Obtain The Coca-Cola Company's 2010 annual report either using the ''Investor Relations'' portion of its website (do a web search for Coca-Cola investor relations) or go to www.sec.gov and click ''Search for company filings'' under ''Filings and Forms (EDGAR).''
Required:
1. What was the difference between the interest expense and interest paid in 2010?
2. How much long-term debt will mature each year from 2011 through 2015?
3. What was the weighted average interest rate on the company's long-term debt for the year ended December 31, 2010?
4. Was the current yield at December 31, 2010, on the company's long-term debt the same as, greater, or less than the average yield at issuance? At December 31, 2009?