ANALYSIS OF A COMPANY’S LIQUIDITY BASED ON ITS FINANCIAL STATEMENTS Pacurari Doina Universitatea din Bacau, Facultatea de Stiinte Economice, Bacau, str.Spiru Haret nr.8, E-mail doinap_ro@yahoo.com, Telefon 0740 179097, Muntean Mircea Universitatea din Bacau, Facultatea de Stiinte Economice, Bacau, str.Spiru Haret nr.8, E-mail doinap_ro@yahoo.com, Telefon 0740 223535 Abstract: The liquidity characterise the financial situation of the company, its ability to convert assets into cash or to obtain cash
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businesses: the income statement, the balance sheet, the statement of cash flows, and the statement of retained earnings, which may be referred to as shareholders’ equity. An essential ability to interpret properly the information these statements contain allows internal and external users to make a wide range of decisions affecting company operations and decisions on whether or not to invest. Financial Statements Descriptions The balance sheet can be used by executives or investors
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Chapter 13 Question 1 | | Corporations invest in other companies for all of the following reasons except to | meet strategic goals. | | increase trading of the other companies' stock. | | generate earnings. | | house excess cash until needed. | A typical investment to house excess cash until needed is | stocks of companies in a related industry. | | low-risk, highly liquid securities. | | stock securities. | | debt securities. | Question 3 | |
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CENTRE FOR CONTINUING EDUCATION EXECUTIVE MBA (POWER MANAGEMENT) BATCH: _______________________ SEMESTER: _______________________ NAME: _______________________ SAP NO/REGN NO: _______________________ ASSIGNMENT – 1 FOR Power Industry Accounting MBPF 911 Last date for submission: 15th Mar.2013 UNIVERSITY OF PETROLEUM & ENERGY STUDIES [pic] Section A Write
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Overview This case is about the dilemma of an auditor, Mr. Chuah Mun Soong who has found suspicious issues that may lead to fraud upon auditing Flat Cargo Berhad (FCB). He was supposed to report to the audit committee of FCB regarding the audit outcomes. However, Mr. Chuah needed to inform the managing partner of his firm with regards to the findings on the inconsistencies of accounts in FCB. Company Background FCB Cargo Berhad (FCB) was established in 1997 operating primarily as an air cargo
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Chapter 3 The Balance Sheet and Financial Disclosures Questions for Review of Key Topics Question 3-1 The purpose of the balance sheet, also known as the statement of financial position, is to present the financial position of the company on a particular date. Unlike the income statement, which is a change statement that reports events occurring during a period of time, the balance sheet is a statement that presents an organized array of assets, liabilities, and shareholders’
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financial statements in accordance with the change in principle for those years included in the current year’s comparative financial statements; moreover, the change in net income for still earlier years is shown as an adjustment to the beginning balance of retained earnings for the earliest year reported. This treatment results from FASB Statement No. 154, which was adopted in May 2005 in order to make the U.S. approach to accounting for accounting changes and error corrections agree with International
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CLASSIFICATION TABLE Study Objectives *1. Prepare a worksheet. *2. Explain the process of closing the books. *3. Describe the content and purpose of a post-closing trial balance. *4. State the required steps in the accounting cycle. *5. Explain the approaches to preparing correcting entries. *6. Identify the sections of a classified balance sheet. *7. Prepare reversing entries. Questions 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 6, 7, 11, 12 8, 9 Brief Exercises 1, 2, 3 4, 5, 6 7 Exercises 1, 2, 3, 5, 6, 17 4, 7, 8, 11, 19 4, 7, 8 A
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10 out of 10.00 points Prepare a 2011 balance sheet for Cornell Corp. based on the following information: cash = $143,000; patents and copyrights = $630,000; accounts payable = $220,500; accounts receivable = $115,000; tangible net fixed assets = $1,660,000; inventory = $301,000; notes payable = $120,000; accumulated retained earnings = $1,246,000; long-term debt = $861,000. (Be sure to list the accounts in order of their liquidity.) CORNELL COP. Balance Sheet Assets Cash Accounts receivable Inventory
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statement. Income statement, statement of owner equity, balance sheet, statement of cash flow 2. Describe how changes to a company’s revenue and expenses affect their Income Statement and Balance Sheet. Income statement presents the summary of revenues and expenses for a period of time. Changes in these two entity’s will affect the report of the company net income and net loss. 3. How do changes in the Income Statement and Balance Sheet data affect a Statement of Cash Flows? The statement of
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