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PowerPoint Authors:Susan Coomer Galbreath, Ph.D., CPACharles W. Caldwell, D.B.A., CMAJon A. Booker, Ph.D., CPA, CIACynthia J. Rooney, Ph.D., CPA
portray the market value of the entity as a going concern nor its liquidation value.
• Resources such as employee skills and reputation are not recorded in the balance sheet.
Limitations:• The balance sheet does not
portray the market value of the entity as a going concern nor its liquidation value.
• Resources such as employee skills and reputation are not recorded in the balance sheet.
Usefulness:• The balance sheet describes
many of the resources a company has for generating future cash flows.
• It provides liquidity information useful in assessing a company’s ability to pay its current obligations.
• It provides long-term solvency information relating to the riskiness of a company with regard to the amount of liabilities in its capital structure.
Usefulness:• The balance sheet describes
many of the resources a company has for generating future cash flows.
• It provides liquidity information useful in assessing a company’s ability to pay its current obligations.
• It provides long-term solvency information relating to the riskiness of a company with regard to the amount of liabilities in its capital structure.
Reports a company’s financial position on a particular date.
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Resources (Assets)
Resources (Assets)
Claims against resources (Liabilities)
Claims against resources (Liabilities)
Remaining claims accruing to owners
(Shareholders’ Equity)
Remaining claims accruing to owners
(Shareholders’ Equity)
Classifications
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(In millions) January 30, 2009 February 1, 2008Assets:Current assets: Cash and cash equivalents 8,352$ 7,764$ Short-term investments 740 208 Accounts receivables, net 4,731 5,961 Financing receivables, net 1,712 1,732 Inventories, net 867 1,180 Other current assets 3,749 3,035 Total current assets 20,151 19,880 Noncurrent assets Property, plant, and equipment, net 2,277 2,668 Investments 454 1,560 Long-term financing receivables, net 500 407 Goodwill 1,737 1,648 Purchased intangible assets, net 724 780 Other non-current assets 657 618 Total noncurrent assets 6,349 7,681 Total Assets 26,500$ 27,561$
Dell Inc.Balance Sheet
Assets are probable future economic benefits obtained or controlled by a particular entity as a result of past
transactions or events.
Assets are probable future economic benefits obtained or controlled by a particular entity as a result of past
(In millions) January 30, 2009 February 1, 2008Stockholders' equityPreferred stock and capital in excess of $.01 par value; shares issued and outstanding: none -$ -$ Common stock and capital in excess of $.01 par value; shares authorized: 7,000; shares issued: 3,338 and 3,320, respectively; shares outstanding: 1,944 and 2,060, respectively 11,189 10,589 Treasury stock, at cost: 919 and 785 shares, respectively (27,904) (25,037) Retained earnings 20,677 18,199 Accumulated other comprehensive income (loss) 309 (16) Total stockholders' equity 4,271$ 3,735$
Dell Inc.Balance Sheet
Shareholders’ equity is the residual interest in the assets of an entity that remains after deducting
liabilities.
Shareholders’ equity is the residual interest in the assets of an entity that remains after deducting
liabilities.
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U. S. GAAP vs. IFRS (page 122)
• Does not specify a minimum list of items to be presented in the balance sheet.
• Some U.S. companies use the title :Statement of financial position”
• Presents current assets and liabilities before noncurrent assets and liabilities.
• Specifies a minimum list of items to be presented in the balance sheet.
• Statement title = Statement of financial position.
• Does not prescribe the format of the balance sheet, but balance sheets prepared using IFRS often report noncurrent items first.
There are more similarities than differences in balance sheets prepared according to U.S. GAAP and those
prepared applying IFRS.
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British Airways Balance Sheet
At March 31, 2009
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British Airways Balance Sheet
At March 31, 2009
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U. S. GAAP vs. IFRS
The FASB and IASB are working together on the Financial Statement Presentation project to establish
a common standard for presenting information in the financial statements.
Each of the financial statements will include
classifications by operating, investing, and
financing activities, as well as income taxes,
discontinued operations, and equity (if needed).
BusinessOperating assets and liabilitiesInvesting assets and liabilities
FinancingFinancing assetsFinancing liabilities
Income TaxesDiscontinued OperationsEquity
Statement of Financial Position
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Disclosure Notes (pages 125-127)Summary of Significant
Accounting Policies
Conveys valuable information about the company’s choices from
among various alternative accounting methods.
Subsequent Events
A significant development that occurs after the company’s fiscal year-end but before the financial
statements are issued or available to be issued.
Noteworthy Events and Transactions
Transactions or events that are potentially important to evaluating a company’s financial statements,
e.g., related parties, errors and irregularities, and illegal acts.
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Management’s Responsibilities (pages 128-129)
• Preparing the financial statements and other information in the annual report.
• Maintaining and assessing the company’s internal control procedures.
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Auditors’ Report (pages 129-130)
Expresses the auditors’ opinion as to the fairness of
presentation of the financial statements in conformity with
generally accepted accounting principles.
Auditors’ reports must comply with specifications of the Public
Companies Accounting Oversight Board (PCAOB).
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Auditors’ Opinions
UnqualifiedIssued when the financial statements present fairly the financial position,
results of operations, and cash flows are in conformity with GAAP.
QualifiedIssued when there is an exception that
is not of sufficient seriousness to invalidate the financial statements as a
whole.
AdverseIssued when the exceptions are so
serious that a qualified opinion is not justified.
DisclaimerIssued when insufficient information
has been gathered to express an opinion.
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Liquidity Ratios (pages 133-134)
=Current ratioCurrent assets
Current liabilities
Measures a company’s ability to satisfy its short-term liabilities
=Acid-test ratioQuick assets
Current liabilities
Provides a more stringent indication of a company’s ability to pay its current
liabilities
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Financing Ratios (page 135)
=Debt to equity ratio
Total liabilities
Shareholders’ equity
Indicates the extent of reliance on creditors, rather than owners, in providing
resources
=Times interest earned ratio
Net income + Interest expense + Income taxes
Interest expense
Indicates the margin of safety provided to creditors
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Appendix 3: Reporting by Operating Segment
Reportable Operating Segment Characteristics
Engages in business activities from which it may earn revenues
and incur expenses.
Operating results are regularly reviewed by the enterprise’s chief operating decision maker to make decisions about resources to be
allocated to the segment and assess its performance.
Discrete financial information is available.
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Segment Reporting (pages 140-142)
Reporting by Geographic Area
GAAP requires an enterprise to report certain geographic
information unless it is impracticable to do so.
Information About Major Customers
Revenues from customers generating 10% or more of the