Managerial Accounting: Tools for Business Decision Making
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Author: Jerry J. Weygandt, Paul D. Kimmel, Donald E. Kieso
Publisher: WILEY
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Chapter 13, Problem 13.3BYP
Comparative Analysis Problem:
Amazon.com, Inc. vs. Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.
Amazon.com, Inc.’s 2013 financial statements are presented at www.amazon.com. Financial statements of Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. for 2013 are presented at www.walmart.com.
Instructions
(a) Based on the information contained in these financial statements, compute
(b) What conclusions concerning the management of cash can be drawn from these data?
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