Background Big Bear Power is a public utility with a strong financial position for the past several years. As a result of having a positive cash flow, Big Bear is in compliance with all of its debt covenants. Big Bear has entered a 10 year non-cancelable lease with Goliath Company for a combustion turbine. The lease is signed on December 15, 2010 and the right to use the turbine begins on January 1, 2011. Relevant Issues and Case Facts The case focuses on whether certain costs and provisions
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The University of Oregon “The Bear Minimum” Case ACTG 352: Intermediate Accounting III October 9th, 2014 To: Big Bear Power Date: October 7, 2014 Re: The Bear Minimum Summary Big Bear Power, a public utility company, has entered into a 10-year non-cancelable agreement with Goliath Company to lease a turbine. The lease is effective on January 1, 2011. The purpose of this report is to provide Big Bear with insight in evaluating whether the costs or potential costs associated with
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2011 Annual Report Inspired Innovation To our shareholders In many ways, 2011 was an amazing year. At times, the year felt like a story from the book of Genesis, with the Japanese earthquake, tsunami and subsequent nuclear issues, the flooding in Thailand late in the year, tornadoes in the southern United States, and revolution in North Africa. Matters were further complicated in 2011 by the sovereign debt issue in Greece, worries about Italy’s solvency and the economic downturn in Europe. We must
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2011 Annual Report Inspired Innovation To our shareholders In many ways, 2011 was an amazing year. At times, the year felt like a story from the book of Genesis, with the Japanese earthquake, tsunami and subsequent nuclear issues, the flooding in Thailand late in the year, tornadoes in the southern United States, and revolution in North Africa. Matters were further complicated in 2011 by the sovereign debt issue in Greece, worries about Italy’s solvency and the economic downturn in Europe
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Financial Accounting for Decision Makers Visit the Financial Accounting for Decision Makers, sixth edition Companion Website at www.pearsoned.co.uk/atrillmclaney to find valuable student learning material including: G G G G G Self assessment questions to test your learning A study guide to aid self-learning Revision questions and exercises to help you check your understanding Extensive links to valuable resources on the web Comments on case studies to aid interpretative and analytical skills
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