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Case Study #1- Company 10K, Business Risks and Managements’ Discussion of Operations
Obtain the most recent 10K report of a publicly traded company online that is included in the Excel file below. You must select one of these companies or get pre-approval if you wish to study a company that’s not on the list. Company 10Ks are normally posted under the “Investor Relations” tab of their web sites. You can also obtain 10K reports through
10K provides a wealth of information about a company’s business, risk factors and operating results. Company management also discusses its perspectives on the business results and what is driving them. Complete the following analysis.
Basic Information about your company (60 points)
What fiscal year does your report cover? (Cover Page)
What is the company’s main products and services? (Find answers in Item 1)
What subsidiaries does the company own? (Find answers in Item 1)
What domestic and international markets does the company operate in? (Find answers in Item 1)
What are the company’s significant physical properties? (Find answers in Item 2)
What market does the company trade its stock in? What is its trading symbol? (Find answers in Item 5)
- How many shareholders does the company have? (Find answers in Item 5)
- Business Risks and Challenges (60 points)
- What risk factors are facing the company? These factors are listed in 10K in the order of their importance. Summarize your company’s top five risk factors . (Find answers in Item 1A)
- What are the significant pending lawsuits the company is facing? Include summary information of the plaintiffs, allegations, and the management’s opinion on the outcome of the lawsuits.
- (Find answers in Item 3. You may also need to go to Footnote section for this information. This footnote is generally called “Commitments and Contingencies”.)
- Management Discussion of Operations (Find answers in Item 7 Management Discussion and Analysis). (60 points)
- Item 7 of 10K is the management discussion and analysis (MD&A) of the company’s financial condition and operating results. Based on the management evaluation, did the company’s financial condition improve or deteriorate during the year? Please include at lease six GAAP or non-GAAP financial measurements that management used to support their thinking.
Summarize the impact of COVID-19 on the company’s operations.
Financial Statements Analysis (Analyze Item 8 Financial Statements and Accompanying Notes) (60 points)
Review the financial statements and use the knowledge you learnt from ACC 211 to analyze the financial statements. Do you believe the company’s financial condition improved or deteriorated ? Why? Do you agree with the managements discussion and analysis of the company’s financial conditions? Why?