Discussion Questions 1.What pressure does an auditor face that can challenge their and their firm’s integrity in the course of conducting an audit? How should the auditor handle such pressure? 2.What is the purpose of the audit function and what is required in order for accountants to successfully complete this task? 3.Who is the auditor ultimately responsible to and how does this impact the auditor/client […]

5. Please perform Vertical and Horizontal Analysis on the following company and when done, please include a paragraph on your findings. only do question #5 Test #5 – Financial Analysis – Ch. 17 – Brockport State College – Final Test Dr. Sam Lanzafame Name_____________________________ Directions: Please do all five questions on this exam. Each question will be worth 20 points. 1. Using the following information, […]

Pear, Inc. is a large global company that produces computer equipment. The company is headquartered in the U.S. and does design, engineering, and some final assembly in the U.S. The component parts are manufactured in company-operated factories across the world. Profitability is very important to the company, but the company also intends to operate ethically with respect to its customers, employees, and the environment. The […]

Part 1: Fundamental Valuationdiscuss the company’s suitable cost of capital at which free cashflows should be discounted. Compute the company’s terminal value and assess the value of the company under fundamental valuation as a base scenario.Repeat the exercise but with low-end and upper-end assumptions, based pessimistic versus optimisticassumptions. A document is posted (“Discount Rate”) to assist you in choosing a discount rate using discount rate […]

Please find instructions of the Financial Statement Analysis Project Here link below. The questions in each step will guide you to collect useful information about the company and analyze those information. You are expected to write down brief answers to those questions. Then present your evaluation of the company based on the information that you have gathered and share the key analysis that you used […]

Please respond to the following: Compareand contrast liquidity and solvency. Choose at least two items orevents and explain how they will affect a company’s liquidity andsolvency. Be sure to respond to at least one of your classmates’ posts. Hello Everyone, Liquidity and solvency are both vital financial indicators forcompanies, but they represent different aspects of the company’sfinancial health. Here’s a comparison and contrast between liquidity […]

Please respond to the following: Differentiatebetween a stock split and a stock dividend. As the financial managerfor Tesla Corporation, which would you recommend for Tesla? Providesupport for your rationale. Be sure to respond to at least one of your classmates’posts. Hi, Professor and Class. I took a class on this very subject around the time thatAmazon bought Whole Foods! So, a stock split is like […]

Please respond to the following: For this week’s discussion, use the Internet or Company Dossier throughNexis Uni to research one publicly traded company in which you areinterested. Review its most recent statement of cash flows. Be preparedto discuss.Review the company’s operating, investing, andfinancing activities. Suggest at least two items from each activity thatcreditors should analyze when deciding whether to lend money to thecompany. Justify your […]

Please respond to the following: Differentiatebetween a stock split and a stock dividend. As the financial managerfor Tesla Corporation, which would you recommend for Tesla? Providesupport for your rationale. Be sure to respond to at least one of your classmates’ post below: Hello Classmates & Professor: Differentiating Between a Stock Split and a Stock Dividend: Stock dividend is a distribution of additional shares of a […]

Please respond to the following: Identifyand discuss two irregular items that impact sustainable income.Research the Internet to locate a company that was recently impacted byan irregular item. Do you think the irregular item(s) could have beenavoided – provide support for your rationale. Be sure to respond to at least one of your classmates’ posts. Hello Classmates and Professor: Sustainable income- The income that a company […]