CHAPTER 7 INVESTING ACTIVITIES Solutions to Questions‚ Exercises‚ and Problems‚ and Teaching Notes to Cases 7.1 Capitalization versus Expensing Decision. a. The effect in the first year would be an equal decrease in both the numerator (adjusted net income) and the denominator (average total assets) of ROA. Because net income is substantially smaller than average total assets‚ the percentage decrease in the numerator would be greater‚ and ROA would be understated. However‚ in the next two
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Financial Statements are described as the language of business. These statements tell the condition and performance of a business historically‚ currently and prospectively. The main objective is to provide information about financial position‚ financial performance and cash flows of an entity used in making economic decisions. ELEMENTS OF FINANCIAL STATEMENTS Financial Statements portray the financial effects of transactions and other events by grouping them into broad classes according to their
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Material Financial Statement Review What is the net income for the current fiscal year? Is it up or down from the prior year? Why would this information be important to investors? For FY15 the total consolidated income for Walmart is $17‚099 million. In FY14 Walmart recorded a loss from FY13‚ but is showing an increase with $16‚695 million in FY14 to FY15. Page 38 of the Annual Financial Report shows these figures along with many other figures. Investors look at the Annual Financial Report to
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Financial Statement Analysis Financial Statement Analysis page 1 Table of content Executive Summary 1. 2. 3. 3.1. 3.2. 4. Introduction Corporate Governance Financial Analysis Efficiency & Profitability Liquidity & Leverage Conclusion 3 4 6 8 8 12 17 19 Appendix Financial Statement Analysis page 2 Executive Summary This report analyses and assess the current and future profitability‚ efficiency and financial stability of the McMahon Holdings Ltd. (MAH) and will be
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Appendix A 2011 Financial Report Financial Review Pfizer Inc. and Subsidiary Companies INTRODUCTION Our Financial Review is provided to assist readers in understanding the results of operations‚ financial condition and cash flows of Pfizer Inc. (the Company). It should be read in conjunction with the Consolidated Financial Statements and Notes to Consolidated Financial Statements. The discussion in this Financial Review contains forward-looking statements that involve substantial risks and
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The impact of finance on financial statement 1. Basis financial statement The management of company can control the financial of company through financial statements because it gives detail in all kind of financial record to management. There are three financial statements (i.e. Profit and loss statement‚ balance sheet‚ and cash flow statement). Financial statements should be understandable‚ relevant‚ reliable and comparable. Profit and loss statement (income statement): it reports all incomes
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Financial Statement Analysis vs. Operating Indicator Analysis Financial analysis focuses on the data contained in a business’s financial statements (Gapenski‚ 2012). Financial statement analysis is applied to historical data‚ which comprise the road map for the business’s future (Gapenski‚ 2012). Financial statement analysis is used to trend for the future at the current condition. The financial statement analysis is supplemented by operating indicator analysis. Operating indicator analysis uses
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by INE 1) If we divide users of ratios into short term lenders‚ long term lenders‚ and stockholders‚ which ratios would each group be most interested I‚ and for what reasons? • Short term lenders o Will be most interested in the firm’s ability to repay debt so they would be interested in the liquidity ratios‚ Current ratio and Quick ratio. • Long term lenders o Will be most interested in ▪ Debt to total assets but also in
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USES OF FINANCIAL STATEMENTS The financing‚ investing‚ and operating activities of a company are recorded by accounting systems in the form of detailed transactions. To effectively communicate a company’s activities to decision-makers‚ these detailed transactions are summarized and reported in a set of standardized reports called financial statements. The role of financial statements is to provide information that will help investors‚ creditors‚ and others make judgments and predictions that serve
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