Case 4: Aaron Jones‚ CPA‚ is auditing the current year’s financial statements of Low Company‚ a publicly traded company. Aaron notices some major fluctuations in Low’s fourth quarter of the previous year’s financial statement balances. He is aware that security holders of publicly traded company stock that does not separately report fourth quarter results often “impute” such results by subtracting data based on third quarter interim balances from the year-end balances. Thus‚ companies should report
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HISTORY AND PHYSICAL EXAMINATION Patient Name: Adela Torres Patient ID: 132463 Room No.: 541 Date of Admission: 06/22/2014 Admitting Physician: Leon Medina‚ MD of Internal Medicine Admitting Diagnosis: Stomatitis‚ possible methotrexate related . Chief Complaint: Swelling of the lips‚ causing difficulty swallowing. HISTORY OF PRESENT ILLNESS: This patient is a 57 year old Cuban woman with a long history of rheumatoid arthritis‚ she has received methotrexate on a weekly
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Questions for Jet Blue Case (Case #4) 1. Research on the history of Jet Blue (operational and performance highlights/lowlights/milestones from 2000 to present) a. Identify the “strategic service vision“ of Jet Blue‚ i.e.‚ target market‚ service concept‚ operating strategy‚ and service delivery system. Did their operating strategy and delivery system support the needs of their target market? b. From the research facts‚ did the owners/management of Jet Blue strictly adhere to their strategic service
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Using the information contained in the case‚ conduct a five-forces analysis of the U.S. Steel industry. What conclusion can you draw from this? 1. The risk of entry by potential competitors: High a. Capital Requirement: Steel industry is a capital intensive business. b. Economies of scale: Research and Development expenses and better bargaining power while sourcing raw materials. It may be noted that those steel companies‚ which are integrated‚ have their own mines for key
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Case 4.1 Amy’s Ice Cream Amy’s Ice Cream is a business that was founded in Austin‚ Texas‚ and now has 13 locations in Austin and one each in Houston and San Antonio. When asked about the driving force behind it‚ Phil Clay‚ the production manager‚ explained that "while the product is of excellent quality and does come in some unique flavors‚ ultimately ice cream is ice cream. One can just as easily go to Swensen’s or the Marble Slab to get great ice cream. Service is what differentiates Amy’s from
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Case 12-4 Wayside Inns‚ Inc. 1. Pro side: The proposed expansion appears to meet the firm’s stated expansion criteria; The existing inn is clearly operating at or near its practical capacity; The analysis is based on one year only‚ and it ignores the fact that the management and reservation fees stay within the overall firm. Con side: The ROI is projected to decrease with the investment; The turnover count might be grossly overstated. This depends on how these data are collected. The same person
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carrying value of an asset is not recoverable. Per the same standards‚ carrying value is not recoverable “if it exceeds the expected future cash flows to be derived from the asset on an undiscounted basis” (FASB‚ ASC 360-10). In the Property Solutions Inc. case‚ the carrying value of the building on 10/1/2017 was $1‚650‚000 and the expected future cash flows are $1‚214‚940. Per the definition of impairment loss stated above‚ the asset is impaired. In calculating the loss‚ we must compare the carrying value
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Problem #4-13 a) In order to answer the question‚ we first need to consider what do revenue growth and net income represents. Revenue growth suggests the company’s future profitability‚ which means that revenue growth has the potential to be a predictor of future earning power. The income statement contains both revenue and expense information. Furthermore‚ in an efficient market‚ R&D and startup costs can be adjusted‚ and as long as these information are available to the public‚ the company will
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models of e-business‚ and become familiar with new technologies such as big data and their applications. Cases: The following cases will be used for classroom discussions 1. Farhoomand‚ A. and M. Huang‚ Does IT Payoff? Strategies of Two Banking Giants‚ (HKU753-HCB-ENG)‚ March 1‚ 2009. 2. McAfee‚ Andrew‚ and Alison Berkley Wagonfeld‚ Business Intelligence Software at SYSCO‚ (HBS case 9-604-080)‚ September 11‚ 2006. 3. Hoyt‚ D.‚ H. Lee‚ and M.M.
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1. Summary of Projects PROJECTS Business Strategy Financial Benefits Other Benefits Recreation and Wellness Intranet Project Need to reduce internal costs. MYH‚ Inc. pays 20% more on healthcare premiums than the industrial average. This project would save $30 per employee per year for the next four years. Employees will benefit from the company sponsored recreational programs. Healhcare Coverage costs Business Model This will reduce internal cost by allowing business modeling of various
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