COMPANY PROFILE Southwest Airlines Co. REFERENCE CODE: DEFBDE99-9B78-4A63-BE9C-7EA7568D476E PUBLICATION DATE: 30 Nov 2012 www.marketline.com COPYRIGHT MARKETLINE. THIS CONTENT IS A LICENSED PRODUCT AND IS NOT TO BE PHOTOCOPIED OR DISTRIBUTED. Southwest Airlines Co. TABLE OF CONTENTS TABLE OF CONTENTS Company Overview..............................................................................................3 Key Facts.............................................................
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I. Company background Southwest Airlines is one of the US based major air carrier based out of Dallas Texas where it commenced operations on June 18, 1971. It was founded by Rollin King and Herb Kelleher got together and decided to start a "different kind of airline”. " They began with one simple notion: If you get your passengers to their destinations when they want to get there, on time, at the lowest possible fares, and make darn sure they have a good time doing it, people will fly your airline"
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railroad, and trucking and characterized by the movement of people and products. For the purpose of this analysis, comparable airline carrier ratios are used. An enhanced look into the specifics of Alaska and Southwest’s financial statements and accounting methods explain their positioning in the airline industry and reflect their performance in recent years. Activities Alaska Airlines reported record earnings for the year 2010, with a $203 million improvement from 2009. A 9.8% increase in
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inventory Lower of cost or mrket Effects og gross profit Production plan for Apollo Think about planning, quantitiy, disclosure Review clients instructions, stop flow of goods, make test counts Inventory listing- physical listing.. Apple, boeing, healthcare 985-605-15-3c 605-20-25-1 985-604-25-78 QUESTION NUMBER 1 What is the primary purpose and design of Jupiter (including risks that Jupiter was designed to create and pass through to its variable interest holders)? SOLUTION Jupiter
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statements, annual reports generally contain footnotes to the statements, a summary of accounting policies, management's discussion and analysis of the financial results, the auditor's report, comparative financial data for a series of years, and narrative data about the company, its operations, and its prospects. 12-3 Sources of information include reports to the SEC, press releases and articles in the business press, company Web sites, trade and industry publications, analysts’ reports, investors' services
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MGT625 Prod/Ops Mgmt Assignment 11. a. Boeing building a plane First thoughts are that Boeing fits almost all of the requirements for continuous flow; low flexibility, one product, very high capital investment, and low skilled labor with skilled overseers. Work would proceed in a fixed sequence of assembly steps, and the process connects all activities in an inflexible process. This process has high capital investment and only produces a minimum amount of product, one. The only reservation I have
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Directors’ Report Management Discussion and Analysis Corporate Governance Report Auditors’ Report Balance Sheet Statement of Profit and Loss Cash Flow Statement Notes to the Balance Sheet and Statement of Profit and Loss Statement relating to Subsidiary Company Consolidtated Statement of Accounts Attendance Slip and Proxy 02 04 05 06 07 16 24 29 47 52 53 54 56 93 94 135 Letter from the Chairman Dear Shareholders, Financial Year 2013-14 was an exceptionally challenging one for the Indian aviation sector
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Corporate Governance Report 29 Auditors’ Report 47 Balance Sheet 52 Statement of Profit and Loss 53 Cash Flow Statement 54 Notes to the Balance Sheet and Statement of Profit and Loss 56 Statement relating to Subsidiary Company 93 Consolidtated Statement of Accounts 94 Attendance Slip and Proxy 135 Letter from the Chairman Dear Shareholders, Financial Year 2013-14 was an exceptionally challenging one for the Indian aviation sector. The Indian economy
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paper) Physical assets Monetary Human resources Knowledge Technology Do not just discuss what these functions are – be sure to describe how the department is organized. For example, if you are discussing the accounting or finance department (which controls monetary assets) include the title of the department head, titles of mid-level supervisors, and titles of individuals who report to them, as well as what functions they each perform. You do not need to include
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$12.8 billion loss. During this fragile economic state, airline companies reconsidered accounting policies and the long-term effect of each policy on a company’s bottom line. Accounting for such a large part of Total Assets (approximately 50%), the PPE account and its contra account, Accumulated Depreciation, affect both the Balance Sheet and the Income Statement of airline companies. Therefore, the method and assumptions a company implements relating to the calculation of depreciation can significantly
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