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CHAPTER 5 Balance Sheet and Statement of Cash Flows ……..…………………………………………………………... Usefulness of the Balance Sheet Assets, liabilities, & equity at a specific date. helps predict amount & uncertainty of future cash flows 2003 2004 2005
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useful for analyzing a company’s … ability to get cash as needed ability to pay debts ability to respond to the unexpected
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Limitations of the Balance Sheet Historical cost is not always. … … but it’s more. than fair value estimates. Omits items of financial value. When reliable estimates cannot be made. Numbers not completely reliable. Judgment is frequently involved. D LL E $3 M $300 M ?
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Type or expected function Financial flexibility and liquidity characteristics CLASSIFICATION IN THE BALANCE SHEET land for production vs. land for investment petty cash vs. bond sinking fund
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CashShort-term Investments Receivables Current Assets restrictions must be noted restricted cash might be non-current held-to-maturity trading available-for-sale trade vs. non-trade pledged
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Current Assets (cont.) Inventories valuation basis disclosed grouped by stage of completion Prepaid Expenses PAID benefits to be received within 1 year
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Long-Term Investments Securities $1,000 REGISTERED 8.0% Tangible Fixed Assets Special FundsSubsidiaries (nonconsolidated) intended to be held for more than a year not currently used in operations
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Property, Plant, and Equipment Intangible Assets durable nature used in operations disclose accumulated depreciation lacking physical substance
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Current Liabilities Accounts Payable Current Portion Long-Term Bonds reasonably expected to be liquidated within the normal business cycle Unearned Revenue $1,000 REGISTERED 8.0% $1,000 REGISTERED 8.0% $1,000 REGISTERED 8.0% Due 2003
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Long-Term Liabilities not expected to be liquidated within a year Bonds Payable $1,000 REGISTERED 8.0% $1,000 REGISTERED 8.0% Pension Obligations Product Warranties
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Financial Instruments carrying value and estimated fair value Owners’ Equity Capital Stock par value authorized, issued, and outstanding Additional Paid-In Capital Retained Earnings unappropriated vs. restricted Treasury Stock
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STATEMENT OF CASH FLOWS Operating activities cash receipts from operations cash expenditures from operations Investing activities property, plant, & equipment debt or equity securities Financing activities issuance of stocks or bonds payment of dividends
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Net Income Cash from Operations Adjust for non-cash expenses add back depreciation expense amortization expense Adjust for non-cash gains and losses add back loss on sale of plant assets subtract gain on sale of securities
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Adjust for changes in operating assets accounts receivable inventory prepaid expenses Adjust for changes operating liabilities accounts payable unearned revenues
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Changes in Assets and Liabilities AssetsLiabilities Increase Decrease
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Usefulness of the Statement of Cash Flows “cash is the lifeblood of a company” the statement provides useful information: whether the company is generating sufficient cash through operations reasons for positive or negative cash flow Current cash debt coverage ratio Net Cash from Operations Average Current Liabilities = Cash debt coverage ratio Net Cash from Operations Average Total Liabilities =
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Free Cash Flow discretionary cash flow from operations cash flow from selling investment securities, issuing stock, or taking out a loan doesn’t count! Net cash from operations Free cash flow - Dividends - Capital expenditures
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