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Financial Statement Overview of Cheesecake Factory (CAKE) Allison Burke-Rush FIN/575 June 27, 2016 Jeffrey Hough Abstract The Cheesecake Factory(CAKE) operates throughout the United States and Puerto Rico as a full-service casual dining restaurants. They are known by their delicious varieties of cheesecakes. Currently, the Cheesecake Factory own and operate over 202 restaurants and continue to growth at a steady rate. The growth in sales have gain more than doubled earning in the past

Understanding Financial Statements Introduction The health of any organization or firm is dependent upon the numbers associated with it. These include the firm 's income statement, balance sheet, statement of cash flows, and ratio analysis. For any investor, lender, or owner to have a full picture of the performance of any entity, it is imperative that they have an in depth knowledge of the construction of values associated with individual line items described and detailed in these documents

performance by reviewing its financial statements like income statements and balance sheet. The income statement is one of the major financial statements used by accountants and business owners. The income statement is sometimes called profit and loss statement, statement of operations or statement of income. It is important because it shows the profitability of a company during the time interval specified on the heading. The income statement shows revenues, expenses, gains, and losses;

Accounting 554 Case #1: Dow Chemical Company Goals: • • • Become familiar with a set of financial statements including auditor opinion and significant accounting policy footnote, Perform basic analysis and interpretation of the financial statements, including common size analysis, Recognize the role of estimates in the measurement of financial statement amounts. Refer to the Dow Chemical financial statements for 2008 in answering the following: 1. Who are Dow’s external auditors? Describe the two opinion

Firm Performance: A Review of Financial Statements Financial crises like dot-com bubble in the late 1990s and the housing market crash in the late 2000s prompted investors, and firms, to reconsider the criticality of financial discipline. Transparency would be necessary to entice investors to spend money again, thus a firm’s financial statements became their marketing tools. These examples reinforce the importance of financial statements’ relation to the financial wellbeing of a company. This

limitations and usefulness of the single-step income statement and the multi-step income statement. A single-step income statement lists all expenses and cos of goods sold in one column; it does not break expenses down into categories. They are all totaled and listed together. Even though the single step income statement lacks in detail, many companies still like to use it because it is easy to prepare and read. To expand, the single step income statement is short and to the point and is a great tool

versus Chevron The income statement measures the success of a company’s operations for a given period. The income statement is important to investors and creditors, because it determines the profitability, investment value, and creditworthiness of a company. Specifically, the income statement helps investors and creditors predict the amounts, timing, and uncertainty of future cash. Income statement preparers can make such informed predictions by analyzing a company’s financial statements, calculating the

The Importance of Financial Information Introduction Financial statements provide lenders, investors, and shareholders insight to the overall health of an organization, and serve as tools to provide direction. There are seven accounts that make up financial statements. Three accounts are referred to as permanent accounts: assets, liabilities, and owners’ equity. A permanent account reflects an amount of money on a specific date, and it always has a balance. The four remaining

A financial statement is an amalgam of financial records of an entity that comprises of a balance sheet, cash flow statement, P&L, and an income statement. There are many accounts that are present on a financial statement such as cash, liabilities (money owed), investments (passive income), expenses (past, present, and accounting for the future), etc. Each account has the potential to effect another as the individual’s financial statement is dependent on the impact of each account. The U.S. Securities

year. The owner had made no additional investments and had withdrawn $19,000 during the year. The net income for the year amounted to a. $76,000. b. $67,000. c. $63,000. d. $188,000. ANS: C DIF: Medium OBJ: LO 6-1 MSC: AACSB Analytic 4. Changes in owner's equity that result from investments or withdrawals of assets by the owner are included in the a. statement of owner's equity. b. income statement. c. balance sheet. d. chart of accounts. ANS: A DIF: Easy OBJ: LO 6-1 MSC: AACSB Communication