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Chapter 3 In-Class Activity 1.
Review the annual report and note any events that would impact the financial strength/weakness of the company over the past 3-4 years. 2.
Review the firm’s Income Statement. Note any unusual changes over time and be able to
explain any large jumps in income/expenses. 3.
Review the firm’s Balance Sheet. Explain any unusual account changes over time, most notably, comment on any significantly DECREASING assets or INCREASING liabilities. 4.
Review the Operating section of the firm’s Cash Flow Statement. Explain any unusual sources or uses of cash through operating activities.
5.
Review the Investing section of the firm’s Cash Flow Statement. Explain any unusual sources or uses of cash through investing activities.
6.
Review the Financing section of the firm’s Cash Flow Statement. Explain any unusual sources or uses of cash through financing activities.
7.
Using the firm’s Income Statement, find the after-tax operating income
for the most recent two years.
8.
Using the firm’s Balance Sheet, find the net operating working capital
for the two most recent years.
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PROBLEM 4: (ERROR CORRECTION)
You are auditing the financial statements of Brin Inc. for the year 2020. The details of the
unadjusted balances of its Accumulated Profit account are as follows:
ACCUMULATED PROFIT
Date
Particulars
Debit
Credit
Balance
Beginning Balance
Gain on sale of treasury shares
Net income for the year
Payment of dividends declared in 2018
Paid in capital in excess of par
Loss on sale of treasury shares
Net loss for the year
Net income for the year
Payment of dividends declared in 2019
01.01.2018
500,000
540,000
740,000
670,000
690,000
660,000
580,000
730,000
640,000
08.31.2018
40,000
200,000
12.31.2018
02.28.2019
70,000
05.31.2019
20,000
07.31.2019
30,000
80,000
12.31.2019
12.31.2020
150,000
12.31.2020
90,000
Your examination disclosed the following:
a. Omissions at the end of each year of the following:
2017
2018
2019
2020
Merchandise Inventory, end
| Accrued Expense
4,000
7,000
3,000
5,000
b. The cost of major repairs on the company's equipment on January 1, 2018…
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4. How do increases in fixed assets from one period to the next affect the cash account?5. List at least three working capital accounts that represent sources of cash for the firm and the changes the financial manager would have to make to those accounts to improve the cash account for the next firm's closing period.6. What does “decrease in short-term notes” mean in Davis Corporation, LLC's financial statement and how does it affect the cash balance at the end of the period?7. From Davis Corporation, LLC's statement of cash flows, discuss what may have caused the greatest change in the company's cash flow position for 20x9 compared to the prior year.
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A. What is the total change in Net Working Capital given the following:
$10 million
$20 million
$5 million
$10 million
$15 million
Decrease in accounts receivable:
Decrease in inventory:
Increase in prepaid expenses:
Increase in other current liabilities:
Decrease in accounts payable:
B. Describe and provide specific examples of how financial ratios / metrics can be used to
support specific business decisions such as financing, credit granting and strategic growth.
C. Briefly explain the concept of Free Cash Flow and articulate how it can be employed by
corporate managers.
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Prior to the end of the fiscal year a company decides to increase its sales by loosening its credit standards resulting in lower accounts receivable turnover. What effect would this action have on the firm’s
working capital?
ROA?
return on net operating assets?
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Choose from the drop down list the stage of the corporate life cycle the company described is experiencing: introductory/growth,
maturity or decline. Assume the company being described follows a typical life cycle,
a.
The company is not generating positive cash from its operating activities.
The company's cash flow from investing activities is negative as expenditures are being
made for property, plant and equipment.
Introductory/ Growth
Decline
Maturity
C.
The company has started to declare and pay dividends.
d.
The company's cash from operating activities and investing activities has begun to
decline.
e.
Cash from investing activities is positive and the company is selling off excess assets.
The company is experiencing positive cash flows from all three sources of cash:
operating, investing and financing activities.
f.
8.
The company's cash from financing activities is negative.
b.
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What are possible plans that management of a troubled business might create to mitigate
substantial doubt that the entity will fail to make its debt payments within one year from the
issuance of financial statements?
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Question 2: Looking at the position statement of the firm over the last two years, Hope was quite
happy that the performance of the firm had changed for the better. Her friend, Despair, looked over
the numbers and appeared unsatisfied with the performance. She suggested, that the best way to
look at the performance would be to prepare a cash flow statement of the firm and evaluate it.
The balance sheet of M/s Hope Imports Limited, as at March 31, 20X9 and 20X0, are as follows (all
figures in INR):
M/s Little Flower Imports Limited : Balance sheet as on March 31" (All figures in lakhs)
Liabilities & Equity
Share capital
Assets
20x9
20x0
20x9
20x0
Land
120
120
150
150
Machine (Cost less dep)
80
100
20
30
Reserves
Investments
10
10
Debentures
15
15
Closing stock
Debtors
Bills Receivable
Proposed Dividend
Sundry Creditors
15
20
20
50
20
30
50
50
10
Cash at Bank
4
Total Assets
255
295
Total Liabilities
255
295
You are also provided with some additional information for the year which is as…
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Quiz Q8
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Emerson Electric is engaged in design, manufacture, and
sale of a broad range of electrical, electromechanical,
and electronic products and systems. The following shows
Emerson's net income and net income before extraordinary
items for the past 20 years (in millions):
Net
Year Income
Y1 $201.0
Y2
237.7
Y3
273.3
Y4 300.1
Y5
302.9
Y6 349.2
Y7
401.1
Net Income
before
Extraordinary
Items
$201.0
237.7
273.3
300.1
302.9
349.2
401.1
Net
Year Income
Y8 $408.9
Y9
467.2
Y10 528.8
Y11 588.0
Y12 613.2
Y13
631.9
Y14 662.9
Net Income
before
Extraordinary
Items
$408.9
467.2
528.8
588.0
613.2
631.9
662.9
Emerson Electric
Net
Year Income
Net Income
before
Extraordinary
Items
Y15 $708.1
Y16
Y17
Y18 1,018.5
Y19
1,121.9
Y20 1,228.6 1,228.6
788.5
907.7
$ 708.1
904.4
929.0
1,018.5
1,121.9
Emerson has achieved consistent earnings growth for more than 160 straight quarters (more than
40 years).
PROBLEM 2-14
Earnings
Management
Strategies
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2. Balance sheet
The balance sheet provides a snapshot of the financial condition of a company. Investors and analysts use the information given on the balance sheet
and other financial statements to make several interpretations regarding the company's financial condition and performance.
Cold Goose Metal Works Inc. is a hypothetical company. Suppose it has the following balance sheet items reported at the end of its first year of
operation. For the second year, some parts are still incomplete. Use the information given to complete the balance sheet.
Cold Goose Metal Works Inc. Balance Sheet for Year Ending December 31 (Millions of Dollars)
Year 2
Year 1
Year 2
Year 1
Assets
Liabilities and equity
Current assets:
Current liabilities:
Cash and equivalents
$15,328
$4,612
Accounts receivable
2,109
1,688
Accounts payable
Accruals
$0
$0
293
0
Inventories
6,187
4,950
Notes payable
1,660
1,562
Total current assets
$14,062
$11,250
Total current liabilities
$1,562
Net fixed assets:
Long-term…
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Background:
Scenario:
Subsequent Event
1:
Subsequent Event
2:
Subsequent Event
3:
Accounting
Considerations:
XYZ Corporation, a publicly traded company, operates in the
technology sector. The fiscal year-end is December 31. The financial
statements are typically issued in March following the year-end.
As of December 31, Year 1, XYZ Corporation is finalizing its financial
statements. However, subsequent events occur after the year-end that
may impact the financial statements. The key events are as follows:
In January Year 2, XYZ Corporation experiences a significant decline in
the market value of its inventory due to unforeseen technological
changes. The decline affects the carrying amount of the inventory as
of December 31, Year 1.
In February Year 2, XYZ Corporation's major supplier declares
bankruptcy. This bankruptcy jeopardizes the continuity of the supply
chain and may result in the impairment of certain assets recorded on
the balance…
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Refer to the 10-K for Abercrombie & Fitch.
Required:
1. What does the company report for the following accounts for the most current fiscal year:
Enter your answer in thousands.
a. Cash
b. Short-term investments (or marketable securities)
c. Accounts receivable
d. Inventory
e. Other current assets
f. Accounts payable
g. Other current liabilities
h. Cash flow from operations
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2. The company projects the following to occur in the next fiscal year:
• Accounts payable will decrease by 25%.
• Other current liabilities are expected to increase by 33%.
• Cash flow from operations is expected to decrease by 32%.
Assume all other items remain unchanged from the prior year.
Provide the next year's forecasted balances for the following accounts and cash flow from operations.
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Explain why non-financial information, such as the type shown in appendix 2, is likelyto give a better indication of the likely future success of the business than the financialinformation given in appendix 1
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CH2Q2 BALANCE SHEET
The balance sheet provides a snapshot of the financial condition of a company. Investors and analysts use the information given on the balance sheet
and other financial statements to make several interpretations regarding the company's financial condition and performance.
Green Caterpillar Garden Supplies Inc. is a hypothetical company. Suppose it has the following balance sheet items reported at the end of its first year
of operation. For the second year, some parts are still incomplete. Use the information given to complete the balance sheet.
Green Caterpillar Garden Supplies Inc.
Balance Sheet for Year Ending December 31
(Millions of Dollars)
Assets
Current assets:
Cash and equivalents
Accounts receivable
Inventories
Total current assets
Net fixed assets:
Net plant and equipment
Total assets
Year 2
Q1
1,266
3,712
$8,437
Q3
Q7
This statement is false, because: Q8
$18,750
Year 1
$2,767
1,013
2,970
$6,750
$8,250
Liabilities and equity
Current liabilities:
Accounts…
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am. 109.
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a. State the processes/steps to be performed for each of the following in Tally.ERP 9:
Creation of ledgers
Creation of groups/accounts heads
Viewing list of accounts groups created
Verify ledger accounts
Creation of a new voucher type
Creation of stock categories
Creation of stock items
Viewing ageing analysis reports
Altering a voucher type
Creation of a stock group
b. Jobel Company Limited, an insurance brokerage firm, has been posting huge financial losses since the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic. The company is in the process of filing for bankruptcy due to the consistent fall of its share price, a situation solely attributable to the COVID-19 pandemic. At the last shareholders’ meeting before the pandemic, members voted massively for the introduction of a computerised accounting information system (CAIS) to automate the operations of the company. However, the key management members are clueless as to the key motivating considerations…
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How should the company respond to the ongoing situation to mitigate risk of failing the working capital given the following financial ratio?
1. Liquidity ratio :
current ratio: 2.61xquick ratio: 2.56cash ratio: 0.85
2. Accounts receivable turnover: 4.08Ave collection period: 89.46 days
3. Inventory turnover: 38.76ave age of inventory: 9.42
4. Average payable turnover: 1.04ave payment period: 350.96
Note:
Their working capital is 22,887,683
Current asset (37,127,683) - current liabilities (14,260,065) = 22,887,683
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Statement I: Current assets are expected to be settled within the normal operating cycle of the businessStatement II: Current liabilities are expected to be realized within 12 mos. After the reporting period if the normal operating cycle of the business is not clearly identifiable.
a. Only statement II is correct
b. Only statement I is correct
c. Both statements are incorrect
d. Both statements are correct
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8. Suppose r@ktas has receivables of $65,000, furniture totaling $205,000, and cash of
$52,000. The business has a $109,000 account payable and owes $81,000 on account. How
much is r@ktas' stockholders' equity?
a. $28,000
b. $332,000
c. $190,000
d. $132,000
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