Financial Reporting Problem

Individual

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Financial ; ; Reporting Problem, Part 1

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Browse the Internet to acquire a copy of the most ; ; recent annual report for a publicly traded company.

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Analyze the information contained in the company’s ; ; balance sheet and income statement to answer the following questions:

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; What are the company’s ; ; total assets at the end of its most recent annual reporting period? Why is this important?

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· ; ; What are the total assets at the end of the previous annual reporting period?

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· ; ; How much cash and cash equivalents did the company have at the end of its most recent annual reporting period?

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· ; ; What amount of accounts payable did the company have at the end of its most recent annual reporting period?

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· ; ; What amount of accounts payable did the company have at the end of the previous annual reporting ;period?

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· ; What are the company’s ;net revenues for the last three annual reporting periods?

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· ; What is the change in dollars in the company’s net income from its most recent annual reporting period to the previous annual reporting period?

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· ; What are the company’s total current assets at the end of its most recent annual reporting period?

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· ; What are the total ; current assets at the end of the previous annual reporting period?

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· ; What in the information ;above would be important to a potential investor, employee, and so on?

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Summarize the analysis in a 700- to ;1,050-word paper in a Microsoft^® Word document.

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Include a copy of the company’s balance sheet and ;income statement.

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Format your paper consistent with APA guidelines.

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