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• FIN 324 Entire Course

• FIN 324 Final Exam Guide

• FIN 324 Week 1 Individual Assignment Ethics
  Article Review
• FIN 324 Week 1 DQ 1
• FIN 324 Week 1 DQ 2
• FIN 324 Week 1 DQ 3
• FIN 324 Week 1 DQ 4
• FIN 324 Week 1 DQ 5
• FIN 324 Week 1 DQ 6
• FIN 324 Week 1 DQ 7

• The primary users of external financial reports
  are
• 2. If a company has 15,000 in assets and 10,000
  in equities, then liabilities are
• 3. A revenue account is increased with
• 4. Expense items that have been incurred during a
  period but not recorded by the end of the period
  are

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• FIN 324 Week 1 DQ 1

• FIN 324 Week 1 DQ 2

• Discuss the difference between financial and
  managerial accounting.

• What is the Financial Accounting Standards Board?
  What is their purpose?

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• FIN 324 Week 1 DQ 3

• FIN 324 Week 1 DQ 4

• Discuss the difference between Certified Public
  Accountants (CPAs) and Certified Managerial
  Accountants (CMAs)

• Describe in detail the purpose of the Securities
  Exchange Commission (SEC).

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• FIN 324 Week 1 DQ 5

• FIN 324 Week 1 DQ 6

• What was the purpose of the Sarbanes Oxley Act of
  2002?

• What is the purpose of adjusting entries?

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• FIN 324 Week 1 DQ 7

• FIN 324 Week 1 Individual Assignment Ethics
  Article Review

• What is a Sub S type of business?

• Prepare a 350- to 700-word review of your
  selected article. Use the Electronic Reserve
  Readings (ERR) for FIN/324, the Internet, or
  other resources locate an article discussing
  ethics in accounting and financial decision
  making.

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• FIN 324 Week 1 Summary

• FIN 324 Week 2 DQ 1

• FIN 324 Week 1 Summary

• Discuss the importance of ethics and internal
  control programs.

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• FIN 324 Week 2 DQ 2

• FIN 324 Week 2 DQ 3

• Is there a difference between cash and income? Is
  one more important than the other?

• Example of how cash flow and net income work
  together

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• FIN 324 Week 2 DQ 4

• FIN 324 Week 2 DQ 5

• Discuss the importance of separation of duties
  where it relates to the accounting function.

• What is the benefit of cross functional training
  where it relates to the accounting function?

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• FIN 324 Week 2 DQ 6

• FIN 324 Week 2 DQ 7

• Discuss the two different financial statements.
  Describe their purpose, layout, and relationship
  to another financial statement.

• Describe the relationship between debt and equity
  on balance sheet and financing activities on cash
  flow statement.

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• FIN 324 Week 2 Individual Assignment Assignments
  from the Readings

• FIN 324 Week 2 Learning Team Assignment Review of
  Financial Statements Paper

• o Discussion Questions 5 and 7 (Ch. 1) of
  Accounting Concepts and Applications
• o Practice Exercises 3-1, 3-2, 3-11, 3-12,
  3-17related to 3-11 and 3-12and 3-19related to
  3-17 (Ch. 3) of Accounting Concepts and
  Applications
• o Exercise 3-34 (Ch. 3) of Accounting Concepts
  and Applications

• You are attending a managerial meeting in your
  publicly held organization to hear a proposal for
  a possible corporate merger with a competitor.
  After a brief discussion, the chief financial
  officer conducts a presentation showing the
  competitor's financial statements.

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• FIN 324 Week 2 Summary

• FIN 324 Week 3 DQ 1

• FIN 324 Week 2 Summary

• What is the difference between operating and
  financial leverage? Can there be too much
  financial leverage in a firm? Why or why not?

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• FIN 324 Week 3 DQ 2

• FIN 324 Week 3 DQ 3

• What is the value of common stock dependent on?

• Should a company have more debt or more equity in
  its capital structure? Explain

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• FIN 324 Week 3 DQ 4

• FIN 324 Week 3 DQ 5

• What are three U.S. stock exchanges where
  equities are publicly traded? Why may a stock
  split not be of great value to existing
  shareholders? How can a dividend policy be
  amended to address shareholders expectations of
  increasing returns?

• How do we estimate future dividends?

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• FIN 324 Week 3 Individual Assignment Assignments
  from the Readings

• FIN 324 Week 3 Learning Team Assignment Key
  Financial Relationships Paper

• Resource Accounting Concepts and Applications
• Prepare answers to the following exercises
• o Practice Exercise 2-14 (Ch. 2) of Accounting
  Concepts and Applications
• o Exercises 2-25, 2-27Part 12-32, 2-29, and
  2-33 (Ch. 2) of Accounting Concepts and
  Applications

• Discuss the interrelationships noted among data
  provided by each statement.
• Describe where key components of the basic
  accounting equation are illustrated in the
  organizations financial statements.
• Describe any control techniques or issues
  discussed in the statements.

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• FIN 324 Week 3 Summary

• FIN 324 Week 4 DQ 1

• FIN 324 Week 3 Summary

• Define the purpose of working capital.Project,
  Part II

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• FIN 324 Week 4 DQ 2

• FIN 324 Week 4 DQ 3

• Why is controlling turnover in the inventory
  important? How can improvements in inventory
  management affect profitability?

• What costs are associated with inventory?

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• FIN 324 Week 4 DQ 4

• FIN 324 Week 4 DQ 5

• Why is controlling turnover in the inventory
  important? How can improvements in inventory
  management affect profitability?

• What are ramifications if an organization has too
  much cash on hand?

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• FIN 324 Week 4 DQ 6

• FIN 324 Week 4 DQ 7

• How have recent zero money down and zero money
  interest for 12 months offers affected potential
  cash buyers?

• How does extending credit affect working capital
  requirements and the cash conversion period?

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• FIN 324 Week 4 Individual Assignment Assignments
  from the Readings

• FIN 324 Week 4 Learning Team Assignment Final
  Report and Presentation

• Prepare answers to the following questions and
  exercises
• Discussion Questions 9-11, 16, and 18 (Ch. 15) of
  Accounting Concepts and Applications
• Practice Exercise 15-8, 15-12, and 15-14 (Ch. 15)
  of Accounting Concepts and Applications

• The chief executive officer of your organization
  has asked you to compare the organization you are
  thinking of acquiring with a competitor. Obtain
  financial statements for the organization under
  investigation and its competitor, and perform the
  following tasks

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• FIN 324 Week 4 Summary

• FIN 324 Week 5 DQ 1

• FIN 324 Week 4 Summary

• What is the difference between stocks and bonds?
  Which represents more risk to the organization?

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• FIN 324 Week 5 DQ 2

• FIN 324 Week 5 DQ 3

• How does an organization affect its stock price?

• Why is it effective to have agencies that focus
  on specific industries?

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• FIN 324 Week 5 DQ 4

• FIN 324 Week 5 DQ 5

• What are some agencies in the Department of
  Commerce?

• Does an organization receive money when its stock
  is traded in the secondary market?

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• FIN 324 Week 5 Individual Assignment Assignments
  from the Readings

• FIN 324 Week 5 Learning Team Assignment Investor
  Profile Paper

• Individual Assignment Assignments from the
  Readings
•   Resource Fundamentals of Corporate Finance,
  Accounting Concepts and Applications
•  o Quiz Problems 1 and 5 (Ch. 19) of Fundamentals
  of Corporate Finance

• Prepare a 350- to 700-word paper in which you
  address the following
•  Identify two lenders the organization uses.
• Identify the investment bank the organization
  uses to issue stock.
• Identify and discuss the role these
  intermediaries play for the organization.

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• FIN 324 Week 5 Summary

• FIN 324 Week 5 Summary

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