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4 Completing The Accounting Cycle Part
4 Completing The Accounting Cycle Part
Instructions
a. Based on the information contained in these financial statements, determine the following for
Amazon at December 31, 2015, and Wal-Mart at January 31, 2016.
1. Total current assets.
2. Net amount of property and equipment (fixed assets), net.
3. Total current liabilities.
4. Total equity.
b. What conclusions concerning these two companies can be drawn from these data?
Real-World Focus
CT4.4 Most companies have established home pages on the Internet, but each might offer different
types of information.
Instructions
Examine the home pages of any two companies and then answer the following questions.
a. What type of information is available?
b. Is any accounting-related information presented?
c. Would you describe the home page as informative, promotional, or both? Why?