Founded in 1902 by James Cash Penney‚ J. C. Penney Corporation‚ Inc. (JCP) is a chain of mid-range department stores based in Plano Texas. JCP currently has 1‚060 department stores in 49 U.S. States in operation. JCP stores sell conventional merchandise as well as leased departments. Some examples of leased departments are Sephora‚ optical centers‚ portrait studios‚ and jewelry repair. Before 1966‚ most of its stores were located in downtown areas. As shopping malls became more popular in the latter
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J.C. Penney vs. Target 12/8/13 TABLE OF CONTENTS Executive Summary 3 Introduction 4 J.C. Penney History 5 Target History 6 Profitability Ratios 9 Asset Utilization Ratios 10 Liquidity Ratios 11 Debt Utilization Ratios 12 Book Value Per Share 12 Recommendation 12 References 14 Other J.C. Penney Annual Report Attached Target Annual Report Attached Executive Summary While overall Target has posted the best performance in almost all categories‚ J.C. Penney would present
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Kohl’s Corporation and Dillard’s‚ Inc. — Financial Statement Analysis EXCERPTED WITH PERMISSION FROM CASES IN FINANCIAL REPORTING SEVENTH EDITION ISBN: 978-1-934319-79-6 ELLEN ENGEL D. ERIC HIRST MARY LEA MCANALLY © Copyright 2012 by Cambridge Business Publishers‚ LLC. All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced in any form for any purpose without the written permission of the publisher. This document is authorized for use by michelle jeffalone‚ from 9/1/2014 to 12/31/2014
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f. | 2006 | 2007 | | Kohl’s | Dillard’s | Kohl’s | Dillard’s | Total assets turnover | 1.72 | 1.40 | 1.68 | 1.34 | Fixed assets turnover | 3.13 | 2.43 | 2.78 | 2.27 | Inventory turnover | 4.12 | 2.82 | 3.85 | 2.70 | Average holding period | 88.58days | 129.64days | 94.84days | 135.40days | Payables turnover | 11.25 | 6.08 | 11.82 | 6.17 | Average time to turnover | 32.45days | 60.05days | 30.89days | 59.14days | Cash conversion cycle | 56.13days | 69.59days | 63.95days | 76.26days
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The most important thing that J.C Penney should look into is marketing information which is accessible through marketing information system and marketing research. According to (Pride Hughes‚ Kapoor 2015. Pg. 311) “a marketing information system is a system for managing marketing information that is gathered continually from internal and external sources‚“ the internal records provide marketing managers with current information about sells costs‚ inventories and cash flows while the external records
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Your Course Project Financial Statement Analysis Project -- A Comparative Analysis of Kohl’s Corporation and J.C. Penney Corporation Below is the link for the financial statements for Kohl’s Corporation for the 2010 fiscal year ending January 29‚ 2011. Under the term Groupings Filter‚ change the term All Forms to Annual Filings using the drop-down arrow and press Search. You should then scroll down and select the 10k dated 3/18/2011 and choose to download in Word or PDF format. http://www
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business‚ but he is debating whether to start a S corporation or a C corporation due to potential environmental factors associated with his business. He wants to maintain a limited liability and wants to avoid double taxation by paying himself a salary equal to his companies before tax earnings. He also would like to issue preferred stock to his son in the future to keep his interests in the business. He was advised by his friend to choose a C Corporation to maintain maximum flexibility in the business
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to the conclusion the best option for Oliveology is to be an S Corporation. There are many benefits of this entity status. One of the largest benefits is no double taxation. The shareholders are only taxed at the shareholder level. Also‚ unlike a partnership‚ where all the partners are subject to self-employment tax on income from the firm‚ only wages earned are subject to a self-employment tax in an S corporation. In an S corporation shareholders may be employees‚ and the wages paid are deductible
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[Type text] [Type text] [Type text] Summery: Atchison Corporation is a case based on a large U.S.- based manufacturer of household products (Dial Corporation). They make soap‚ laundry detergent‚ household cleaning products. In 1994‚ they were in a strange situation with three things happening: Highest level of sales in the company history Lowest after-tax profits in many decades Retirement of long-standing president and CEO - Jerome Atchison Products were manufactured in four regional factories
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The primary advantage of a corporate form of business is that a corporation is a stand-alone entity‚ which means you are not personally liable for the assets and debts of the business. Incorporating protects your personal assets from lawsuits‚ debt collection and other business issues that can arise. The stand-alone entity also separates tax liabilities‚ which is another advantage. This means that the corporation’s taxes are separate from your personal tax liabilities. As a business
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