Nancy or Patti From: Qing (Ching) Wang Date: November 11‚ 2011 Subject: WMBA 514 Financial Statement Critique As part of the requirements for WMBA514‚ I have prepared an assessment of “A Message from the Present and CEO” in the 2010 Annual Report of Ford Motor Company. Overall‚ the document has exemplified strong communication according to the Analysis of Argument Measure. The three claims in the statement – great product‚ strong business‚ and better world - are clearly stated and substantiated
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department stores‚ and natural food stores. The company was founded in 1894 and is based in Hershey‚ Pennsylvania. The Hershey Company went public on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in 1922 (http://finance.yahoo.com/q/pr?s=HSY). Tootsie Roll Industries‚ Inc.‚ through its subsidiaries‚ engages in the manufacture and sale of confectionery products. The company sells its products under the registered trademarks. It distributes its products through candy and grocery brokers to wholesale distributors of candy
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(Hoover’s Inc‚ 2007) Walgreens operates about 6‚000 stores in 49 states and Puerto Rico‚ and has three mail order facilities. Prescription drugs account for 65% of sales; the rest comes from general merchandise‚ over-the-counter medications‚ cosmetics‚ and groceries. Walgreen usually builds rather than buys stores‚ so it can pick prime locations. For added convenience‚ more than two-thirds of its stores offer drive-through pharmacies‚ and almost all offer one-hour photo processing. (Hoover’s Inc‚ 2007)
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FINANCIAL STATEMENT ANALYSIS 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 Current ratio Current Asset 471‚282.00 552‚006.00 535‚360.00 785‚855.00 764‚409.00 Current Liability 146‚955.00 186‚074.00 127‚750.00 140‚392.00 139‚788.00 3.21 2.97 4.19 5.60 5.47 CURRENT RATIO. The current ratio (Sannella‚ 1991) above shows that in the year 2001 the current assets of J P Morgan (MIkdashi‚ 2001) are 3
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Financial Statement Analysis and Business Valuation of TCS By: Prashant Chaudhary Table of Contents About TCS 3 Calculation of Beta 3 Cost of Capital 4 Concepts of Cost of Capital 4 Weighted Average Cost of Capital 6 Financial Ratios 8 Liquidity Ratios 8 Solvency Ratios 8 Profitability Ratios 9 Comparison with Competitors in the Industry 10 Free Cash Flow 11 Sales forecast 13 Reformulated balance sheet 14 Reformulated Income Statement 15 Appendix A: Balance
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Financial Statements: Industry Comparison University of Phoenix BSA 500: Business Systems I Instructor: May 28‚ 2007 Financial Statements: Industry Comparison More often managers are exposed to financial data and the need exists to develop knowledge and understanding of financial accounting concepts and principals. Nearly all companies prepare financial statements of some type and the complexity of those statements will vary. The analysis and interpretations of financial statements
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The purpose of this assignment is to develop learners’ analytical skills in reviewing the adoption of accounting standards in financial statements. In this assignment we are required to assess the accounting treatment of borrowing costs as per FRS 123‚ by using the latest two years financial statements for two companies listed on the Maldives Stock exchange. Financial Reporting Standard 123 Borrowing Costs (FRS 123) consists of paragraphs 1 to 30. All of the paragraphs in FRS123 have equal authority
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FCFC Assignment Questions 1. Will the BSC program at First Commonwealth provide Board members with the information they need to fulfill their governance responsibilities? Does a board really need information beyond the results reported in a company’s monthly‚ quarterly and annual financial reports? To engage board member’s expertise much more around the strategic direction that the company is taking would require giving different types of information to board and having different discussions
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Case 1-1: Ribbons an’ Bows‚ Inc. Note: This case is unchanged from the Twelfth Edition. Approach This is an introductory case and it should be taught as an introductory case. There will be plenty of time in the course for the students to learn the correct form of financial statements and details of accounting standards. In short‚ the instructor should be prepared to allow a variety of formats for the financial statements and tolerate some “not quite correct” accounting. The instructor
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Problem 12- 6 Statement of — Direct Method The income statement for Astro Inc. for 2010 is as follows: For the Year Ended December 31‚ 2010 Sales revenue $ 500‚000 Cost of goods sold 400‚000 Gross profit $ 100‚000 Operating expenses 180‚000 Loss before interest and taxes $ ( 80‚000) Interest expense 20‚000 Net loss $( 100‚000) Presented here are comparative balance sheets: December 31 2010 2009 Cash $ 95‚000 $ 80
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