Company and PepsiCo‚ Inc.Instructions: Go to the book’s companion website and use the information found there to answer the following questions related to The Coca-Cola Company and PepsiCo‚ Inc. (a) What were the cash and cash equivalents reported by Coca-Cola and PepsiCo at the end of 2009? What does each company classify as cash equivalents? Answer: On April 9‚ 2009‚ Coca-Cola Company reported cash and cash equivalent to be $6‚816‚000‚000 and on December 26‚ 2009‚ PepsiCo reported cash
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Strategic Management E-Case: Alternative Beverage Market Analysis of the Global Specialty Beverage Industry The industry in which PepsiCo produces and distributes its specialty beverages is vast and ever changing. With sales of carbonated soft drinks declining the past five years in a row‚ PepsiCo needed to look elsewhere to stimulate growth in its core business. PepsiCo thought it had found this growth in the alternative beverage industry. Pepsi expanded its line of beverage to include brands such
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Background PepsiCo is currently involved in 7 Joint ventures in People’s Republic of China (PRC) and is in the proposal process of investing into an equity joint venture in the city of Changchun.This proposal would be one of the first two green field equity joint venture with PepsiCo having control over both the board and day-today managmenet. PepsiCo uses capital budgeting tools such as NPV and IRR to systematically evaluate their investment project. Using this evaluation method Mr Hawaux‚ vice
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guitar in an all-women rock band in her hometown of Madras‚ India. She was a cricket player in college. She sang karaoke at corporate gatherings. Today‚ Indra Nooyi presides over 185‚000 employees in nearly 200 countries as the chief executive of PepsiCo. And she still performs on stage at company functions. Nooyi came to the United States in 1978 at age 23 to earn her M.B.A. at Yale‚ where she worked as a dorm receptionist—opting for the graveyard shift because it paid an extra 50 cents per hour
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Zara Boutique Clothing Store (as subsidiary of Index SA) • Very strong link between store managers and central design team • Real time sales tracking through the use of electronic equipment- helps to identify trends • Trends translated to products within 15 days (catch the fashion while is still hot‚ thus responding quick to the fast changing taste of young urban consumers). Designs delivered quickly to stores • Continuous analysis of value chain and seeks to achieve control on as many sections
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Financial Analysis Coca-Cola verses PepsiCo. Inc. XACC/280 Financial Analysis Coca-Cola verses PepsiCo. Inc. There are many different types of soft drink manufactures in the United States and throughout the world. The two most popular manufactures are Coca-Cola and PepsiCo. They are the two companies that are well known all over the world. These two companies have cornered the soft drink market with their products for many years. Coca-Cola and PepsiCo have kept their prices quite low
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Financial Management - PepsiCo vs. Coca-Cola Sharrone L. Caldwell Business Enterprise 508 Strayer University – Online Campus Dr. Victor H.P. Villarreal‚ Ph.D. March 7‚ 2011 Abstract This paper will focus on a possible option that Marathon could take to reduce the time involved in the production process. There will be a discussion on the relationship between the retail price of gasoline and the price of crude oil. Another discussion will explain
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Analysis of the Accounting Policies of PepsiCo as compared to Coca Cola Year-end December 31‚ 2001 Prepared for Robin Webb‚ G. D. Meyers and Company Allison Heiland‚ Angela Heyroth‚ Robin Tieman FBD I Section 4 O b 17 2002 Analysis of Accounting Policies EXECUTIVE SUMMARY In investigating PepsiCo’s accounting policies for G. D. Meyers and Company‚ we have focused on nine major areas of the annual report‚ comparing PepsiCo with Coca Cola throughout our analysis. Through the Balance
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Analyzing the 10 year Stock Performance of P&G and PepsiCo This report will examine the stock performance of PepsiCo and P&G over the past ten years and the factors that lead to this performance. Preliminary Conclusions and Recommendations Proctor & Gamble continue a lagging trend approach to continued long term success. This company holds on to one of the most diversified portfolios in their industry. They boast a product line that exceeds 250 different items. This company that has survived
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PepsiCo Inc – Background analysis using Porters five forces Introduction PepsiCo Inc (NYSE:PEP) is the second largest food and beverage (F&B) company globally‚ with revenues of US$58bn in 2010 trailing only Nestle of Switzerland. About half of PEP’s revenues are generated from its beverage business‚ with the balance primarily from snack foods. In this report‚ we review PEP’s history‚ global footprint‚ key strategies and business drivers then evaluate its two core divisions’ competitive positions
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