You are an Investment Analyst Strayer University ACC557 – Financial Accounting Professor Levi Beckwith March 16‚ 2014 1. Analyze each company’s history‚ product/services‚ major customers‚ major suppliers‚ and leadership and provide a synopsis of each company. The Coca-Cola (NYSE: KO ) vs. PepsiCo (NYSE: PEP ) war is one of the greatest rivalries in corporate history‚ just like Apple vs. Microsoft. Coca-Cola and Pepsi are the two most popular and widely recognized
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0-20% a)HELD TO MATURITY: only used for debt securities LOCOM (if impaired‚ write down) Financial Investment (A+) 22 Cash (A-) 22 b)TRADING: gains & losses are recognized in I/S; intention of investor is to profit from ST price fluctuations FAIR VALUE Financial Investment (A+) 22 Cash (A-) 22 Financial Investment (A+) 4 Gain on investment on securities (OE+) 4 c)AVAIL FOR SALE: recorded on B/S at FAIR VALUE; gains
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Executive Summary GAAP‚ generally accepted accounting principles‚ are the rules for preparing the financial statements. There are specialized professionals FASB‚ SEC‚ AAA‚ FEI‚ IMA‚ AIMR and others for developing GAAP. There are 13 principles for preparing Financial Statement. Business Entity Principle requires business to be separated from owner of the business. Going Concern principles requires the business to assume that the business will for long time. Revenue Recognition Principle considers
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Lindsey Moran Financial Accounting Final Project Amazons mission and goal is “ to be earth ’s most customer centric company; to build a place where people can come to find and discover anything they might want to buy online.” (http://phx.corporate-ir.net/phoenix.zhtml?c=97664&p=irol-faq#14296). Their business summary states “Amazon.com‚ Inc. operates as an online retailer in North America and internationally. It operates retail Websites‚ such as amazon.com and amazon.ca. The company serves
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Financial Accounting Final Study Guide Liabilities – Probable debts or obligations that result from past transactions Current Liabilities – Are due within one year of the balance sheet date Liquidity – The ability to pay current obligations Working capital – Current assets minus current liabilities Accrued Liabilities – Expenses that have been incurred but have not been paid at the end of the accounting period Deferred Revenues – Revenues that have been collected but not yet earned‚ they are
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facility to a larger location to support expanding sales. The shareholder meeting ended with a decision to meet during late March to review the performance of the company and study the projected financial statements for 1992. To prepare for the meeting‚ when Alexander decided to review the expected financial statements for the year ending December 31‚ 1992 he observed that the net income was very attractive – increasing by over 400%. However‚ he realised the amount of short term debt reflecting in
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Jerry J. Weygandt‚ Paul D. Kimmel‚ and Donald E. Kieso‚ accounting principles 2012 Microsoft Corporation‚ Template http://office.microsoft.com/en-us/templates/pro-forma-income-statement-TC101877359.aspx A Securities and Exchange Commission Staff Paper November 16‚ 2011‚ A Comparison of U.S. GAAP and IFRS http://www.sba.gov/category/navigation-structure/starting-managing-business/starting-business/how-write-business-plan University of Washington‚ Financial Accounting‚ http://f2.washington.edu/fm/fa/internal-controls
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for such items as insurance‚ rent‚ obsolescence‚ spoilage‚ and breakage plus the opportunity cost of capital (or required return on investment). 20-5 Examples of opportunity costs relevant to the EOQ decision model but typically not recorded in accounting systems are the following: 1. the return forgone by investing capital in inventory; 2. lost contribution margin on existing sales when a stockout occurs; and 3. lost contribution margin on potential future sales that will not be made to disgruntled
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Financial Accounting 2 Quiz 15-03008FA Name: ____________________________________________ Course & Section: __________________ General Direction: Write your answer on a separate yellow paper. Pass the test paper and answer sheet after completing the exam. Part 1 – Theories – Multiple Choice. 1. Transaction whereby a debtor and creditor may negotiate the terms of a financial liability with the result that the liability is fully or partially extinguished by the debtor issuing equity instruments
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CASE 1.11 New Century Financial Corporation It is well enough that people of the nation do not understand our banking and monetary system‚ for if they did‚ I believe there would be a revolution before tomorrow morning. Henry Ford From 1962 to 1992‚ Ed HAI LÚA served as the quintessential sidekick and straight man Johnny Carson to Johnny Carson on the long-running and popular television program The To- night Show. After leaving that program‚ HAI LÚA stayed in the television spotlight
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