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Fraud Examination and forensic accounting

what you have learned during the course forensic accounting andfraud examination. USE the course syllabus as a starting point.

The second part of the reflection should focus on how yourperspective as a manager and leader has changed since you beganthis course. Specifically, what can you do in your role to minimizethe risk for fraud in your organization? What is yourresponsibility in preventing fraud?

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Final Discussion

Part 1: Bank Reconciliations

Each week, you are very careful to record each businesstransaction carefully and accurately. You are quite sure you haverecorded everything correctly, so why would you need to do a bankreconciliation? In your post, share with your classmates whatbenefits a bank reconciliation provides and how often you feel areconciliation should be performed at your restaurant.

Part 2: Applying What You Learned

As the course draws to a close, review the progress you havemade. Now that you have a better understanding of the accountingcycle and the role accounting plays in helping an organization besuccessful, how do you feel about accounting? In your post, sharewith your classmates how you can apply what you have learned inthis course to improve the performance of the organization whereyou work, or perhaps your own business now or in the future.

Task 4 (10 marks)

Crede Inc. has two divisions: Division A makes and sells studentdesks and Division B

manufactures and sells reading lamps.

Each desk has a reading lamp as one of its components. DivisionA can purchase reading lamps at

a cost of $10 from an outside vendor. Division A needs 10,000lamps for the coming year.

Division B has the capacity to manufacture 50,000 lampsannually. Sales to outside customers are

estimated at 40,000 lamps for the next year. Reading lamps aresold at $12 each. Variable costs

are $7 per lamp and include $1 of variable sales costs that arenot incurred if lamps are sold

internally to Division A. The total amount of fi xed costs forDivision B is $80,000.

Required: Consider the following independentsituations:

1. What should be the minimum transfer price accepted byDivision B for the 10,000 lamps and

the maximum transfer price paid by Division A? Justify youranswer.

2. Suppose Division B could use the excess capacity to produceand sell externally 15,000

units of a new product at a price of $7 per unit. The variablecost for this new product is $5

per unit. What should be the minimum transfer price accepted byDivision B for the 10,000

lamps and the maximum transfer price paid by Division A? Justifyyour answer.

3. If Division A needs 15,000 lamps instead of 10,000 during thenext year, what should be the

minimum transfer price accepted by Division B and the maximumtransfer price paid by

Division A? Justify your answer.

GB519/MADM/3T2015/MIR/SK Page 4 of 4

Part B: Critical reflection (approximately 1,000words)

You had to practically apply the decision making models andtools you have learned about

throughout the subject. Reflect on your experience in completingthe various assessments in this

course. What major learning on measurement and decision makingcan you apply in practice as a

manager in your organisation?

The list below provides some questions you may wish to considerin your critical reflection. These

are suggestions only. You may address issues that are not onthis list.

1. Has what you have learned in this subject created anincreased awareness of the

importance of decision making as a management activity? Why orwhy not?

2. Which model or tool most influenced you as you worked yourway through the subject?

Why?

3. How critical do you believe the quality of decision making isto an organisation? Why?

4. Which of the models and tools would you use as a manager?Why?

Company Background & Scenario
The Auto Zone Company is a well-established, publicly-held corporation, operating as a wholesaler in the auto parts industry. Specifically, Auto Zone purchases auto parts from manufacturers and sells them to large business customers. Most purchases and sales are on account, with trade credit terms (specified below).
You’re a Davenport University student pursuing a bachelor’s degree in business and employed at the Auto Zone Company this semester as an intern. You’ve worked in various departments and on several projects so far, learning a lot about the company’s business operations. Management seems impressed with your enthusiasm and the quality of your work.
The company’s accountant has just been called away for a family emergency and will likely be absent for a month or so. The General Manager asks you to take over the accountant’s regular duties on an interim basis. You’re nervous about doing so, but are confident that what you’ve learned in accounting class, plus your personal problem-solving skills, will make this a successful experience. What a great learning opportunity, not to mention an enhancement to your resume!
Part I
Journal Entries
a. Within the "Transactions" worksheet you will find journal entry statements. Use those statements to write the corresponding journal entries. You are to write the journal entries in the proper special journal. The special journals included within this workbook include the Sales Journal, Purchases Journal, Cash Receipts Journal and Cash Payments Journal. Any transaction that does natually work within one of the special journals should be written into the General Journal.
b.Within the "Transactions" worksheet you will find journal entry statements. At the end of this list you will find "adjusting" information. Use this "adjusting" information to write the respective adjusting journal entries. Write all adjusting entries in the worksheet labled "General Journal ADJ".
c. Before starting work, review the entire project: all instructions, business transactions descriptions, workbook sections, check figures, due dates, and submission requirements.
Credit Terms & Inventory Accounting
a. When Auto Zone purchases merchandise from a supplier or vendor on account, they receive credit terms of 2/15, net 30.
b. When Auto Zone sells merchandise to a customer on account, they offer that customer credit terms of 2/30, net 45.
c. Auto Zone uses a perpetual inventory accounting system and a last-in, first-out (LIFO) inventory costing method. Within this workbook there is a worksheet labeled "Inventory Control". You will need to use the "Inventory Control" worksheet to keep a perptual record of your inventory. As part of that process you will be calculating the value of CGS each time you generate a sale. Use the "Inventory Control" worksheet to calcluate your Cost of Goods Sold values.

d. Auto Zone uses the "Gross" method of accounting for purchases and sales. The "Net" method assumes that discounts are taken at the point of sale or purchase.

MAY JOURNAL TRANSACTIONS
May 1 Paid $2,100 to LG for utilities bill that was recorded in April as an Account Payable, Check #1000.
May 1 Purchased 3,000 GPS units on Credit from Yamaha for $35.00 per unit.
May 1 Purchases office supplies from Staples on credit for $1,800
May 1 Signed a one-year 15%, $150,000 note payable with Chase Bank.
May 2 Rented part of the warehouse to a new tenant and received $12,000 for three months rent (May, June, July).
May 2 Sold 2,000 Aux Cords on account to Tesla for $85 per units, Invoice #2000.
May 2 Sold 400 USB Ports for $70 per unit and 1,200 GPS units for $75 per unit on account to Dodge, Invoice #2001.
May 3 Received a bill from the law firm of Davenport Associates for $6,300, payable upon receipt, for bond consulting fees, Check #1001.
May 4 Sold 500 Aux Cords on credit to Buick for $77 per unit, Invoice #2002.
May 4 Purchased 2,100 USB Ports on credit from Shure for $45 per unit.
May 5 Paid for office supplies purchased at Staples on May 1st, Check #1002.
May 7 Sold 200 GPS units on account to Chevrolet for $49 per unit, Invoice #2003.
May 8 Issued 4,750 shares of common stock for $13 per share
May 11 Purchased 1,875 GPS units on credit from Sony for $25 per unit.
May 11 The Board of Directors declared a cash dividend of $7 per share for shareholders of record on May 13th, payable on May 17th.
May 12 Paid in full for the May 1 purchase from Yamaha, Check #1003.
May 13 Received and paid expense reports for travel and entertainment totaling $1,500, Check #1004.
May 13 Took advantage of a special deal to purchase 1,500 Aux Cords on account from Panasonic for $42 per unit.
May 15 Received payment in full from Tesla for the May 2nd sale.
May 15 Sold 1,050 USB Ports on credit to Chevrolet for $57 per unit, Invoice #2004.
May 16 Received payment from Buick for $125,000 of the $300,000 owed from April 5.
May 17 Paid the dividend that was declared on May 11th, Check #1005.
May 17 Check # 1006 was issued for payroll: $14,900 for salaries and $5,100 for wages.
May 20 Issued a credit to Chevrolet for the return of 150 defective units from the May 7th sale. These units has a cost basis of $35 per unit.
May 20 Returned the 150 defective units received from Chevrolet to Yamaha.
May 22 Purchased a $500 international phone card for one of the sales representative's upcoming European business trip, Check #1008.
May 23 Issued bonds payable at face value for $420,000
May 23 Purchased 2,080 USB Ports from Shure for $41 per unit paying in cash, Check #1009
May 24 Check #1010 was issued for payroll: $14,900 for salaries and $5,100 for wages.
May 25 Hired and paid a consultant $50,000 to devise a marketing plan. Auto Zone's management felt this was necessary to develop brand awareness. Check #1011.
May 26 While inspecting the May 11th purchase, it was discovered that the GPS units were programmed for Asia instead of North America. Auto Zone returned the entire order to Sony.
May 27 A bankruptcy judge disallowed Auto Zone's claim for $25,000 due from Jeep. Management Decided to write off this accounts receivable.
May 27 Sold 500 USB Ports on credit to GMC for $61 per unit, Invoice #2005.
May 29 Paid in full for the purchase from Panasonic on May 13, Check #1012.
May 29 Received payment in full from GMC for the May 27th transaction.
May 30 Auto Zone is behind in its mortgage payments to Fifth Third Bank. Paid a total of $20,000 ($5,000 principal and $15,000 interest), Check #1013.
May 31 Paid the first month's principal payment of $12,500 on the note payable. In addition, paid one month's interest, Check #1007
*All purchases on account terms of 2/15, n/30
**All credit sales have terms of 2/30, n/45
May Month-end Adjustments:
( A ) The Company took a physical count of Office Supplies on May 30 and found the following the value of inventory on hand to be $2,500. The beginning inventory was $3,200. Write the adjusting journal entry.
( B ) Auto Zone estimates bad debt expense on a monthly basis rather than waiting until year-end. The company uses the allowance method. Based on recent industry estimates, Auto Zone estimates that the allowance account should be 7.5% of accounts receivable. The ending AR balance is $850,000. At the end of the month (prior to this journal entry) there is a CREDIT balance of $19,000 in the Allowance for Doubtful Accounts account. Write the necessary adjusting entry.
( C ) The Balance of $23,000 in the prepaid insurance account at the beginning of May represents 5 months of coverage. Record the amount of insurance for May.
( D ) The Company took a physical inventory count on May 30 and found the following inventory on hand to be $100,641. The ending balance in the Inventory account (before this adjusting entry) was $128,947. Write the necessary adjusting entry.
( E ) Auto Zone has earned two months of the prepaid rent received from their tenant at the beginning of May.
( F ) Depreciation on the company's fixed assets for the month of May is as follows:
1. The furniture and equipment for the office was purchased last year for $7,350. these assets have a 5 year life, an expected salvage value of $500, and are depreicated using straight-line method.

2. The furniture and equipment for the warehouse was purchased a few years ago for $30,000. These assets have a 8-year life, an expected salvage value of $5,000, and are depreciated using the straight-line method.

Shoe: GPS
Beginning Inventory (BI) Purchases Sales Ending Inventory (EI)
Date BI Units BI $/Unit BI $ Purch Units Purch $/Unit Purch $ Sale Units (CGS) Sale $/Unit (CGS) Sale $ (CGS) EI Units EI $/Unit EI $
1-May 3300 $35.00 $115,500.00 $- $- $115,500.00
Shoe: Aux Cord
Beginning Inventory (BI) Purchases Sales Ending Inventory (EI)
Date BI Units BI $/Unit BI $ Purch Units Purch $/Unit Purch $ Sale Units (CGS) Sale $/Unit (CGS) Sale $ (CGS) EI Units EI $/Unit EI $
1-May 2500 $65.00 $162,500.00 $- $- $162,500.00
Shoe: USB Port
Beginning Inventory (BI) Purchases Sales Ending Inventory (EI)
Date BI Units BI $/Unit BI $ Purch Units Purch $/Unit Purch $ Sale Units (CGS) Sale $/Unit (CGS) Sale $ (CGS) EI Units EI $/Unit EI $
1-May 1400 $40.00 $56,000.00 $- $56,000.00

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