96 Balance Sheet 2004 2003 Edwards‚ Inc. has prepared the following comparative balance sheets Cash $198‚000 $102‚000 for 2003 and 2004: Receivables $106‚000 $78‚000 2004 2003 Inventory $100‚000 $120‚000 Prepaid expenses $12‚000 $18‚000 Cash $ 198‚000 $102‚000 Plant assets $840‚000 $700‚000 Receivables 106‚000 78‚000 Accumulated depreciation $(300‚000) $(250‚000) Inventory 100‚000 120‚000 Patent $102‚000 $116‚000 Prepaid expenses 12‚000 18‚000
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ACCOUNTING FOR INTANGIBLE ASSETS “WHY NOT ELIMINATE GOODWILL?” INTRODUCTION The Balance Sheet is one of the financial statements necessary to help different kinds of individuals – owners of enterprises‚ management of companies‚ analysts‚ creditors‚ inventors in making business decisions. It is a statement that tells about the financial position of the company. It encompasses the three main elements of the accounting equation – the assets‚ the liabilities and owner’s equity. The assets are
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accounts payable owed as of the balance sheet date are included in the financial statements- Completeness(Do the balances contain all transactions for the period) 3. All purchase returns recorded in the general ledger are valid- Existence/Occurrence(Do the recorded accounts represent valid liabilities at the balance sheet date) 4. There is a risk that purchases made in the last week of the month might be recorded in the following period- Completeness(Do the balances contain all transactions for
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Chapter 1—Introduction to Accounting and Business TRUE/FALSE 1. The federal government is an example of an external user of accounting information. ANS: T PTS: 1 DIF: Moderate OBJ: 01-01 2. An example of a general-purpose financial statement is a report about projected price increases related to transportation costs. ANS: F PTS: 1 DIF: Easy OBJ: 01-01 3. The Canadian Public Accountability Board was created to promote public confidence in the integrity of financial reporting. ANS: T PTS: 1
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Nike Executive Summary Kimi Ford manages a large mutual fund for NorthPoint Group. Her company is trying to decide whether or not to invest in Nike’s stock‚ which has been declining in price in the past year. Kimi has asked her assistant‚ Joanna Cohen‚ to estimate Nike’s weight average cost of capital (WACC) to help make this decision (Case 13‚ pg. 58). We looked at Joanna’s estimates and discovered a few problems that she made when estimating her cost of capital. We found Joanna’s estimates
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Wild Water Sports Ch 10A Balance Sheet Budget vs. Actual As of April 30‚ 2016 Apr 30‚ 16 ASSETS Current Assets Checking/Savings Bank of Florida Short-Term Investments $ Over Budget % of Budget 76‚237.45 19‚600.00 60‚000.00 30‚000.00 16‚237.45 -10‚400.00 127.1% 65.3% Total Checking/Savings 95‚837.45 90‚000.00 5‚837.45 106.5% Accounts Receivable Accounts Receivable 492‚017.50 500‚000.00 -7‚982.50 98.4% Total Accounts Receivable 492‚017.50 500‚000.00 -7‚982.50 98.4% Other Current
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one of their shareholders. Common stock represents the value of the market price‚ and it also gives the shareholder an idea of the different investment‚ financing‚ and dividend decisions made by that particular firm. When it comes to the Sunbeam case‚ I think that in the beginning‚ June of 1996‚ Albert Dunlap definitely succeeded in maximizing shareholders’ wealth. It seems to me that he was more of a short term guy‚ considering that in the long run everything ended up backfiring. Sunbeam used
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CASE 14 NIKE‚ INC.: COST OF CAPITAL Cost of capital denotes the opportunity cost of using capital for a particular investment as oppose to the alternative investment which has similar systematic risk. It is extremely important since it is used in evaluating whether a project is feasible or not in the net present value (NPV) analysis‚ or in assessing the value of an asset. WACC (weighted average cost of capital) is the proportional average of each category of capital inside a firm (common
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Because of the endorsement all the coaches and the team were required to wear and promote the product. Jim knew of Nike being known for exploiting their workers in places like Indonesia. Jim heard that Nike factory workers were really well paid and were happy to have the jobs they had. Jim wanted to find the truth out for himself about the factory workers of Nike. Jim said‚ “I wanted to know the truth first hand‚ I wanted to see it‚ I wanted to smell it‚ I wanted to hold it in my hand.”
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Nike Inc. Case 1. What is the WACC and why is it important to estimate a firm’s cost of capital? WACC is weighted average cost of capital‚ which is the expected rate of return on average from all the company’s existing debts and securities. It takes into account all different types of financing in the company’s capital structure. The reason it is important to estimate WACC is because it measures what it costs the firm to take on a project based on its current Debt and Equity mix. When the
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