ACC 599 Graduate Accounting Capstone

ACC 599 WEEK 5 MIDTERM· Question 16 out of 6 points What is the effect of the exercise of stock options? · Question 20 out of 6 points In 2012, ABC Company reported earnings per share of $2.00 for 10,000 shares. In 2013, there was a 2-for-1 stock split, for which 2013 earnings per sha

ACC 599 WEEK 5 DISCUSSIONDISCUSSION"Internal Control Environment"Please respond to the following:· Compare the existing internal control environment at Microsoft to management’s responsibility for designing effective internal controls outlined in the textbook, and identify the deficiencies that existed. Speculate on what types of internal controls could have been designed to detect the accounting irregularities, and provide at least two rea

ACC 599 WEEK 4 DISCUSSIONDISCUSSION"Investment Decisions"Please respond to the following:· From Case 4, imagine you are the consultant who has to make the recommendation on whether or not to purchase Anheuser-Busch. Determine the rate of return you could expect from your investment and the method you would use to evaluate the investment decision. Assess the disadvantages and advantages of each investment method located in Chapter 4, and cho

ACC 599 WEEK 3 DISCUSSIONDISCUSSION "Inventory Costing Methods"Please respond to the following:· Complete the e-Activity. Next, imagine that you have been hired as the production manager of a manufacturing company and must determine the best inventory costing system to implement. Discuss the key factors that must be considered before making the determination. Provide specific details and a rationale for your decision.· As a production mana

ACC 599 WEEK 3 ASSIGNMENTASSIGNMENT Click the link above to submit your assignment. Students, please view the "Submit a Clickable Rubric Assignment" in the Student Center. Instructors, training on how to grade is within the Instructor Center.Assignment 1: Impact of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act (SOX) Due Week 3 and worth 280 pointsAssume that you are a CEO of a medium-sized company that needs a significant influx of cash for several expansion proj

ACC 599 WEEK 2 DISCUSSIONWeek 2 Discussion"Compensation and Lending Decisions"Please respond to the following:· Compare and contrast compensation plans, such as restricted stock and stock appreciation rights, indicating the key differences with the accounting treatment. Determine the option that would have the least impact on a company's earnings. Recommend the choice that is the most advantageous to an employee. Support your position with

ACC 599 WEEK 1 DISCUSSIONDISCUSSION"Investment Strategy"Please respond to the following:· From the e-Activity, evaluate at least two companies’ financial statements that have received a negative rating from one of the financial rating agencies. Determine which financial ratios most likely impacted the rating decision. Compare and contrast at least two financial ratios that support the rating agency's claims. Speculate on how the ratios are