2 different discussion post

Discussion 1

Current Liabilities — Comparative Analysis Problem: PepsiCo®, Inc. versus the Coca-Cola Company

This week’s Discussion topic comes from CT 11.2 in your textbook. PepsiCo, Inc. financial statements are in Appendix C, and Coca-Cola Company financial statements are in Appendix C. Use their financials to answer the following questions:

(a) At December 26, 2015, what was PepsiCo’s largest current liability account? What were its total current liabilities? At December 31, 2015, what was Coca-Cola’s largest current liability account? What were its total current liabilities?

(b) Based on information contained in those financial statements, compute the following 2013 values for each company:

(1) working capital

(2) current ratio

(c) What conclusions concerning the relative liquidity of these companies can be drawn from these data?

Discussion 2

Foreign Market Commonalities

Various factors or forces impact a company’s decision to go into a foreign market and affect the outcome of that decision. To the extent that a country or market have several factors in common with the original market or with each other when choosing several markets, it will be easier to enter that market.

  • If a U.S. software company that primarily creates and sells educational software wants to expand into two foreign markets, what factor commonalities (as found in your Learning Activities) should the company be looking for when deciding on the two countries?
  • Provide two country suggestions and explain your reasoning.

 
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