The backbones of business reporting are the financial statements. They are formal records of the financial activities of a business. There are three basic financial statements:(1) Profit & loss account(2) Balance sheet(3) Cash flow statementThe profit & loss account:The profit and loss account (also referred to as the income statement) shows the results of the flow of activity and transactions and is designed to report the profit performance of a business for a specific period of time. The profit
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1/20/2013 MACC 594: LECTURE NOTES‚ MODULE I: INTRODUCTION TO ANALYSIS AND REVIEW OF BASIC CONCEPTS PART I. A. REVIEW OF FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ANALYZING THE BALANCE SHEET • The balance sheet lists the firm’s assets‚ liabilities and equity accounts and their balances at the end of the period. • What does the balance sheet reveal about a firm? • Size of the company (total assets or net assets) • Major assets owned and proportion of current vs. noncurrent assets: - Is the mix of assets consistent
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“hostile takeover”. In assessing Dollar General’s performance‚ we first must conduct an internal comparison‚ in which the Statement of Income shows both production and period cost had increased greatly which resulted in lower income; meanwhile‚ Ratio Analysis also points out relatively lower growth in revenues and profit margin. For external comparison‚ the Income Statement Comparison chart proves (Although DG still lead in net sales) its growth in sales dropped 43.3%‚ while its peers had significant
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Prepared: JML 3/3/2013 March 5‚ 2012 Dear Mr. Lancaster: This letter will confirm our understanding of the arrangement for our audit of the financial statements of Apollo Shoes‚ Inc. for the year ending December 31‚ 2011. We will audit the Company’s balance sheet at December 31‚ 2033‚ and the related statements of income‚ comprehensive income‚ stockholders’ equity‚ and cash flows for the year then ended‚ for the purpose of expressing an opinion on them. We will also audit whether Apollo Shoes
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1. Sources of GAAP and basic framework and concepts ........................................................... 3 2. Reporting net income ................................................................................................... 14 3. Income statement: Income from continuing operations ................................................................................ 17 Discontinued operations ...............................................................................
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definition of comprehensive income. Comprehensive Income The change in equity (net assets) of a business entity during a period from transactions and other events and circumstances from nonowner sources. It includes all changes in equity during a period except those resulting from investments by owners and distributions to owners. Comprehensive income comprises both of the following: * a. All components of net income * b. All components of other comprehensive income. (ASC 220-10-20-2)
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Case Study of Just For Feet Inc. Xuan Zhang Q1. Prepare common-sized balance sheets and income statements and compute key ratios for 1997-1998. What were the high-risk financial statement items for the 1998 audit? * Common-sized financial statements: * Key ratio analysis: Liquidity and solvency: | 1999 | 1998 | 1997 | Current ratio | 3.387 | 1.998 | 2.142 | Debt to equity | 1.117 | 0.672 | 0.720 | Times interest earned | 6.376 | 24.665 | 28.286 | Activity | | |
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PROBLEM 1-1C PROBLEM 1-1B (Continued) (b) Service revenue $10‚000 Expenses Salaries and wages $2‚500 Rent 600 Advertising 700 3‚800 Net income $ 6‚200 PROBLEM 1-3B | (a) CRAZY CREATIONS CO. Income Statement For the Month Ended June 30‚ 2012 Revenues Service revenue $6‚700 Expenses Supplies expense $1‚600 Advertising expense 500 Gasoline expense
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Company Bio Enager Industries Inc. is a young company whose growth was profound up to 1993 when it amassed sales over $222 Million. This company is comprised of three main divisions that are all considered to be independent from one another. The first and oldest division of the company is the Consumer Products Division which designs‚ manufactures‚ and markets a variety of kitchenware. The Industrial Products Division focuses its efforts on creating machinery that is uniquely and specifically designed
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Merchandise Sold- revenue is reported as sales‚ cost is reported as merchandise sold o Sales- Cost of Merchandise Sold = gross Profit o Gross profit-operating expenses = net income o Merchandise. Inventory- merchandise on hand (not sold) at the end of the accounting period o Multi-step income statement- contains several sections‚ subsections‚ subtotals o Sales-total amount charged customers for merchandise sold – (cash sales‚ and sales on acct.) o Sales returns and allowances-granted
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