Hindustan Unilever Limited About the Company: Hindustan Unilever Limited (HUL)‚ previously known as Hindustan Lever Limited (HLL)‚ is India’s largest consumer products company. It was formed in the year 1933 as Lever Brothers India Limited. Headquartered in Mumbai‚ India‚ it has about 45‚000 employees and is the market leader in the FMCG industry in India. Financial Statement Analysis of Hindustan Unilever Ltd. |Items |Year 2007
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Process and Financial Statements Abstract This paper explains different types of accounting phrases and how they directly affect the accounting field. Phrases which are included and defined in the paper are Generally Accepted Accounting Principles‚ Contra-Asset Accounts‚ Historical Cost‚ Accrual Basis vs. Cash Basis Accounting‚ and Accounting Standards Codification. Definitions and examples of these terms are included as well as explanations of how they are important to financial statements. The financial
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Corporation for this study. After examining this company’s financial statement I have observed that in 2008 this company’s liability was 98‚906 million‚ and stockholder’s equity was 64‚608 million. This resulted in a debit/equity ratio of 1.5. One year later‚ 2009‚ Wal-Mart declared stockholder’s equity of 65‚285 million‚ and liability of 98‚144 million‚ which also resulted in a debit/equity ratio of 1.5. This proves that this company is maintaining a stable low ratio and by doing so it makes
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in IFRS financial statements Considerable attention is currentiy being given to the use of fair vaiues and fair value accounting in financiai statements prepared under internationai Financiai Reporting Standards. This month’s coiumn ciarifies what is meant by fair value accounting and when iFRS require or allow its use. It also identifies the circumstances in which IFRS requires the use of fair value in the application of the historical cost model. In IFRS financial statements‚ fair values
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exam week‚ but the “do it” part does not occur until the night before the due date. On nights before each due date‚ the confident and carefree Heather that once said “don’t worry” can be seen struggling to keep her eyes open at 4:00 am in the morning while shoving a textbook of information into her head. As much as I detest it‚ I am the “pro” in procrastinate‚ and the laziness in me embraces the motto “if tomorrow is not the due date‚ today is not the do-date.” Procrastination‚ the act of delaying an
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PERCEPTUAL ERRORS The importance of perception and attribution and the impact it has on a leader‚ an employee‚ and the organization as a whole. The text elaborates on the perceptual process‚ external and internal factors that influence perception‚ person perception‚ perceptual errors‚ and attributions that people make to explain their behaviors and those of others. Perception is the process by which people interpret the input from their senses to give meaning and order to the world around them.
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Accounting Study Guide for Test # 2 Topic 5: Financial Statement Analysis 5-1 (Q5-1) Explain in general terms the concept of return on investment. Why is this concept important in the analysis of financial performance? Return on investment measures profitability in relation to the amount of investment that has been made in the business. A company can always increase dollar profit by increasing the amount of investment (assuming it is a profitable investment). So‚ dollar profits are not necessarily
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ANALYSIS OF A FIRM’S FINANCIAL STATEMENTS An Analysis of Wal-Mart’s 2004 Financial Statements LeTourneau University I. Executive Summary A. Objective of paper My objective is to analyze financial statements from the 2004 Wal-Mart Annual Report. Based on my findings and any relevant supplementary information provided about Wal-Mart and its operating environment‚ I will identify areas in which the company is performing well and advise management of any
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FIN 641- Summer 2013 – Excel Assignment This assignment is due 10 am on Thursday‚ August 8. You need to use the Excel Template I posted. Your assignment will be graded on a scale of 0 to 25. The assignment should be submitted on Blackboard. No late assignment will be accepted. Enjoy the problems! Assignment Instructions: For this homework you will have to predict the future financial statements of the Body Shop. There is a template provided. Use the figures for 2011 and the forecasting
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Common Appraisal Errors Error Contrast Effect Definition Tendency of a rater to evaluate people in comparison with other individuals rather than against the standards for the job Example Think of the most attractive person you know and rate this person on a scale of 1 to 10. Now think of your favorite glamorous movie star. Rerate your acquaintance. If you rated your friend lower the second time‚ contrast effect is at work. A new supervisor noticed an employee who was going through a divorce performing
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