Questions from Accounting Principles


Q: Comparative figures for Samsung, Apple, and Google follow.

Comparative figures for Samsung, Apple, and Google follow. Required 1. Compute the times interest earned ratio for the most recent two years for Samsung using the data shown. 2. Is the change in Samsu...

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Q: Review Samsung’s 1938 to 1970 history at en.wikipedia.org

Review Samsung’s 1938 to 1970 history at en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samsung. 1. Byung-Chull Lee, the founder, organized/started the company in what year? What was the original name? 2. What was the origina...

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Q: Use the following financial information for Samsung. / Required

Use the following financial information for Samsung. Required 1. Compute earnings per share (EPS) for Samsung. 2. If Samsung buys back outstanding shares from investors, would we expect EPS to increas...

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Q: Selected results from Samsung, Apple, and Google follow /

Selected results from Samsung, Apple, and Google follow Required 1. Compute Samsung’s debt-to-equity ratio for the current year and the prior year. 2. Is Samsung’s...

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Q: Following are selected data from Samsung, Apple, and Google.

Following are selected data from Samsung, Apple, and Google. Required 1. Compute Samsung’s return on total assets for the two most recent years. 2. for the current year, is Samsung&a...

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Q: Key comparative information for Samsung, Apple, and Google follows.

Key comparative information for Samsung, Apple, and Google follows. Required 1. Compute the recent two years’ cash flow on total assets ratio for Samsung. 2. Is the change in Samsun...

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Q: Key figures for Samsung follow (in $ millions). /

Key figures for Samsung follow (in $ millions). Required 1. Compute common-size percent’s for Samsung using the data given. Round percent’s to one decimal. 2. What...

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Q: For the current annual reports of Samsung and Apple, assume they

For the current annual reports of Samsung and Apple, assume they report the following. Required 1. Compute the recent two years’ days’ sales in raw materials inven...

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Q: Assume Samsung and Apple are bidding on a large device support service

Assume Samsung and Apple are bidding on a large device support service job for a U.S.-based business. Samsung estimates direct labor for this service job to include 800 phone support hours and 1,200 t...

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Q: Samsung is a leading global manufacturer that competes with Apple and Google

Samsung is a leading global manufacturer that competes with Apple and Google. Key financial figures for Samsung follow Required 1. What is the return on assets for Samsung in the (a) current year and...

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