Purpose: The purpose of thisassignment is to learn the content of a 10K report using a realcompany. It is also a requirement for ACC 230. | | Audience: Your audience is someone whowants to know more about this company (ex: potential investor oremployee). | | Background: Publicly traded companies inthe United States are required to file a 10K report with theSecurities Exchange Commission (SEC), which gives an overview ofthe company's financial position. | | Directions: You have already beenassigned a company (Allergan plc). You will needto use the most recent 10K. You can find a company's 10K | by using the SEC's website and typing inthe company name:https://www.sec.gov/edgar/searchedgar/legacy/companysearch.html | Using the 10K, fill in the template.Much of the information will be given in the beginning section ofthe 10K. When searching the 10K, | you may find it helpful to use 'Find' inthe Home ribbon or control + F. |
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Name |
Company Name |
Ticker Symbol |
Company Website |
Fiscal Year End |
Industry Classification andDescription |
Major Product and Service Categories andlisting of products or services |
Brand Names |
Description of Business |
Market Segments |
Geographic Regions - Countries the CompanyOperates In |
Reporting Segments |
Customers (Direct and Indirect) |
Suppliers |
Competitors |
Inputs (raw materials, components, laboretc.) |
Employees |
Business Activities (steps in making,selling, and delivering product and services) |
Financial Highlights |
Income Statement Revenue line items |
Income Statement Cost items |
Income Statement Operating Income |
Balance Sheet (Total Assets or TotalLiabilities plus Equity) |
Statement of Cash Flows DepreciationExpense |
Statement of Cash Flows Cash Flow fromOperating Activities |
Statement of Cash Flows Cash Flow fromInvesting Activities |
Statement of Cash Flows Cash fromFinancing Activities |
Statement of Stockholder's Equity(Total) |
List the headings to several Notes to theFinancial Statements |
List a couple of things from the SegmentFinancial Information |
List a couple of things from theManagement Discussion and Analysis (MD&A) |
List any advertising expense amount |
List any financial and non-financialperformance measures |
List any Major Initiatives, projects, orchanges in operations |