1.Many of you will work for small businesses. Some of you will even own your own business....
Question:
1.Many of you will work for small businesses. Some of you will even own your own business. In order to operate a small business, you will need a good understanding of managerial accounting, as well as many other skills. Much information is available online to assist people who are interested in starting a new business.
a) Based on the Malaysian perspective, distinguish between micro, small and medium enterprise.
b) What are some of the characteristics required of a small business owner? Discuss.
c) Identify and discuss several reasons for business failure.
2. You are required to choose ONE micro, small or medium enterprise in your housing area.
a) Write in your report the business profile (name, address, location, nature of the business, types of business, etc.).
b) Identify several main overhead costs of the business.
c) Interview the owner(s) of the business, and write in your report, how the business sets the pricing of their products or services.
Accounting Principles
ISBN: 978-1119419617
IFRS global edition
Authors: Paul D Kimmel, Donald E Kieso Jerry J Weygandt