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Argosy University/ Phoniex University/
Nov-2005 - Oct-2011
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Phoniex University
Oct-2001 - Nov-2016
Presented below is the balance sheet for Tomkins plc, a British company.
Tomkins plc
Consolidated Balance Sheet (amounts in £ millions)
|
Non-current assets |
|
|
Goodwill |
436 |
|
Other intangible assets |
78 |
|
Property, plant and equipment |
1,122.80 |
|
Investments in associates |
20.6 |
|
Trade and other receivables |
81.1 |
|
Deferred tax assets |
82.9 |
|
Post-employment benefit surpluses |
1.3 |
|
1,822.70 |
|
|
Current assets |
|
|
Inventories |
590.8 |
|
Trade and other receivables |
753 |
|
Income tax recoverable |
49 |
|
Available-for-sale investments |
1.2 |
|
Cash and cash equivalents |
445 |
|
1,839.00 |
|
|
Assets held for sale |
11.9 |
|
Total assets |
3,673.60 |
|
Current liabilities |
|
|
Bank overdrafts |
4.8 |
|
Bank and other loans |
11.2 |
|
Obligations under finance leases |
1 |
|
Trade and other payables |
677.6 |
|
Income tax liabilities |
15.2 |
|
Provisions |
100.3 |
|
810.1 |
|
|
Non-current liabilities |
|
|
Bank and other loans |
687.3 |
|
Obligations under finance leases |
3.6 |
|
Trade and other payables |
27.1 |
|
Post-employment benefit obligations |
343.5 |
|
Deferred tax liabilities |
25.3 |
|
Income tax liabilities |
79.5 |
|
Provisions |
19.2 |
|
1,185.50 |
|
|
Total liabilities |
1,995.60 |
|
Net assets |
1,678.00 |
|
Capital and reserves |
|
|
Ordinary share capital |
79.6 |
|
Share premium account |
799.2 |
|
Own shares |
8.2 |
|
Capital redemption reserve |
921.8 |
|
Currency translation reserve |
-93 |
|
Available-for-sale reserve |
-0.9 |
|
Accumulated deficit |
-161.9 |
|
Shareholders’ equity |
1,536.60 |
|
Minority interests |
141.4 |
|
Total equity |
1,678.00 |
Instructions
(a) Identify at least three differences in balance sheet reporting between British and U.S. firms, as shown in Tomkins’ balance sheet.
(b) Review Tomkins’ balance sheet and identify how the format of this financial statement provides useful information, as illustrated in the chapter.
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