Corporate Annual Reports Financial Accounting 1A – Online By: Chak Lam Andy WONG Dr. Seyedin References: http://www.ibm.com/annualreport/2004/annual/guide_whatis.shtml http://thecaq.aicpa.org/Resources/PCAOB/ http://www.aicpa.org/audcommctr/guidance_resources/auditors_and_audit_committee/understanding_process/36.htm http://www.sec.gov/about/whatwedo.shtml http://fl1.findlaw.com/news.findlaw.com/hdocs/docs/gwbush/sarbanesoxley072302.pdf What is an annual report? A formal report on a company’s
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and objectives Future goals ● - Strategy Formulation Conclusion Corporate structure ● Germany-based Aldi‚ divided into Aldi Nord (north) and Süd (south)‚is the world’s leading hard discount grocer and inventor of this unconventional concept. ● It has a single-format strategy with a presence in Europe‚ Australia and the USA (where Aldi Nord also owns Trader Joe’s supermarkets). ● Aldi is focused on efficiency and cost control through limited assortments‚ limited services‚ low prices‚ small
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ANNUAL REPORT KROGER CO. 2011 Tiffany Mullins 5/26/2011 Strayer University Acc 100 Professor Barbara McGuire The Kroger Co. was founded in 1883 and incorporated in 1902. It is one of the nation’s largest retailers‚ as measured by revenue. The Kroger Co is currently ranked #2 in the industry on the Fortune 500 list and # 25 overall. There revenues are earned and cash is generated as consumer products are sold to customers in their stores. They earn income predominately by selling products
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Abstract This report will analyse Greggs’ 2010 annual report on the purpose of evaluating the company’s current operating condition and providing suggestions of improvement to the company’s management team. According to ASB’S Statement of Principles for Financial Reporting‚ the selected information will be provided to the following users: shareholders‚ loan creditor group‚ analyst-adviser group‚ employees‚ customers‚ suppliers‚ government and the public. Then‚ based on the key ratio calculations
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expanding retailing service globally. ALDI ALDI is good-quality assurance. the low price is not based on the sacrifice of product’s quality. ALDI always persist in providing customers with goods with the same quality of other supermarket but a relatively low price. One of ALDI’s business strategies is emphasize the cooperation with suppliers and control the quality strictly. Second is that ALDI’s business strategy is based on the customers-orientation concept. ALDI focuses the needs of customers and
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ANNUAL REPORT 2011 Foster’s has unveiled a new brand identity For its iconic australian beer business We’re united by the bond only a beer can create and a belief that if a whole lot more people raised a beer in friendship‚ the world would be a better place. ABN 49 007 620 886 Foster’s GrouP limited FiNANCiAl report For the twelve moNth period eNded 30 juNe 2011 THE BEER COMPANY LOVED BY AUSTRALIANS As a beer company‚ we’re proud that we bring people together‚ in unguarded moments
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Message Directors’ Report Sustainability Report Financial Highlights Financial Ratios Graphical Analysis Our Value Addition and its Distribution Horizontal Analysis of Financial Statements Vertical Analysis of Financial Statements Comments on Financial Analysis Statement of Compliance with the Code of Corporate Governance Notice of annual general meeting Review report to the members on statement of compliance with best practices of the code of corporate governance Auditors’ report to the members Balance
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For competitive advantage‚ Aldi has advantage on price. Since its cost is very low‚ it can afford smaller margin on sales while still generate profits from volume. Its cost of operating and admin‚ as well as cost of goods sold are relatively low for following reasons. 1) HR Management: a. The payroll/benefit package design for Aldi tends to have higher salary with low end benefit. This package appears to be very attractive for
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2011 Annual Report Analysis for Adidas Prepared for Professor Tabor Prepared by Jena Howell 2011 Annual Report Analysis for Adidas Prepared for Professor Tabor Prepared by Jena Howell Table of Contents Introduction 2 Annual Report Analysis of Adidas 2 Auditors 2 Subsequent Events 3 Trends in Total Assets and Total Liabilities 3 Three Largest Assets and Liabilities for Recent Year 4 Stock Options 4 Income Statement 4 Net Income 5 Comprehensive Income 5 Direct
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Mele Ricardo Ortiz Progress Report 1 Walgreens Co. Annual Report: 2012 Company Background A. The ticker for Walgreens Co. is WAG. Walgreens trades its stock in the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE). B. The auditor’s report included with the annual report is a statement from an external entity‚ explaining that after careful review of the balance sheets‚ cash flow statements and all financial statements included in the annual report are accurate. In addition‚ it ensures
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