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    Rivera-Torres 1 Rafael A. Rivera-Torres ACCT 301.001 Mr. J. Eason March 6‚ 2014 Financial Reporting Research A. What were the cash and cash equivalents reported by Coca-Cola and PepsiCo at the end of 2011? What does each company classify as cash equivalents? 1. The only cash/cash equivalents Coca-Cola reported was their Operating Cash. The Company reported $9‚474(in millions) as Cash in their Selected Financial Data‚ Year Ended Dec. 31‚ 2011. 2. PepsiCo reported investments with original maturities

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    Financial Reporting Problem Part 1 XACC/290 March 1‚ 2015 Financial Reporting Problem Part 1 J.P. Morgan is a company in the banking industry. J.P. Morgan was established in 1799 and despite multiple stock market crashes and recessions; it is a company that continues to do well in its sector (JP Morgan‚ 2014). J.P. Morgan Bank is the publicly traded company that I chose to analyze the 2013 annual report. At the end of 2013‚ the total assets of J.P. Morgan was 1‚945‚467‚000‚000; one trillion‚ nine

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    Solutions to the Homework Assignment Problems P1.31 Key Financial Statement Relations: Balance Sheet‚ Income Statement‚ and Statement of Cash Flow. Missing Values 2007 2008 Balance sheet: Cash 15‚000 Property‚ plant and equipment 162‚000 Intangible assets 10‚000 Accounts payable 21‚000 Interest payable 8‚000 Long-term debt 52‚000 Treasury stock (10‚000) Income statement

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    FINANCIAL ANALYSIS & REPORTING Accounting‚ Law‚ Finance & Economics Department EDHEC M1FE ANNÉE SCOLAIRE / ACADEMIC YEAR 2012-2013 Intervenant/Lecturer: Amandine GERARD 1 Financial Analysis & Reporting Part II : Ratio analysis and valuation methods following 2 Course Outline I. 1. 2. Ratios analysis Profitability analysis Risk analysis II. 1. 2. Peers Valuation Method Firm value multiples Equity multiples III. 1. 2. Value creation method Value based management

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    1. Sources of GAAP and basic framework and concepts ........................................................... 3 2. Reporting net income ................................................................................................... 14 3. Income statement: Income from continuing operations ................................................................................ 17 Discontinued operations ...............................................................................

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    REGULATIONS OF FINANCIAL REPORTING IN NIGERIA INTRODUCTION Regulation of accounting information is aimed at ensuring that users of financial statements receive a minimum amount of information that will enable them take meaningful decisions regarding their interest in a reporting entity. The bodies responsible for these regulations are often statutory agencies such as the Financial Reporting Council‚ Securities and Exchange Commission and the

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    Regulatory Environment of Financial Reporting Nicholas Vujnich Accounting 561 September 25th‚ 2014 Chelsea Bjorkman Regulatory Environment of Financial Reporting Over the last 100 years‚ there have been significant changes to the regulatory environment that shaped financial reporting requirements. The Securities Act of 1933‚ The Securities Exchange Act of 1934‚ and the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 are the most notable laws enacted to ensure transparency and accuracy in reporting. Each new law subsequently

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    Edition CHAPTER 1 THE CANADIAN FINANCIAL REPORTING ENVIRONMENT ASSIGNMENT CLASSIFICATION TABLE Topic Brief Exercises Writing Assignments 1. Financial statements and financial reporting. 2. Capital allocation. 1 4 3. Stakeholders. 2 4 4. Objectives of financial reporting. 3 5. Management bias in financial reporting. 1 6. Importance of user needs in financial reporting. 1‚ 2‚ 7 7. Need for accounting standards. 6‚ 7

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    the business will be short on the earnings this year. With this going on will cause problems with the financial responsibility toward the stakeholders. Mr. Reed located a transaction within the business that will work for the businesses financial responsibility‚ but with this transaction Mr. Reed would need to locate some legal and ethical ways to report this transaction on any of the financial reports. The transaction that Mr. Reed questions about was first sold some products on December 20th‚ 2010

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    for Financial Reporting The Conceptual Framework was issued by the IASB in September 2010. It superseded the Framework for the Preparation and Presentation of Financial Statements. © IFRS Foundation A21 Conceptual Framework CONTENTS paragraphs FOREWORD THE CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORK FOR FINANCIAL REPORTING INTRODUCTION Purpose and status Scope CHAPTERS 1 2 3 4 The objective of general purpose financial reporting The reporting entity to be added Qualitative characteristics of useful financial information

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