The balance sheet‚ income statement and cash flow statement are closely related. Basically‚ a balance sheet describes a company’s assets‚ liabilities and stockholder’s equity in a specific period of time. An income statement mainly shows the net profits or loss of a company. The purpose of the income statement is to show stockholders and investors whether the company earned or lost money. A cash flow statement explains cash inflows and outflows. Each financial statement reveals a part of a company’s
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A balance sheet‚ like a photo‚ provides a financial picture of a company on a given day and time. It categorizes all of a company’s resources as assets‚ all of its debts as liabilities‚ and all of the owner’s investments as equity. A company uses its assets‚ such as accounts receivable‚ inventory‚ and equipment‚ for manufacturing or purchasing products for sale or to provide a service. A company’s assets are financed by its liabilities (debt) and the owner’s equity (net worth). On a balance sheet
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ACCOUNT BALANCES For many purposes‚ it is necessary to determine the balance in an account. This is accomplished by adding the debits‚ credits‚ and determining the difference between the two sums. An account is said to have a debit balance if the sum of the debit entries to that account exceeds the sum of the credit entries. Conversely‚ an account has a credit balance if the sum of the credit entries exceeds the sum of the debit entries. Asset accounts normally have debit balances inasmuch as
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A balance sheet is a financial statement that reports the assets‚ which are resources owned by a business‚ liabilities‚ and stockholders’ equity at a specific date. Examples of assets would be computers‚ delivery trucks‚ furniture‚ and buildings. A balance sheet has two categories: Assets‚ liabilities‚ and stockholders’ equity. Liabilities are the debts and obligations of a business. Liabilities represent c claims of creditors on the assets of business. Examples of liabilities would be notes
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Jeronimo Martins Group’s Consolidated Balance Sheet as of 31 December 2011 and 31 December 2010‚ has been analyzed respectively the correspondents values‚ structure and relevant changes for assets and Liabilities & Shareholder’s Equity with following conclusions: I. The main assets of Jeronimo Martins Group are noncurrent (about 75%) concentrated mostly in tangible assets (about 50%) followed for the intangible assets (about 18%); II. The current assets are mostly inventories and cash or cash equivalent;
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1. Q:Collect Balance Sheet of five different companies. Try to analyse it in your own words. Analysis can be in terms of change in profit‚ asset‚ liabilities. Etc ZYNGA [pic] The First comapny we’ll be looking at is Zynga. Let’s jump right into it. Across the board‚ the Total Current Assets is less than the previous year‚ more more than other earlier years. This could indicate that the company may have liquidized some of their assests within the year. Total Assests is greater than the
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Goodwill is an intangible asset‚ probably the most intangible of all intangible assets‚ hard to measure and even more difficult to account for. Goodwill today constitutes a much larger part of acquisition prices than it did previously‚ resulting in a much greater impact on financial statements. During the twentieth century the concept of goodwill has changed significantly. In the earlier days goodwill was thought of as the good and valuable relationships of a proprietor of a business with his customers
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School Massachusetts Institute of Technology January 27‚ 2006 _____________________________ This paper was presented at the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England & Wales Information for Better Capital Markets Conference in London on December 20‚ 2005. I am grateful to Ryan LaFond‚ Karthik Ramanna‚ Sugata Roychowdhury and Joseph Weber for their comments. All remaining errors are mine. 1. INTRODUCTION When I was invited to present at this conference I was asked to address the question:
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SAMPLE BALANCE SHEET Most accounting balance sheets classify a company’s assets and liabilities into distinctive groupings such as Current Assets; Property‚ Plant‚ and Equipment; Current Liabilities; etc. These classifications make the balance sheet more useful. The following balance sheet example is a classified balance sheet. Sample Balance Sheet: Example Company Balance Sheet December 31‚ 2010 ASSETS | | | LIABILITIES | Current Assets | | | Current Liabilities | | | Cash
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DBA 7101 MANAGEMENT CONCEPTS ASSIGNMENT-1 1. Discuss the role of various approaches of management in management theory. Which approach‚ do you think‚ adequately clears the nature of management? ……………………………………………………………………………[10 marks] 2. “Decision making is the primary task of the management”. Discuss this statement and explain the process of decision making. [10 marks] ASSIGNMENT-2 1. What are the leadership qualities
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