Case 70 Computer Concepts/CompuTech Merger Analysis QUESTIONS Question 1 Several factors have been proposed as providing a rationale for mergers. Among the more prominent ones are (1) tax considerations, (2) diversification, (3) control, (4) purchase of assets below replacement cost, and (5) synergy. From the standpoint of society, which of these reasons are justifiable? Which are not? Why is such a question relevant to a company like CompuTech, which is considering a specific acquisition
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in which the initial cash outflow of an investment is expected to be recovered from the cash inflows generated by the investment. It is one of the simplest investment appraisal techniques. Formula The formula to calculate payback period of a project depends on whether the cash flow per period from the project is even or uneven. In case they are even, the formula to calculate payback period is: Payback Period = | Initial Investment | | Cash Inflow per Period | When cash inflows are uneven,
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3. The following are examples of the United States-based corporations except: A) General Motors B) Microsoft C) Bank of America D) Unilever Answer: D Type: Easy Page: 3 4. The following are examples of foreign-based corporations except: A) British Petroleum B) Volkswagen C) General Electric D) Sony Answer: C Type: Easy Page: 3
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Report on Book Chapter Series in Chapter 3 Transaction Processing EAST WEST UNIVERSITY Course Title: Accounting Information System Course Code: ACT 430 Sec: 01 Submitted to Nikhil Chandra Shil Department of Business Administration East West University Submitted by Name | ID | Md. Saiful Islam | 2011-1-10-293 | Md. Sariful Islam | 2011-1-10-286 | Saad Abduallah | 2011-1-10-362 | Sakil Ahamed Dip MD.Khanzarul Islam |
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strength of the company. Our preliminary judgment about Smacky Dog Food’s materiality is negative in respect to their Reliability of financial reporting: Management is responsible for preparing statements for inventors, creditors and other users. Income statements, balance sheet, and cash flow statements are not provided by management. We have conducted the audit in accordance with Generally Accepted Accounting Standards. By following these standards we will perform this audit so it will be
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accounting for temporary differences arising due to above. Definitions Accounting Profit is profit or loss for a period before deducting tax expense. Taxable Profit (or tax loss) is profit (or loss) for a period, determined in accordance with the rules established by the taxation authorities, upon which it will be determined whether income taxes are payable (or recoverable). Tax Expense (or tax income) is the aggregate amount included in the determination of profit or loss for the period in respect
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support of Patricia Dunn’s views and HP’s acquisition of Compaq. She responds positively because McKinsey consultants reaffirm her decision. 3. The technique that HP executives used is not the same or comparable to traditional discounted cash flow analyses. Two years from now, HP expects to save $1.5 billion after tax every year into perpetuity. If HP discounted those savings at 5%, then the present value of those savings would be $30 billion in Year 1, and $28.57 in current dollars (still
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Qklhokn 1 Accounting Theory Paper-8 M. Com. (Final) Directorate of Distance Education Maharshi Dayanand University ROHTAK – 124 001 2 jktuhfr foKku Copyright © 2004, Maharshi Dayanand University, ROHTAK All Rights Reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced or stored in a retrieval system or transmitted in any form or by any means; electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording or otherwise, without the written permission of the copyright holder. Maharshi
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01 per Share Name of each exchange on which registered The NASDAQ Stock Market LLC Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(g) of the Act: None Indicate by check mark if the registrant is a well-known seasoned issuer, as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act. Yes ¨ No x Indicate by check mark if the registrant is not required to file reports pursuant to Section 13 or Section 15(d) of the Act. Yes ¨ No x Indicate by check mark whether the registrant (1) has filed all reports
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