on obtaining and using information for internal use, to make decisions with real time info and focus on future outcomes. According to the IMA, the principles of managerial accountants are honesty, fairness, objectivity, and responsibility. Honesty plays a primary role in the ethical behavior of the...

Computer Accounting PackagesFundamentally, computer accounting packages are accounting software that enable recording and analysis of financial data and information among other functions that allow monitoring and understanding of a firm’s financial health. Specifically, the associated functions include recording business transactions including expenses and income, preparation of ledger accounts like cash,...

The history of accounting dates past the 15th century (Jones, 2014). People would hire accountants to monitor their assets, in exchange for a small fee. At first glance, a person would not expect something as mundane as accounting and tax management to be mentioned in the Bible, but as always,...

IntroductionThe present project analyses the accounting function of Micron, a Delaware corporation that was incorporated in 1978. The company’s Form 10-K report for the 2013-14 fiscal year is analyzed in the project. The report is based on the company’s audited annual report, which is a summary of its financial information,...

IntroductionA partnership is a legal form of business ownership that occurs when at least two and at most twenty people come together with the intention of making profits. Each partner contributes capital, labor, and skills to the business with the aim of making profits and sharing them in a particular...