How did the corporate culture of Enron contribute to its Bankruptcy? Once a sound company listed in fortune 500‚ Enron‚ lead to downfall because of deceptive accounting system incorporated within the organization. Enron’s dubicious finance finally collapsed in Dec 2‚ 2001 as it filed Bankruptcy in New York Bankruptcy court. The corporate culture of Enron focused on financial performance neglecting the stakeholder’s value .The relentless emphasis on the importance of the shareholder’s value created
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Star River Electronics Ltd. Team 14 Constantine Brocoum Courtney Delia 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
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opinion is an upwards trend that they will continue to generate income for many years to come. 3. The trend of Targets total assets and total liabilities went up. They have more assets which make them have more liabilities. All in all they are making more money. From the year before‚ they were only having $46‚630‚000 million in assets and liabilities but now they went up to having $48‚163‚000 million. (Target 2012 Annual Report‚ 2012‚ p.35). 4. Assets are anything that a business owns that
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F151. Assets become liabilities when they expire. F152. Revenue results from collection of accounts receivable. F153. A company’s fiscal year must correspond to the calendar year. T154. Accounting periods should be of equal length to facilitate comparison between periods. T155. When there is no direct connection between revenues and costs‚ the costs are systematically allocated among the periods benefitted. T156. Applying accrual accounting results in a more accurate measurement of profit for the
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Quiz 1: 50 points – Due November 8‚ 2008 at Midnight Each question is worth 3.33 points 1. Financial statement ratios support informed judgments and decision making most effectively: a. when viewed for a single year. b. When viewed as a trend of entity data. c. When compared to an industry average for the most recent year. d. When the trend of entity data is compared to the trend of industry data. 2. When comparing entity financial ratios with industry ratios: a. it should be assumed
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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 resources controlled by
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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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number included on it. 2. Discuss with the sales manager whether any sales allowances have been granted after the balance sheet date that may apply to the current period. 3. Add the columns on the aged trial balance and compare the total with the general ledger. 4. Observe whether the controller makes an independent comparison of the total in the general ledger with the trial balance of accounts receivable. 5. Compare the date on a sample of shipping documents throughout the year with related
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Petersen 1 Anna Petersen Professor Villa CH 203 November 6‚ 2014 Nevada‚ the “Battle Born” state‚ became a member of the Union in the midst of the Civil War. Its unique timing of becoming a state‚ along with an unsuccessful first draft‚ helped form the Nevada Constitution. Bills and amendments continue to shape Nevada into the state it is today. In the 1840’s‚ President James Polk sought war with Mexico in order to gain the territory all the way to the Pacific (Norton 363). Following the capture of the Mexican capital
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Coca Cola Company Balance sheet As at Dec 31‚ 2012 (millions) Assets Current Assets Cash 8‚442 Short-term Investments and Marketable Securities 8‚109 Inventories 3‚264 Prepaid Expenses 2‚781 Other Current Assets
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