Krispy Kreme Doughnuts ACCT 6334. Taiwan – Auditing Fall 2013 Class Research Project STUDENT: Chien-Yun Tseng UTD ID# 2021195349 Table of Contents INTRODUCTION................................................................ 3 CHAPTER1. THE CLIENT ACCEPTANCE /CONTINUATION PROCESS, INCLUDING ESTABLISHING AN UNDERSTANDING WITH THE CLIENT ... 4 CHAPTER2. OBTAINING AN
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company remained a relatively domestic company, as it had stores in only four foreign countries. Unfortunately, people were becoming skeptical after how the company accounted for its franchise acquisitions. In 2004, Krispy Kreme Doughnuts, Inc.’s (KKD) shares declined to $15.71per share. By 2005, it had lost close to two and a half billion dollars in its market value of equity since August
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Table of Contents 1. History and Major Activities 2. Industry Characteristics 2.1. Rivalry among Existing Firms (Concentration and Balance of Competition) 2.2. Bargaining Power of Buyers 2.2.1. Switching Costs 2.2.2. Differentiation 3. Reference List 1. History and Major Activities As popular brand offering pizza and franchise opportunities, Domino’s
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; ,.: ) j I 1 ' 7 I I I l-*--*** I I ___i Krispy Kreme Doughnuts,Inc. As the millennium began, the future for Krispy Kreme Doughnuts,Inc., smelled sweet.Not only could the company boast iconic statusand a nearly cultlike following. it had quickly become a darling of Wali Street.Less than a year after its initial public offering, in April 2000, Krispy Kreme shareswere selling for 62 times earnings and, by 2003, Fortune magazinehad dubbed the company "the hottestbrand in America
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ABOUT THE INSTITUTE The Indian Institute of Management Kozhikode (IIMK) is the fifth IIM, established in 1996 by the Government of India in collaboration with the Government of Kerala. With campus infrastructure fully operational now, it is fast emerging as an internationally reckoned, fully integrated, management institute of higher learning. The Institute seeks to inculcate a spirit of lifelong learning and aspires to strengthen the capabilities of integrating concepts with applications and values
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franchise 1) n. a right granted by the government to a person or corporation, such as a taxi permit, bus route, an airline's use of a public airport, business license, or corporate existence. 2) n. the right to vote in a public election. 3) v. to grant (for a periodic fee or share of profits) the right to operate a business or sell goods or services under a brand or chain name. Well-known franchise operations include McDonald's, Holiday Inns, Ace Hardware, Rexall Drug Stores, and Amway Distributors
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3) What was the significance of the dolls? What went wrong? When he arrived in America, Moto brought a gift to his partner Crowell. It is a Kokeshi doll, which was careful picking out by his wife. This object means a lot to him because he spent a lot of time to choose a gift that would suit Crowell. This is a unique cultural gift, which acts as a form of symbolism. Indeed, in Japanese culture when conducting a business meeting, it is customary to offer a gift to show they want to build a
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Krispy Kreme was the hottest brand in America in 2003, however, its stock price plummeted more than 80% in the next 16 months. What had happened to this company? Why investors suddenly fleeing the popular Krispy Kreme? Answer following questions will help us find the solutions. From the historical income statement and balance sheet, we notice that, from 2000 to 2004, the KK grew very fast and its net income increased substantially. For example, form 2003 to 2004, KK’s net income increased by 71%
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Krispy Kreme’s Dilemma Preston Bass David Braziel Tyler Bullock Adam Hefton Ryan Tarrant Corporate Finance 4360 Dr. Steve Rich Table of Contents Executive Summary 3 Introduction 4 Purpose, Scope and Limitations 4 Sources and Methods of Literary Search 5 Report Organization 5 Krispy Kreme’s Dilemma 6 Krispy Kreme’s Current Solutions 9 Recommendations 11 Appendix 1: Corporate Overview 14 Appendix 2: Graphs 17 Appendix 3: Income Statement 18 Appendix 4: Revenue
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4. Did the purchase of each other’s stock help ensure success? Case 2–Moto Coming to America This case gives a detailed account of the “courtship” that occurred between an American company (Allmack) and a Japanese company (KKD) before an agreement was finally signed. Case Questions 1. What was Moto’s purpose and agenda for the first meeting with Crowell? How does he try to implement his agenda? Although not specifically stated in the text
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