financial accounting theories and integrates accounting practices with theory. The course will provide insights to those who make accounting decisions and those who need to understand the accounting decisions of others (auditor or financial analyst). The tools and techniques introduced in this course will also help to lay foundations for students to undertake advanced accounting studies. The first part of this course establishes benchmark for financial accounting theory by illustrating accounting under
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vertical analysis j. horizontal analysis k. liquidity analysis l. common-size analysis 5. A balance sheet that displays only component percentages is called m. trend balance sheet n. comparative balance sheet o. condensed balance sheet p. common-sized balance sheet 6. One reason that a common-size statement is a useful tool in financial analysis is that it enables the user to q. judge the relative potential of two companies of similar
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Instructions: For this homework you will have to predict the future financial statements of the Body Shop. There is a template provided. Use the figures for 2011 and the forecasting assumptions on the template to forecast the income statement and balance sheet for the next three years. For some variables there are no assumptions provided since they should be calculated rather than predicted (e.g. retained earnings). Cash and Debt are the two plugs. Assumptions for the cash and debt plugs are described
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Gainesboro Machine Tools Corporation Teaching Note Synopsis and Objectives In mid September 2005‚ Ashley Swenson‚ the chief financial officer (CFO) of a large computer-aided design and computer-aided manufacturing (CAD/CAM) equipment manufacturer needed to decide whether to pay out dividends to the firm’s shareholders‚ or to repurchase stock. If Swenson chose to pay out dividends‚ she would have to also decide upon the magnitude of the payout. A subsidiary question is whether the firm should
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Balance Sheet and Income Statement Commentary Belinda Greer BSA/500 March 24‚ 2012 Murali Ramachandran Balance Sheet and Income Statement Commentary Balance sheets and income statements are a snapshot of a company’s stability and financial situation. Combined the statements show the income‚ expenses‚ and stockholder’s equity in the company. These statements are often analyzed by financial institutions when a company comes to them needing a loan. Stockholders and other investors also look
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Suppose the Robinson Company had a cost of goods sold of $1‚000‚000 in 2010 and $1‚200‚000 in 2011. a. Calculate the inventory turnover for each year. Comment on your findings b. What would have been the amount of inventories in 2011 if the 2010 turnover ratio had been maintained? a. inventory turnover for 2010 =COGS/Inventory = $1‚000‚000/350‚000=2.857 inventory turnover for 2011 =COGS/Inventory = $1‚200‚000/500‚000=2.4 b. $1‚200‚000 /inventory =2.857 Inventory in 2011 to maintain 2010
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1. Suppose the Federal Reserve instructs the Trading Desk to purchase $1 billion of securities. Show result of this transaction on the balance sheets of the Federal Reserve System and commercial banks. > Change in Federal Reserve’s Balance Sheet Assets Liabilities Securities + $1 billion
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FCF will grow permanently by 4% by year to the infinity‚ we can calculate FCFp as perpetuity: FCFp = FCF2004/(WACC-g) = 54288 So finally‚ we got NPV = 67855 and can calculate EV = NPV + WCR (1999) EV = 81275‚ which is the maximum price for the Hampton Tool‚ that Lycos should be willing
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A. Documents A. Analysis B1. To make my pro-forma statements I had to plan for future goals‚ I intended to make up the money I used in the first three quarters by quarter 4. I tried to backwards plan by adjusting the numbers to hopefully meet the criteria. Each quarter my cash flow increased by about 300‚000. I did not increase my effectiveness with pro-forma statements or budgets to ensure adequacy of funds. The production capacity in my first 2 quarters was low but only because it
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Stephanie Doherty David Dubois Radu Oprea December 19th‚ 2009 Contents Objectives 1 Management Summary 1 Financial Health 1 Financial Forecast for 2002 and 2003 3 Key Driver Assumptions 5 Star River WACC 5 Free Cash Flows of the Packaging Machine Investment 7 Appendices 7 i. Objectives This report seeks to answer the following five questions about Star River Electronics Ltd.: 1. Assess the current financial health and recent financial performance of the company. What strengths
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