SOLUTIONS TO CASE STUDIES CHAPTER 13 Case Study 13.1 Telstra opts for David Thodey as replacement for Sol Trujillo 1. Why would the Telstra board appoint an internal candidate to the position of chief executive‚ rather than an external candidate? This question is a good opportunity for students to reflect on what constitutes ‘expertise’. On the surface of the facts‚ David Thodey may seem like an unusual choice given that his proposed management changes are
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statement Besides the points mentioned above‚ there is also other information that needs to be considered during forecasting. It is not related to the switch from seasonal production to level production‚ but it has impacts on pro-forma incomes‚ balance and cash flow statement. Below is what was taken into consideration during the forecasting. 1. Operating expenses is projected to 24% of sales. This has noting to do with the two possible producing styles. 2. Tax rate is 34% 3. 7o% of the sales
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The Accrual basis of accounting is far superior to the Cash basis of accounting. Discuss. The difference between accrual and cash basis of accounting is cash basis accounting recognizes revenues and expenses depends upon on timing. Cash basis accounting is simple‚ recognizes revenues when cash is received and recognizes expenses when cash is paid out only. It does not record accounts payable or receivable. For example‚ paid a service invoice on Feb‚ the expenses will be recognized as expenses on
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Accounting Methods: Cash Basis vs. Accrual vs. Hybrid Which Method is Most Advantageous for Small Business? Abstract Many tax preparers fail to communicate to their small business owner clients about the types of accounting methods allowed by the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) and the advantages and disadvantages of each. The average small business owner simply trusts that the tax preparer is utilizing the method most advantageous to them. This paper explores cash basis‚ accrual‚ and hybrid
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1. What is Cash Connection’s strategy? Which of the five generic competitive strategies discussed in Chapter 5 most closely fits the competitive approach that Cash Connection is taking? Cash Connection’s strategy is differentiating itself from other competitors to gain the largest share of the lending industry‚ while still meeting customer’s needs and following government regulations and restrictions. Cash Connection is taking to broad differentiation strategy. Allen Franks‚ Cash Connection’s
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In the article “An Analysis of Patterns from the Statement of Cash Flows”‚ the writers Benton E. Gup‚ William D. Samson‚ Michael T. Dugan‚ Myung J. Kim‚ and Thawatchai Jittrapanun discuss some of the various aspects of the Statement of Cash Flows. Prior to 1987‚ the Statement of Cash Flows was not a mandatory portion of financial statements (73). On a Statement of Cash Flows‚ there can be three types of cash flows: operating activities‚ financial activities‚ and investing activities; these activities
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1. Which of the following entities may not use the cash method of accounting? Answer: A C corporation that is substantially owned by its employees and whose business is selling goods with annual gross receipts in excess of $5 million for all tax years since its inception. Explain your answer! The corporation in this question could not apply the cash method due to the fact they have in excess of $5 million average in gross receipts annually. The exception to this would be if it was a personal service
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Danielle Bregoli’s famous phrase‚ “Cash me outside how bow dah‚” made her almost instantly famous. To many people in the world‚ it is their dream to become famous‚ however it probably would not be anyone’s dream to become famous because people are making fun of them. In this century‚ society makes anyone famous; there almost does not seem to be a reason to work hard to be successful‚ so just post something stupid on the internet and become instantly famous. It seems like people only become the most
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1.2 What is the difference between an annual report and a 10-K report? An annual report although could be consider as shorter version of 10k but the key difference lies in approach and intention of reporting‚ meaning with what point of view the document is prepared an annual report is persuasive in nature and persuade investors to invest with the corporation‚ printed on a glossy paper with attractive graphic and contains management spin‚ management could chose the level of detail to be provided
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goes out into the forest and decides to use all natural things that do not harm others. This imagery shows that she understands other people’s struggles and therefore she minimizes the harm that she causes to the forest. In “Amandla Stenberg: Don’t Cash Crop on my Cornrows”‚ Stenberg explains‚ "But here’s the thing: Appropriation occurs when a style leads to racist generalizations or stereotypes where it originated‚ but is deemed as high fashion‚ cool‚ or funny when the privileged take it for themselves
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