Harvard Business School 9-197-010 Rev. May 30‚ 1997 First Investments‚ Inc.: Analysis of Financial Statements In March 1995‚ Fred Aldrich‚ a summer trainee with the First Investments‚ Inc.‚ was called into the office of the head of investment analysis section of the trust department. The following conversation took place: Fred‚ here are the 1994‚ 1993‚ and 1985 Basic Industries Company’s financials (Exhibit 1) and a 10-year summary (Exhibit 2 ). Our trust department has owned this stock since
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Introduction Accounting for leases is regulated by the Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) in United States .Standards for accounting leases have been effective since 1977 (Accounting Standard Board‚ 2004). The primary standard for lease accounting is Statement of Financial Accounting Standards No. 13 (FAS 13). According to FASB (1976)‚ a lease is an agreement conveying the right to use property‚ plant‚ and equipment (PPE) usually for a stated period of time. Examples of assets that can
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Page No. 1. Cover Page……………………………………………………………………1 2. Contents. ………………………………………………………………….2 3. Computing the Amounts……………..……………………………3 4. Trading‚ Profit & Loss Account and Balance Sheet….9 5. Comments on the Performance of the Business…….10 6. Explaining the Limitation of Comparison…………...….12 7. References………………………………………………..……………..13 (A) Compute the following amounts: (I) Average Stock: Average stock = opening
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1、(1) What are the primary line items within Citigroup’s balance sheet and income statement? Balance Sheet Asset Cash and due from banks Deposits with banks Federal funds sold and securities borrowed or purchased under agreements to resell Trading account assets Investments Total loans‚ net Liability Total deposits Short-term borrowings Long-term debt Equity Common stock Additional paid-in capital Retained earnings Income Statement Income Total revenue Total provisions Total
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explanation of Balance Sheet‚ which can be characterized as"A proclamation of an organization’s benefits‚ liabilities and stockholder value at a given stretch of time‚ it the asset report is a record of what the organization own and what is owe. the benefit in one side and liabilities and value on the other side. Asset = Liabilities + Equity.
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capital. Debt financing is when a company takes out a loan that generally has a defined time period and interest rate attached to the transaction. Debt financing include loans‚ leases‚ bank overdrafts and terms of trade. Next‚ equity financing is when a company issues shares to the other investors which can be the general public or investment companies. These shares represent ownership of the company to the extent of the shares held by the person; in essence it is like selling off little bits of
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Question 20 marks Brushstroke Art Studio Company provides quality instruction to aspiring artists. The Business adjusts its accounts monthly‚ but performs closing entries annually on December 31. Given below is the studio’s unadjusted trial balance dated December 31‚ 2011. Brushstroke Art Studio Company | Unadjusted
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The balance sheet approach’s main goal is to properly value assets and liabilities. The assets are most commonly valued by the amount of money they can receive by selling that asset for or how much they spent for the asset. The determination of the accounting method depends on the nature of the underlying item and how the firm intends to use it. Earnings is a function of the change in net assets. The income statement approach’s main goal‚ on the other hand‚ is to determine revenues‚ expenses‚ and
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remaining 60% interest but is not active in the business. His address is 807 9th Avenue‚ North Miami‚ Florida 33134. The partnership values its inventory using the cost method and did not change the method used during the current year. The partnership uses the accrual method of accounting. Because of its simplicity‚ the partnership is not subject to the partnership audit procedures. The partnership has no foreign partners‚ no foreign transactions‚ no interests in foreign trusts‚ and no foreign financial
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Contract-Lease Assignment This Residential Lease Agreement (hereinafter “Lease”) is entered into this the 10-01-11‚ by and between the Lessor: George Murphy‚ (hereinafter referred to as “Landlord”)‚ and the Lessee(s): Benjamin Potter for the Potter Corporation. All Lessees (hereinafter referred to collectively as “Tenant”)‚ are jointly‚ severally and individually bound by‚ and liable under‚ the terms and conditions of this Lease. 1. GRANT OF LEASE: Landlord does hereby lease unto Tenant
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