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Accounting for Defined Benefit Pension Plans at Caperton Corporation
Brownlee, E. Richard II; Hopkins, Justin J.Exercise DARDEN-C-2375-EAccounting and ControlThis exercise teaches students to account for defined benefit pension plans using a simplified example of Caperton Corporation's defined benefit plan. The simplification treats all employees as one homogeneous group (same age, retirement date, and terminal date), which allows students to calculate present values and focus on the accounting for the future cash flows. Included is a concise spreadsheet answer guide, which illustrates the present-val...Starting at €8.20
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Controlia
Grandes, Mª Jesús; Palencia, LuisExercise CE-29-EAccounting and ControlThis is a basic introductory exercise to help participants understand the nature and meaning of concepts such as assets, liabilities, equity, revenue, expenses, and accrual-based accounting.Starting at €8.20
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Omicron- Exercise
Rosanas, Josep MariaExercise CE-18-EAccounting and ControlOmicron is an exercise in trasfer pricing intended to show how, when the two divisions are working below capacity, the only transfer price that induces goal congruence is the variable cost. Also, to contrast this result with the reasons (in terms of long-run opportunity costs) for including an allocation of fixed costs in the transfer price.Starting at €8.20
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Transit, Inc.- Exercise
Rosanas, Josep MariaExercise CE-17-EAccounting and ControlExercise on transfer pricing, where the two divisions involved have an opportunity cost of manufacturing alternative products. The exercise is intended to illustrate how a transfer pricing system can be a helpfuldevice for decentralized decision-making, providing incentives for making decisions that are in the best interest of tne company as a whole.Starting at €8.20
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Mystery Corporations Challenge
Vaughan S. Radcliffe; Eeshan Paranjape; Evan HuangExercise IVEY-9B14B005-EAccounting and ControlThe case presents students with common size balance sheets, financial ratios and related financial information. Students are required to correctly identify a series of corporations in distinctive industries based solely on their analysis of this financial data.Starting at €8.20
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Travelling Thai Ltd.
Elizabeth M.A. Grasby; Jessica KellyExercise IVEY-9B12B017-EAccounting and ControlA company that has a fleet of food trucks serving Thai food has issued bonds twice since its incorporation. Because the company has reached a level of maturity and is in the sixth year of operations, it is able to recall a portion of one of the bonds. The other bonds mature. Students are asked to record the transactions related to these bonds.Starting at €8.20
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Fresh Air Communications
Elizabeth M.A. Grasby; Jessica KellyExercise IVEY-9B12B019-EAccounting and ControlA large, well-established telecommunications company headquartered in Vancouver, British Columbia, has decided to begin an overhaul of its infrastructure, beginning with a small pilot project. The case centres around the bonds used to finance this project, the short-term investments made with portions of the bond proceeds, and the company's outstanding common shares.Starting at €8.20
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Laboratorios Dermolán
Palencia, Luis; Grandes, Mª JesúsExercise CE-25-EAccounting and ControlIn 2011, Laboratorios Dermolán was a company that researched, developed and manufactured medicines to treat skin pathologies. It had been founded in Barcelona in 1970. Until 2008, it had also been involved in selling the products, with as many as 32 sales agents. Reduced margins due to increasing pressure on public health care spending and the limited competitiveness of some of its products led the company to begin recording losses in 2005.Starting at €8.20
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Yellowhead Petroleum Limited
Elizabeth M.A. Grasby; Jessica KellyExercise IVEY-9B12B020-EAccounting and ControlFinancial accounting entries must be made for a small Canadian oil and gas exploration and drilling company headquartered in Edmonton, Alberta, for a project in northern Saskatchewan.Starting at €8.20
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Transaction Analysis: the Balance Sheet
Grandes, Mª Jesús; Palencia, LuisExercise CE-30-EAccounting and ControlThis exercise is divided into three parts in order to introduce and encourage reflection on basic concepts and items in a balance sheet: assets, liabilities, net equity, loss of value of assets, bookkeeping, and valuation, among others.Starting at €8.20