Discuss the reason why capital investment projects should be
evaluated for risk in the present, and how risk might be involved
in future planning and/or forecasting. Pick a typical healthcare
project to evaluate and consider the risk factors involved in the
situation. How could you determine what is most important and might
be the most critical sources of risk? Based on what you find, how
would management mitigate those risks?
Why is it important to evaluate capital budgeting projects on
the basis of incremental cash flows, what three components of cash
flow may exist for a given project and how can expansion decisions
be treated as replacement decisions, additionally what effect do
sunk costs and opportunity costs have on a project’s incremental
cash flows.
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Cash Basis vs. Accrual Basis Accounting
Differentiate between cash-basis accounting and accrual-basis
accounting. Why is accrual-basis accounting the preferred method
for most businesses? The Internal Revenue Service requires all
companies with sales over $5,000,000 to use the accrual-basis of
accounting for income tax reporting purposes. Why?
Distinguish between cash-basis accounting and accrual-basis
accounting. Why is accrual-basis accounting accept-able for most
businesses and the cash-basis unacceptable in the preparation of an
income statement and a balance sheet?
Discuss the accounting policy implications of the cash basis and
accrual basis of accounting and justify which of the basis of
accounting you will recommend for application in the preparation of
financial statements in the public sector
Discuss the accounting policy implications of the cash
basis and accrual basis of accounting and justify which of the
basis of accounting you will recommend for application in the
preparation of financial statement in the public sector.
Explain the difference between the cash-basis of accounting and
the accrual-basis of accounting. Are adjusting entries necessary in
both methods? Explain.
What is the difference between cash basis accounting and accrual
basis accounting? Discuss the pros and cons of each method of
accounting. Why would a company want to use cash accounting vs.
accrual accounting and vice versa? Participate in follow-up
discussion by critiquing your classmates' posts and/or defending
their challenges to your post.