University ACC 403 Mod 1 CA March 8‚ 2013 Part I. Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (US GAAP) The common set of accounting principles‚ standards and procedures that companies use to compile their financial statements are called Generally Accepted Accounting Principles. GAAP are a combination of authoritative standards (set by policy boards) and simply the commonly accepted ways of recording and reporting accounting information. “Published accounts have to follow the GAAP for
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Jason Lee Case #6 Date: 02/16/2011 1. Calculation of Ratios a. Liquidity Ratios i. Current Ratio = 1‚354‚535 / 675‚252 = 2.0059 ii. Quick Ratio = 786‚114 / 675‚252 = 1.164 b. Leverage Ratios i. Debt Ratio = (675‚252 + 564‚390) / 2‚015‚677 = 1.5974 ii. Debt to Net Worth Ratio = (675‚252 + 564‚390) / 776‚036 = 1.5974 iii. Times Interest earned ratio = (165‚234 + 119‚658) / 119‚658 = 2.3808 c. Operating
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Valuation of AirThread Connections Group 7 (Shaojin Ding/ Jin Wang/ Wenqi Gu/ Shijia Wu/ Tongtong Yin/ Canran Xie) Given the background of ACC and AirThread‚ do you think the acquisition is a good idea? Briefly explain your answer. Yes. First‚ American Cable Communication (ACC) and AirThread could help each other compete in the industry that was moving more and more bundled service offerings. Second‚ the acquisition could help both companies expand into the business market. Third‚
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21. Calculating Cash Flows. Xu Tong Manufacturers had the following operating results for 2010: sales = $19‚ 780; cost of goods sold = $13‚980; depreciation expenses = $2‚370; interest expense = $345; dividends paid = $400. At the beginning of the year‚ net fixed assets were $13‚800‚ current assets were $2‚940 and current liabilities were $2‚070. At the end of the year‚ net fixed assets were $16‚340‚ current assets were $3‚280‚ and current liabilities were $2‚160. The tax rate for 2010 was
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AirThread Valuation of AirThread This case deals with the valuation of AirThread Connections Business (ATC) from the perspective of its potential acquirer‚ American Cable Communication (ACC). ACC is a large cable operator which serves the video‚ internet and landline telephony needs of millions of users across America. However it is recently looking to acquire ATC which is one of the largest wireless companies in the United States. This acquisition will bring with it certain synergies that both
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Chapter 12 Corporate Valuation and Financial Planning ANSWERS TO END-OF-CHAPTER QUESTIONS 12-1 a. The operating plan provides detailed implementation guidance designed to accomplish corporate objectives. It details who is responsible for what particular function‚ and when specific tasks are to be accomplished. The financial plan details the financial aspects of the corporation’s operating plan. b. Spontaneous liabilities are the first source of expansion capital as these accounts increase
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focus on project free cash flows as opposed to the accounting profits earned by the project when analyzing whether to undertake the project? Ans: When analyzing whether to undertake a project‚ Caledonia needs to focus on free cash flows opposed to the accounting profits because free cash flows is revenue that can be used or reinvested in similar or future projects because it is money that has been received. If Caledonia chose to focus on the accounting profits the profit would be much lower because of
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of the Kansas Union. Complete this packet prior to attending the review!!! Short Answer 1. State the fundamental accounting equation. 2. What are the two components of stockholder’s equity? 3. What is the formula for current ratio‚ quick ratio‚ debt ratio‚ and working capital? 4. What is the group that presently creates accounting standards? 5. What gives the board of directors the right to change a company’s CEO? 6. What three things
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Administration and Analysis‚ Accounting Manager‚ Administrative Assistant‚ Accounting Clerk‚ Treasurer‚ Financial Analyst‚ Information Technology Analyst‚ Manager of Human Resources‚ Director of R&D‚ Sales Manager‚ VP Operations and President. (6 points) | | CFO | | | | | | | | | Controller | | | Manager of | | Treasurer | | | | HR | | | Accounting | | | | Financial | Manager | | | | Analyst | | | | | | | Accounting | | | | | Clerk |
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Chapter 7 Solutions 7.3 Raven Assets taken over Plant and machinery Furniture and fittings Inventories Trade receivables Brand Liabilities Identifiable net tangible assets Consideration transferred Goodwill RM 340‚000 40‚000 60‚000 60‚000 100‚000 600‚000 (22‚000) 578‚000 650‚000 72‚000 Debit RM To record the purchase price Gimmick Realisation account (Being the agreed purchase price.) Assets taken over Realisation account Trade payable Accumulated depreciation
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