(20 marks) QUESTION ONE
The article states: 'Management is concerned with the optimum attainment of organizational goals and objectives
with and through controlling the standard operating procedures that employees implement'. In light of this statement.
use any department from your organisation (e. g. Operations, marketing, finance etc.) to identify and discuss the steps
in the control process. Provide suitable examples for each step discussed.
(10 marks)

Agovernment receives a gift of cash and investments with a fair value of $200,000. the donor specified that the earnings from the gift must be used to beautify city-owned parks and the principal must be re-invested. the $200,000 gift should be accounted for in which of the following funds? a) general fund b) private-purpose trust fund c) agency fund d) permanent fund

Miami incorporated estimates that its retained earnings break point (bpre) is $21 million, and its wacc is 13.40 percent if common equity comes from retained earnings. however, if the company issues new stock to raise new common equity, it estimates that its wacc will rise to 13.88 percent. the company is considering the following investment projects: project size irr a $4 million 14.00% b 5 million 15.10 c 4 million 16.20 d 6 million 14.20 e 1 million 13.42 f 6 million 13.75 what is the firm's optimal capital budget?

The petty cash fund has a current balance of $ 350, which is the established fund balance. based on activity in the fund, it is determined that the balance needs to be changed to $ 450. which journal entry is needed to make this change?