Doubtful Accounts

Question 1

Create a 10- to 12-slide presentation.

Choose a publicly traded company. Using the most recent SEC 10-k or Annual report, address the following:

• Company Name
• Provide the Company’s cash balance for the past 2 years.
• Provide the Company’s accounts receivable for past 2 years.
• Identify the Note that discusses ‘Cash and cash equivalents’ and summarize it.
• Identify the Note(s) relevant to accounts receivable and discuss the key accounting policies.
• Discuss the allowance for doubtful accounts.
• Provide the Company’s inventory balance for the past 2 years.
• Discuss the Company’s policies for reporting inventory.
• Compute the AR turnover and Days Outstanding for Receivable.
• Compute the Inventory turnover and Days Sales in Inventory.

Question 2

The proposal should include:

1. A title

2. Tentative thesis statement

3. Detailed outline of what the student is going to do

4. Theory and methods to be used (where appropriate)

5. One page bibliography of appropriate sources.

Prompt:

Cultural norms or ethics awareness have played a significant role in the success of companies succeeding in international markets, especially countries that are under developed.