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Business Definition for: Business Activity Statement

  • a standard document used in Australia to report the amount of GST and other taxes paid and collected by a business.
  • Abbr. BAS

Additional Resources

[587] IFRS - guidelines for reporting activity statements.(International Financial Reporting Standards)(Brief Article)
May 02, 2005 (Weekly Tax Bulletin - ABIX via COMTEX) The Australian Taxation Office ATO has issued guidelines in respect of the new International Financial Reporting Standards IFRS. Specifically, the guidelines outline how the ATO wants companies who lodge activity statements, most likely to...
Tags: Australian Taxation Office, FINANCE
Research articles 2005-05-02
Enzo Biochem, Inc. Issues Statement
NEW YORK--BUSINESS WIRE--Aug. 4, 1998--Enzo Biochem, Inc. (ASE: ENZ) today released the following statement from its president, Barry Weiner, regarding activity in the Company's common stock:"Enzo Biochem knows of no reason to account for the Company's recent stock activity. While final figures are not available, it seems clear that the...
Tags: Business Wire, Company, Databases, Enzo Biochem Inc., SOFTWARE
Research articles 1998-08-04
[1477] Quicker activity statement refunds.
Byline: Terry Hayes Sep 05, 2005 (Weekly Tax Bulletin - ABIX via COMTEX) -- The Australian Taxation Office ATO has reminded taxpayers to check their activity statement forms before they submit...
Tags: Australian Taxation Office, FINANCE, refund, Taxes
Research articles 2005-09-05
Tax laggards face tough new fines.
May 03, 2002 The West Australian ABIX via COMTEX -- Australian tax commissioner, Michael Carmody, has warned business about tax payments. In an address in Sydney in early May 2002, he said that businesses with more than one Business Activity Statement or Instalment Activity...
Tags: Australia, Australian Taxation Office, FINANCE, Taxes
Research articles 2002-05-04
Reporting Accounting Information
Accounting involves identifying, analyzing, recording, and communicating the economic and financial information about an organization. Financial statements of the organization record and summarize the financial transactions and activities in an organization. The income statement and statement of cash flows form part of the financial statement. Interpreting the financial statement is...
Tags: Accounting, Financial, Financial Statement, Central Michigan University, Financial Statements, Financial Accounting, Operational Accounting, Financial Planning, Financial Services, Finance
Presentations 2003-01-01
Financial Statements And Budgets
The financial statement analysis spells out the financial health of an organization at a given point of time. It is a measure of the financial responsiveness of the organization with respect to its shareholders. The income statement and the balance sheet form part of the financial statement. The income statement...
Tags: Financial, Financial Statement, Income, Income Statement, Balance Sheet, Financial Statements, Balance Sheets, Financial Accounting, Operational Accounting, Financial Planning, Finance
Presentations 2003-01-01
Flurry of UN activity amid signs of progress on Iran statement
UNITED NATIONS AFP — Key members of the UN Security Council reported some progress in efforts to agree a statement urging Iran to come clean on its nuclear program. Envoys of Britain, China, France, Russia and the United States -- the five permanent, veto-wielding members of the Council known...
Tags: Berlin, China, FINANCE, International Atomic Energy Agency, Iran, Russia
Research articles 2006-03-28
Watts Industries, Inc.'s Statement Regarding Unusual Market Activity
NORTH ANDOVER, Mass.--BUSINESS WIRE--March 30, 1999--Watts Industries, Inc. (NYSE:WTS), received inquiries today regarding the unusual market activity in its common stock which is traded on the New York Stock Exchange. The company in not aware of any developments which may explain the unusual activity. Watts Industries, Inc. designs, manufactures...
Tags: Andover, Business Wire
Research articles 1999-03-30
Grubb & Ellis makes statement regarding stock activity
NORTHBROOK, Ill.--BUSINESS WIRE--May 29, 1997--Grubb & Ellis Company (NYSE:GBE) has been contacted by the New York Stock Exchange because of activity in its common stock. The Company has a policy of not commenting on market activity in its common stock. CONTACT: Grubb & Ellis, Northbrook...
Tags: Business Wire, FINANCE, Investment, stock
Research articles 1997-05-29
Silverleaf Resorts, Inc. Responds to Stock Trading Activity
DALLAS -- In view of the recent unusually high trading activity in Silverleaf Resorts, Inc. (AMEX:SVL), the Company has issued the following statement: "While the Company's general policy is not to comment on unusual market activity, the Company knows of no corporate reason for the recent trading volume of its...
Tags: Company, stock
Research articles 2005-12-01
Time to Slow Down? - M&A and the US Economy
The pace of M&A activity has been impressive recently, and analysts have predicted that M&A deal activity will reach record levels by the end of 2006. One factor that may change the rate of deal activity is a general slowdown in the US economy. Ready spending capital, created by strong...
Tags: equity, Federal Reserve Board, FINANCE, Investment, M&A
Research articles 2006-12-04
Financial Statements
Financial Statement Analysis FSA is a significant activity done by an organization towards assessment of its financial performance and health. It is a measure of the financial responsiveness of the organization with respect to its shareholders. The income statement, balance sheet, and statement of cash flows form part of the...
Tags: Financial, Financial Statement, Income, Income Statement, Financial Statement Analysis, Financial Statements, Financial Accounting, Operational Accounting, Financial Planning, Balance Sheets, Finance
Presentations 2003-01-01
Working With Financial Statements
Financial Statement Analysis FSA is a significant activity done by an organization towards assessment of its financial performance and health. It is a measure of the financial responsiveness of the organization with respect to its shareholders. The income statement, balance sheet, and statement of cash flows form part of the...
Tags: Financial, Financial Statement, Financial Statement Analysis, Financial Statements, Financial Accounting, Financial Planning, Finance
Presentations 2003-01-01
Activity-Based Management for E-Commerce
This paper explores the application of Activity-Based Costing and Activity-Based Management in e-commerce. A case study of a fictitious Business-to-Customer (B2C) company is used to illustrate the implementation and effects of an Activity-Based Costing analysis. The analysis is performed by using matrixes in order to trace overhead. The Activity-Based Costing...
Tags: Activity-based Management, Activity Based Costing, E-business, Activity Based Costing Analysis, Managerial Accounting, Pricing, Web Technology, Finance, Marketing
White papers 2004-08-31
Statement Of Cash Flows
Statement of Cash Flows SCF is the financial document detailing the exchange of cash between a business and the outside world. It contains details about the cash coming in the organization through operations and financing. SCF also elaborates on the cash going out of the organization through the investing activity....
Tags: Statement Of Cash Flow, Credit Management, Cash
Presentations 2003-01-01
NASDAQ-AMEX: Nasdaq requests Frontline Ltd. to co comment on activity in stock.
M2 PRESSWIRE-10 November 1999-NASDAQ-AMEX: Nasdaq requests Frontline Ltd. to comment on activity in stock C1994-99 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:091199 Washington, D.C. -- The Nasdaq Stock Market announced today that it has contacted Frontline Ltd. FRONY and requested that it issue a...
Tags: FINANCE, Investment, Nasdaq Stock Market Inc., stock
Research articles 1999-11-10
NASDAQ-AMEX: Nasdaq requests broadcast.com to comment on activity in stock.
M2 PRESSWIRE-11 January 1999-NASDAQ-AMEX: Nasdaq requests broadcast.com to comment on activity in stock C1994-99 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:080199 Washington, D.C. -- The Nasdaq Stock MarketSM announced today that it has contacted Broadcast.com (Nasdaq: BCST) and requested that it issue a...
Tags: Broadcast.com, FINANCE, Investment, Nasdaq Stock Market Inc., stock
Research articles 1999-01-11
FedEx's Great Timing on Watkins Deal
In announcing the recent decision to purchase Watkins Motor Lines (see story, p. 1), FedEx Corp. supported getting into the longhaul less-than-truckload business with a statement that "growth is dependent on accelerated economic activity and competitIn announcing the recent decision to purchase Watkins Motor Lines (see story, p. 1), FedEx...
Tags: Federal Express
Research articles 2006-06-05
Activity Cost Analysis And Planning
Different activities and processes take place in an organization. Each activity or process entails a cost factor. Activity Cost Analysis ACA examines the cost and its implications at the activity level. The cost-behavior pattern varies according to the activity involved therein. Two basic approaches are followed in ACA. The paper...
Tags: Activity, Analysis, Activity Cost Analysis
Presentations 2003-01-01
Expense Account Statement
This is a template for expense account statement. Expense accounts, also called expense allowances, are plans under which companies reimburse employees for business-related expenses. These expenses include travel, entertainment, gifts, and other expenses related to the employer's business activity. Of particular interest to businesses and their employees is the tax...
Tags: Expense, FreeBusinessForms.com, Taxes, Free Trade, Financial Planning, Finance
Tools & templates 2007-12-01