Financial Statement Analysis of IBM Financial Statement Analysis of IBM I. Company Facts IBM – International Business Machines Corporation The home office of IBM is located in Armonk‚ Town of North Castle‚ New York‚ United States. IBM was founded in 1911 as the Computing Tabulating Recording Company (CTR) through a merger of three companies: the Tabulating Machine Company‚ the International Time Recording Company‚ and the Computing Scale Company. CTR adopted the name International Business
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Course: ACC 810 (Financial Accounting for Business) Users of Financial Statement‚ Their Information Needs and possible Conflict Title:Users of Financial Statement 1 Management and Employees/Trade Union : Profit Margin‚ The proportion of Value added that goes to employees‚ The prospect of the business being able to guarantee job security‚ etc 2 Government/Tax Authorities: Profit Margin & Tax Liabilities 3 Suppliers/Lenders and Shareholders: Profitability & Cash flow Forecast 4
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Biological Basis of Behavior William James- mental activity is also physiological activity Neuron- basic unit of the nervous system *Each neuron is a living cell with a nucleus and other parts common to all cells. Three main parts of the neuron: 1. Dendrites: the receiving part of the nucleus 2. Cell body (Soma): The processing part Electrochemical Transmission 3. Axon: the transmitting part Normal habit change: Doing the same behavior over and over again (same neurons being used over and over)
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understand the purpose behind the presentation of financial statements‚ we must figure out why they are important. A company’s financial statements provide various financial information that investors and creditors use to evaluate a company’s financial performance. Financial statements are also important to a company’s managers because by publishing financial statements‚ management can communicate with interested outside parties. A company’s financial conditions are of a major concern to investors and
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Financial Statement Analysis Tools CHAPTER 4 After studying this chapter‚ you should be able to: 1. Describe the purpose of financial ratios and who uses them. 2. Define the five major categories of ratios (liquidity‚ efficiency‚ leverage‚ coverage‚ and profitability). 3. Calculate the common ratios for any firm by using income statement and balance sheet data. 4. Use financial ratios to assess a firm’s past performance‚ identify its current problems‚ and suggest strategies
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traditionally a teaching university in which information technology (“IT”) has not been well funded. In particular‚ there are only 20 full time IT staff who are responsible for all the IT related services provided by the university. Although there is free LAN access throughout the campus‚ there is no wireless connection. The following are some of IT issues identified by the officials of ABCU. The present IT infrastructure has not been updated for more than four years. On the other hand‚ other universities
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Information Technology‚ Internal Control‚and Financial Statement Audits By Thomas A. Ratcliffe and Paul Munter In Brief ASB Tackles IT System Control Risk Modern data processing systems pose new‚ risk-laden challenges to the traditional audit process. Whereas it was once possible to conduct a financial statement audit by assessing and monitoring the controls over paper-based transaction and accounting systems‚ businesses have increasingly turned to electronic transaction and accounting
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Although book sales have progressively decreased over the years (over 11 percent in 2016)‚ the income statement has been overall unaffected‚ raking in an 8.3 percent increase in their non-book item sales during the first quarter of this fiscal year‚ resulting in a profit. In order for companies to stay in relevance‚ they must constantly study the behaviour
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APPLE THREE-YEAR FINANCIAL HISTORY Results of Operations (in $ millions‚ except shares in thousands‚ per share amounts) Net sales: Domestic International Total net sales Costs and operating expenses: Cost of sales Research and development (R&D) Selling‚ general and administrative (SG&A) Total operating expenses Operating income Other income/(expense)‚ net Income before provision for income taxes Provision for income taxes Net income Diluted earnings per share Shares used in computing diluted earnings
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B.C. Home » Agriculture » Apiculture Ministry of Agriculture What is Apiculture? Apiculture is the management and study of honeybees. Apiculture is derived from the honeybee’s Latin name Apis mellifera‚ meaning ‘honey gatherer’. Since bees do not collect honey but nectar from which honey is made‚ the scientific name should actually be Apis mellifica meaning ‘honey maker’. Although apiculture refers to the honeybee‚ the vital role all bees play in the pollination of crops and flowering plants
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