AMP 415 Grand Canyon Entire Course
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Grand Canyon AMP 415 Module 1 Discussion 1
Identify one account that would typically be
found on a balance sheet, and one account that would typically be found on an
income statement, and define them. Cite any references used, and do not
identify accounts that have already been chosen by any of your classmates.
Participate in follow-up discussion by reviewing your classmates’ posts and
adding to their definitions of terms, or by responding to follow-up questions
posed by your instructor.
Grand Canyon AMP 415 Module 1 Discussion 2
Choose one of the assumptions, principles,
constraints, primary characteristics, secondary characteristics, or elements of
accounting as found in the conceptual framework of accounting. Explain the
concept in your own words and describe a business situation in which the
concept could be applied. Do not choose a concept previously chosen by one of
your classmates.
Grand Canyon AMP 415 Module 1 Assignment
Using Excel, prepare a classified balance sheet
and multistep income statement using the Adjusted Trial Balance for ABC
Corporation as of and for the year ended December 31, 2010.
You are not required to submit this assignment
to Turnitin.
Grand Canyon AMP 415 Module 2 Discussion 1
What information might you use, besides the
financial statements of an organization, when analyzing its financial health?
Be specific, and identify the usefulness of the information that you identify.
Grand Canyon AMP 415 Module 2 Discussion 2
In performing a horizontal analysis on a
company’s income statement, you notice that sales have decreased by 4%, but the
gross profit has increased by 10%. What are some factors that could cause this
to happen?
Grand Canyon AMP 415 Module 2 Assignment
Complete “Problem 15-18 Common Size Statements
and Financial Ratios for a Loan Application” in chapter 15 of Managerial
Accounting and present your responses in an Excel spreadsheet.
You are not required to submit this assignment
to Turnitin.
Grand Canyon AMP 415 Module 3 Discussion 1
What are the benefits of ratio analysis? What are
the limitations of ratio analysis? What can be done to minimize the limitations
on ratio analysis? Explain.
Grand Canyon AMP 415 Module 3 Discussion 2
You have computed all of the liquidity ratios
for a company, and each of them appears to be close to or better than the
industry averages. What other information would you want before you made a
final assessment of the company’s short-term debt paying ability?
Grand Canyon AMP 415 Module 3 Assignment
This is a CLC assignment.
With your CLC, select a publicly traded company
to analyze. You must clear the company with your instructor, as no two groups
may examine the same company.
Analyze the strengths and weaknesses of the
company using ratio analysis, and present your findings in a paper of
1,500–2,000 words.
Include all calculations used in an appendix to
the paper.
Prepare this assignment according to the APA
guidelines found in the APA Style Guide, located in the Student Success Center.
An abstract is not required.
You are required to submit this assignment to
Turnitin. Please refer to the directions in the Student Success Center.
Grand Canyon AMP 415 Module 4 Discussion 1
What are the differences between the indirect
and direct methods of preparing the statement of cash flows? Do you agree with
the FASB that the direct method is preferred? Why, or why not?
Grand Canyon AMP 415 Module 4 Discussion 2
Choose a publicly traded company and calculate
its cash flow ratios as presented in this week’s lecture. Demonstrate your
calculations in your post, and explain what the cash flow ratios indicate about
the company. Do not choose a company previously chosen by one of your
classmates. Participate in follow-up discussion by choosing one of your
classmates’ posts and expanding upon what they have said that the cash flow
ratios indicate.
Grand Canyon AMP 415 Module 4 Assignment 1
For this assignment, you will interview an
accountant to learn more about the field and how financial statements and
information are utilized to make important managerial decisions.
Refer to “Informed Consent Letter.” You should
present the Informed Consent Letter to the person you intend to interview.
Potential Interviewees: CPAs in public practice,
commercial loan officers at financial institutions, comptrollers or chief
accountants at local firms, financial planners, investment advisors, or
small-business owners.
Once you have identified a candidate, contact
the person to set up an appointment. You may conduct your interview in person
or via phone.
Prepare a list of at least 5-7 questions for
your interview. Your questions should focus on the usefulness and limitations
of using financial statements such as the balance sheet, income statement, and
statement of cash flows, to analyze a firm. Remember that professionals have
many commitments so try to schedule your interview well in advance of the
assignment’s due date.
After you complete the interview, write a
reflection (750-1,000-words) on what you learned in the interview. Address the
following in your response:
- What are the most valuable things you learned about
utilizing financial statements to analyze a firm?
- What, if any, are the significant limitations of using
financial statements for analysis?
- What other information is important for making
managerial accounting decisions?
- What did you learn about the field of managerial
accounting that might help you to excel in your profession?
Provide an interview summary at the end of your
reflection that includes the following information:
- The name of the person you interviewed and the number
of years he/she has been in the accounting field.
- The name of the company at which he/she is currently
employed.
- How long the person has been employed at the current
company.
- Date of the interview and whether it took place in
person or via phone.
- Contact information for the person your interviewed.
- The list of your interview questions.
APA format is not required, but solid academic
writing is expected.
You are not required to submit this assignment
to Turnitin.
Grand Canyon AMP 415 Module 4 Assignment 2
Complete “Problem 14-10 Prepare a Statement of
Cash Flows; Free Cash Flow” in chapter 14 of Managerial Accounting. Present
your responses in an Excel spreadsheet.
You are not required to submit this assignment
to Turnitin.
Grand Canyon AMP 415 Module 5 Discussion 1
Distinguish between a variable cost, a fixed
cost, and a mixed cost. Identify a publicly traded, well-known company, and
identify what you envision would be a variable cost, a fixed cost, and a mixed
cost for this company. Do not choose a company that one of your classmates has
already chosen. Participate in follow-up discussion through responding to one
of your classmates’ posts, adding to the variable, fixed, and mixed costs that
might exist for the company presented.
Grand Canyon AMP 415 Module 5 Discussion 2
What is meant by a product’s contribution margin
ratio? How is this ratio useful in planning business operations?
Grand Canyon AMP 415 Module 5 Assignment 1
Your company, Diamond Dynamics, is researching
whether or not it would be a good decision to invest in new manufacturing
equipment that will significantly speed up production time on the assembly
line. However, the total cost of the equipment and installation, not including
any maintenance plan, is a hefty investment of roughly $850,000. In a 500-word
description, Explain how a CVP analysis would be useful for determining whether
or not the investment is worth it. Also, explain the limitations of a CVP
analysis in this situation and for making managerial decisions in general.
APA format is not required, but solid academic
writing is expected.
Grand Canyon AMP 415 Module 5 Assignment 2
Complete “Problem 6-21 Segment Reporting and
Decision Making” in chapter 6 of Managerial Accounting and present your
responses in an Excel spreadsheet.
Grand Canyon AMP 415 Module 6 Discussion 1
What other ways, besides relevant costs, could
be used to analyze a make-or-buy decision?
Grand Canyon AMP 415 Module 6 Discussion 2
How is relevant costing used in decision making?
What would the relevant costs be in deciding whether to discontinue a segment
of business? What would the relevant costs be in deciding how to optimize use
of a constrained resource?
Grand Canyon AMP 415 Module 6 Assignment 1
Voice App is a midsize software company that specializes
in voice recognition software. Due to rising costs of maintaining IT technical
support, your director is considering outsourcing¬ your technical support
services. Currently, your technical support service desk is staffed by 30
full-time and 15 part-time employees. Your director has asked you to prepare a
recommendation report that includes the advantages and disadvantages of
outsourcing and a cost/benefit analysis to determine if outsourcing will
actually result in any significant savings for the company.
For this assignment, prepare your preliminary
list of the advantages and disadvantages of outsourcing for your company,
including both long- and short-term consequences. Rank the advantages and
disadvantages in descending order of importance. Then, in a 500-word paper,
explain the research process you will undertake to complete your
recommendation. Include all costs you must calculate and other data you must
collect in order to make the most informed decision possible.
APA format is not required, but solid academic
writing is expected.
This assignment uses a rubric. Please review the
rubric prior to beginning the assignment to become familiar with the
expectations for successful completion.
You are not required to submit this assignment
to Turnitin.
Grand Canyon AMP 415 Module 6 Assignment 2
Complete “P14-48” on pages 624-625 of Managerial
Accounting: Creating Value in a Dynamic Business Environment and present your
responses in an Excel spreadsheet.
You are not required to submit this assignment to
Turnitin, unless otherwise directed by your instructor. If so directed, refer
to the Student Success Center for directions. Only Word documents can be
submitted to Turnitin.
Grand Canyon AMP 415 Module 7 Discussion 1
What is a static budget? What is a flexible
budget? Which is more useful, and why?
Grand Canyon AMP 415 Module 7 Discussion 1
Consider your current position, or consider a
job that you might like to have in the future. Describe how budgeting might
impact you in that role.
Grand Canyon AMP 415 Module 7 Assignment
Complete “Problem 8-21 Schedule of Expected Cash
Collections; Cash Budget” in chapter 8 of Managerial Accounting and present
your responses in an Excel spreadsheet.
This assignment uses a grading checklist.
Instructors will be using the grading checklist to grade the assignment;
therefore, students should review the grading checklist prior to beginning the
assignment to become familiar with the assignment criteria and expectations for
successful completion of the assignment.
You are not required to submit this assignment
to Turnitin.
Grand Canyon AMP 415 Module 8 Discussion 1
What is the difference between a value-added and
a non-value-added cost? Give an example of each. Participate in follow-up
discussions by reviewing your classmates’ posts and expanding upon what they
have written regarding value-added and non-value-added costs.
Grand Canyon AMP 415 Module 8 Discussion 2
What is the product life cycle? How does it
impact pricing decisions?
Grand Canyon AMP 415 Module 8 Assignment
This is a CLC assignment.
Within your CLC, choose a publicly traded
company and identify one of its products that the group will analyze. Describe
the strategic implications that would need to be considered in setting a price
for that product, and determine whether the group would use a market-based
pricing approach or a cost-based pricing approach to setting the product price.
Explain the rationale behind choosing the pricing approach. Identify the costs
that the group thinks would be considered in setting the product price, and
come up with a sample cost structure for the product (make it as realistic as
possible). Calculate a price for the product, and defend your product price and
related cost structure.
Present your responses in a paper of 1,000-1,500
words.
Prepare this assignment according to the APA
guidelines found in the APA Style Guide, located in the Student Success Center.
An abstract is not required.
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