Full Disclosure Paper: Starbucks This paper will discuss the disclosures contained in Starbucks’ financial Statements that are related to cash and cash equivalents‚ receivables‚ and inventories. This paper will identify the components of their cash and cash equivalents. The original name of the company was Starbucks Coffee‚ Tea and Spices which later on was changed to Starbucks Coffee Company. Starbuck was staring in 1971; they were located at Seattle’s Pike Place Market. Starbucks is named
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RUNNING head: DISCLOSURE ANALYSIS PAPER Disclosure Analysis Paper August 30‚ 2010 Disclosure Analysis Paper Analyzing the disclosures contained in a company’s financial statement is important to understanding the heath of the company. Starbucks is the corporation that I will be analyzing. Understanding cash and cash equivalents‚ receivables‚ and inventories is important for investors. Starbucks purchases and roasts high-quality whole bean coffees and sells them‚ along with fresh
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Individual – Disclosure Analysis Paper ACC 422 Intermediate Financial Accounting II February 25‚ 2013 Toys “R” Us‚ Inc. is the company that I will analyze. To analyze the disclosures of the company’s financial statement is important because it allows one to understand the position of the company. Toys “R” Us is one largest in the world toy retailers offering a selection of toys and baby products for families around the world. For more than 60 years‚ Toys “R” Us has been an all-time favorite
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Disclosure Analysis ACC/422 December 3‚ 2012 Disclosure Analysis Under the full disclosure principle‚ companies are mandated to disclose financial information to be in compliance with the Security Exchange Commission. The information presented pertains to events that have an impact on the company’s financial position and results (Accounting Tools‚ 2012). With this purpose in mind‚ this paper will provide financial information pertaining to Crown Crafts incorporated. The information presented
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Disclosure Analysis Paper The publicly held company selected to use as the basis for this paper is Apple Inc. Apple Inc. designs‚ manufactures and markets mobile communication and media devices‚ personal computers‚ and portable digital music players‚ and sells a variety of related software‚ services‚ peripherals‚ networking solutions‚ and third-party digital content and applications. The Company’s business strategy leverages its unique ability to design and develop its own operating systems‚ hardware
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Analysis of Starbucks Corporation’s Disclosures Upon reviewing the financial reports and disclosure notes contained in the 2004 Annual Report for Starbuck’s Corporation‚ it appears that the company uses basic accounting principles when preparing their reports. Their methods for recording and reporting cash and cash equivalents‚ inventories and receivables follow GAAP and are fairly standard. Starbucks Corporation reports cash and cash equivalents as one item on their balance sheet. There
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Circuit City Stores‚ Inc. specializes in consumer electronics‚ home office products‚ entertainment software‚ and related services. Previously‚ this company was only engaged in domestic business of selling brand-name consumer electronics‚ personal computers‚ entertainment software‚ and related services. In 2004‚ they acquired another chain of stores InterTAN‚ Inc. in Canada. The international segment has 954 retail stores and dealer outlets‚ which consisted of 540 company-owned stores‚ 300 dealer
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Starbucks Corporation Analysis Business entity of Starbucks Starbucks is the largest coffeehouse corporation in the world. A corporation is different from other forms of businesses because it’s considered a legal entity that is completely different from its shareholders. This means that the shareholders aren’t responsible for the corporation’s actions‚ they are only held accountable for their own investment. Starbucks Corporation is responsible for its own actions‚ can sue or be sued‚ can buy
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Disclosure Analysis A company reports several items in the current asset section of its balance sheet. The basis of those items reported contain the company ’s cash and cash equivalents‚ inventories and receivables. Current assets are vital to the operation of a company and are the company ’s source of readily accessible funding. Lowe ’s Company‚ Inc. and subsidiaries ("Lowe ’s")‚ a home improvement retail chain store‚ reported cash and cash equivalents‚ receivables and inventories in their
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footnote on the financial statements. The full disclosure principle is a helpful tool to establish how the financial information is reported on the financial statement. This paper will discuss the full disclosure principle and the information necessary to disclosure on the financial statements. The paper will converse about the changes to full disclosure principle and the consequences for disclosure of fraudulent information. What is the full disclosure principle in accounting reporting? According
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