This topic contains a solution. Click here to go to the answer
« previous next »

Author Question: The annual report is a regular activity of public firms and is sent to current owners (shareholders) ... (Read 40 times)

naturalchemist

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 542
on: Jul 10, 2018
The annual report is a regular activity of public firms and is sent to current owners (shareholders) and the SEC, and is also made available to prospective owners, financial analysts, and others interested in a company's performance.
 
  Name four of the major sections contained.
  What will be an ideal response?

Question 2

If a firm expects short-term cash surpluses, it can plan ________.
 
  A) long-term investments
  B) short-term borrowing
  C) short-term investments
  D) leverage decisions


Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
Marked as best answer by a Subject Expert

jomama

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 346
Reply #1 on: Jul 10, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: The annual report usually contains a minimum of nine sections (with more components of the report available on the company's Web site). The nine components are: (1) Company Highlights, (2) President's Letter to the Shareholders, (3) Description of the Company's activities (usually with pictures and graphs), (4) Management's Analysis of the company's performance, (5) The Primary Financial Statements, (6) Notes to Financial Statements, (7) Auditor's Report, (8) Financial Ratios , and (9) Corporate Information.

Answer to Question 2

C


naturalchemist

  • Member
  • Posts: 542
Reply 2 on: Jul 10, 2018
Excellent

steff9894

  • Member
  • Posts: 337
Reply 3 on: Yesterday
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

« previous next »
 

Did you know?

Acetaminophen (Tylenol) in overdose can seriously damage the liver. It should never be taken by people who use alcohol heavily; it can result in severe liver damage and even a condition requiring a liver transplant.

Did you know?

On average, the stomach produces 2 L of hydrochloric acid per day.

Did you know?

Long-term mental and physical effects from substance abuse include: paranoia, psychosis, immune deficiencies, and organ damage.

Did you know?

Many people have small pouches in their colons that bulge outward through weak spots. Each pouch is called a diverticulum. About 10% of Americans older than age 40 years have diverticulosis, which, when the pouches become infected or inflamed, is called diverticulitis. The main cause of diverticular disease is a low-fiber diet.

Did you know?

When Gabriel Fahrenheit invented the first mercury thermometer, he called "zero degrees" the lowest temperature he was able to attain with a mixture of ice and salt. For the upper point of his scale, he used 96°, which he measured as normal human body temperature (we know it to be 98.6° today because of more accurate thermometers).

Activity of a Hippocampal Place Cell Activity of a Hippocampal Place Cell
Many Americans perceive bullfighting as a cruel activity that should be illegal everywhere. To most ... Many Americans perceive bullfighting as a cruel activity that should be illegal everywhere. To most ...
Drawing of Central PompeII In Its Current State Drawing of Central PompeII In Its Current State
Light beer has about the same amount of alcohol as regular beer Light beer has about the same amount of alcohol as regular beer
What is the current flowing through the resistor? What is the current flowing through the resistor?
Public Speaking: Strategies for Success, 9th Public Speaking: Strategies for Success, 9th
Video: Osmosis - Isotonic, Hypotonic, and Hypertonic​ Solutions

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library