Financial Accounting: The Impact on Decision Makers
Financial Accounting: The Impact on Decision Makers
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ISBN: 9781305654174
Author: Gary A. Porter, Curtis L. Norton
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 1, Problem 1.8P

Statement of Retained Earnings for The Coca-Cola Company

The Coca-Cola Company and Subsidiaries reported the following amounts in various statements included in its Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2013. (All amounts are stated in millions of dollars.)

Chapter 1, Problem 1.8P, Statement of Retained Earnings for The Coca-Cola Company The Coca-Cola Company and Subsidiaries

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  1. Prepare a statement of retained earnings for The Coca-Cola Company for the year ended December 31, 2013.
  2. The Coca-Cola Company does not actually present a statement of retained earnings in its annual report. Instead, it presents a broader statement of shareholders’ equity. Describe the information that would be included on this statement that is not included on a statement of retained earnings.

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