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Comparative Analysis Problem: Amazon.com, Inc. vs. Wal-Mart Stores
Individual Assignment: Comparative Analysis Problem: Amazon.com, Inc. vs. Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.
Purpose of Assignment
The purpose of this assignment is to evaluate the inventory section of two companies using basic comparative analysis, and to interpret the data to gain insight about the company's inventory management.
Assignment Steps
Resources: Financial Accounting: Tools for Business Decision Making
Write a 1,050-word comparative analysis using the financial statements of Amazon.com, Inc. presented in Appendix D, and the financial statements for Wal-Mart Stores, Inc., presented in Appendix E, including the following:
· Compute these 2014 values for each company based on the information in the financial statements:
· Inventory turnover (Use cost of sales and inventories)
· Days of inventory
· Conclusions concerning the management of the inventory can you draw from this data.
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Grading Guide
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Comments:
Write a comparative analysis using the financial statements of Amazon.com, Inc. presented in Appendix D, and the financial statements for Wal-Mart Stores, Inc., presented in Appendix E.
Included the 2014 values based on the following:
· Inventory turnover (Use cost of sales and inventories)
· Days of inventory
Included conclusions concerning the management of the inventory.
The analysis was 1,050 words in length.
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Total Earned
6
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Writing Guidelines
Met
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Comments:
The paper—including tables and graphs, headings, title page, and reference page—is consistent with APA formatting guidelines and meets course-level requirements.
Intellectual property is recognized with in-text citations and a reference page.
Paragraph and sentence transitions are present, logical, and maintain the flow throughout the paper.
Sentences are complete, clear, and concise.
Rules of grammar and usage are followed including spelling and punctuation.
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3
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9
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