A FRAMEWORK FOR FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING

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CHAPTER 1

A FRAMEWORK FOR FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING

REAL WORLD PERSPECTIVES

RWP1-1 EDGAR Nike (ticker: NKE)

Requirement 1

• $23,717 million
• $9,040 million
• Total liabilities = Total assets – total shareholder’s equity

$23,717 – $9,040 = $14,677 million

Requirement 2

• $39,117 million. Revenue increased from the previous year.
• $4,029 million. Net income increased from the previous year.

Requirement 3

• Operating cash flow = $5,903 million. Operating cash flow was more positive

than the previous year.

• Investing cash flow = −$264 million. Investing cash flow went from positive to

negative from the previous year.

• Financing cash flow = −$5,293 million. Financing cash flow was more negative

than the previous year.

RWP1-2 EDGAR Netflix Inc (ticker: NFLX)

Requirement 1

• Average paying membership increased by 23% and average monthly revenue per

paying membership increased by 5%.

• $2,795,434 / $20,156,447 = 13.9%
• $2,652,462, 13% of revenues

Requirement 2

• $9,801,215 / $24,504,567 = 40%
• $33,141 million

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Requirement 3

• $20,723,441. Long-term debt went up from the previous year.
• $736,969

Requirement 4 9%

Requirement 5

• Ernst & Young LLP
• Yes

RWP1-3 EDGAR General Mills Inc. (ticker: GIS)

Requirement 1 First Quarter.

Requirement 2 August 26, 2018. The same quarter of last year is used as the comparison quarter.

Requirement 3 The quarterly report includes 15 notes.

RWP1-4 EDGAR Nordstrom Inc. (ticker: JWN)

Requirement 1 The COVID-19 pandemic.

Requirement 2 On March 23, 2020, the Company announced that it would be taking several steps in an abundance of caution to proactively strengthen its financial flexibility and navigate through this unprecedented situation. Specifically, the Company suspended its quarterly dividend beginning in the second quarter of 2020, drew down $800 million on its Revolving Credit Facility, targeted further reductions of more than $500 million in operating expenses, capital expenditures, and working capital, and suspended share repurchases.

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RWP1-5 Financial Analysis: American Eagle

($ in thousands)

Requirement 1 Total assets = $3,328,679 Total liabilities = $2,080,826 Stockholders’ equity = $1,247,853

Assets = Liabilities + Stockholders’ Equity

$3,328,679 = $2,080,826 + $1,247,853

Requirement 2 Consolidated Statements of Operations

Requirement 3 Net sales = $4,308,212 Net income = $191,257

Requirement 4 Inflows Outflows Investing activities Sale of available-for-sale investments Capital expenditures for property and equipment Financing activities Net proceeds from stock options exercised Repurchase of common stock

Requirement 5 The company’s auditor is Ernst & Young LLP.

The auditor states, “We have audited the accompanying consolidated balance sheets of American Eagle Outfitters, Inc. (the Company) as of February 1, 2020 and February 2, 2019, the related consolidated statements of operations, comprehensive income, stockholders’ equity and cash flows for each of the three years in the period ended February 1, 2020, and the related notes (collectively referred to as the “consolidated financial statements”). In our opinion, the consolidated financial statements present fairly, in all material respects, the financial position of the Company at February 1, 2020 and February 2, 2019, and the results of its operations and its cash flows for each of the three years in the period ended February 1, 2020, in conformity with U.S. generally accepted accounting principles.”

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