SOUTHWEST AIRLINES CO. 2011 ANNUAL REPORT TO SHAREHOLDERS To our Shareholders: The year 2011 was historic for Southwest Airlines. We celebrated our 40th anniversary of providing low-fare, high quality commercial air service. We launched an all new, industry-leading, frequent flyer program in March. We opened three new cities: Greenville-Spartanburg, South Carolina; Charleston, South Carolina; and Newark, New Jersey. We closed our acquisition of AirTran Airways on May 2, growing our fleet by 140
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Lesson Preparation Project Chapter 11: Earnings Management 11.1 Overview “Earnings management is the choice by a manger of accounting policies so as to achieve some specific objective” There are two ways to think about earnings management: as an opportunistic behaviour by managers to maximize their utility and from an efficient contracting perspective. Issues arise in regards to earnings management due to the choice of accounting policies, discretionary accruals, and finally the line
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2014 ANNUAL REPORT AND PROXY STATEMENT Chipot le Mexican Grill, Inc. 1 401Wynkoop Street, Suite 500 en er, 0 0 arch , 01 5 DEAR FELLOW SHAREHOLDERS: When we set as our mission to change the way people think about and eat fast food, we knew it was a big and dif cult, but ery important, goal n establishing this mission for hipotle, we belie ed that we had a food culture and a people culture that would allow us to create a new fast food model, and unit economics that would enable us to do this in
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Insight on WorldCom Scandal Table of Contents ABSTRACT 2 The importance of accounting conceptual framework 3 Historical Background 5 The Scandal – what happened 6 PENALTIES 7 How the scandal relates to accounting theory 8 RELATION TO POSITIVE ACCOUNTING THEORY 9 Conservatism Principle 9 Lack of Reliability 10 Lack of Relevance 11 Financial Misstatement 11 Conclusion 12 Bibliography 14 Insight on WorldCom Scandal ABSTRACT The scope of this paper deals with the
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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-K ANNUAL REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(D) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDED SEPTEMBER 25, 2011 COMMISSION FILE NUMBER: 0-19797 WHOLE FOODS MARKET, INC. (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Texas (State of incorporation) 74-1989366 (IRS Employer Identification No.) 550 Bowie Street Austin, Texas 78703 (Address of principal executive offices) Registrant’s
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direct measurements of the individuals’ contributions to value creation are rarely possible, firms have to look for measurement and control alternatives. A commonly cited management axiom is: what you measure is what you get. This axiom works in practice because performance measures are linked to any of a number of incentives that employees value. Employees respond to these incentives. The measures, then, play valuable motivational, or decision influencing, roles. But what performance measure (or
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Orrstown Bank vs. DNB Financial Corporation Orrstown Bank Financial Statement Analysis In this assignment, we focus on Orrstown Financial Services vs. DNB Financial Corporations. Both institutions have similar financials and sizes of entities. The first part of the assignment is about, studying both institutions and compare them to each other. After that there will be an analysis and general study about the health of ORRF as an overall entity. All data are taken from UBPR reports, 10 k reports
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By: Dinaa Orkoubi Rzan Albakr Sarah Asali Vivian Yadi Wang Orrstown Financial Services 2 In this assignment, we focus on Orrstown Financial Services vs. DNB Financial Corporations. Both institutions have similar financials and sizes of entities. The first part of the assignment is about, studying both institutions and compare them to each other. After that there will be an analysis and general study about the health of ORRF as
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Toggle SGML Header (+) Section 1: 10-K (10-K) UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-K (Mark One) ANNUAL REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the fiscal year ended February 1, 2014. OR TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the transition period from to Commission file number 1-303 THE KROGER CO. (Exact name of registrant as specified
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