Ralph Lauren Corporation is a global leader in the design marketing. and distribution of premium lifestyle products,

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Ralph Lauren Corporation is a global leader in the design marketing. and distribution of premium lifestyle products, including men's women's and children's apparel. Below are selected financial statements taken from a recent 10-K filing.

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Use the information in the financial statements to answer the following questions.

1. Does the company use the single-step or multiple-step format to present its income statements?

2. What are restructuring costs? Why are they reported as a line item?

3. Describe the fiscal 2014 restructuring and other costs. (This will require access to the company's 10-K which you can find using EDGAR on the Internet at www.sec.gov, or on the investor relations page at the company website: www.ralphlauren.com.)

4. Using the information you find in the company's 10-K, describe the 2013 asset impairments.

5. Explain the difference between bask and diluted earnings per share.

6. The company chose to report comprehensive income in two consecutive statements, a statement of income and a statement of comprehensive income. What other alternative did the company have to report the information in these two statements?

7. What "other comprehensive items (OGD" did the company report in fiscal 2014? What other possible transactions would be reported as OGI if the company had experienced those transactions?

8. What method does the company use to report net cash provided by operating activities? What other methods) could the company have used?

9. What is the largest cash outflow from investing activities?


Ralph Lauren Corporation is a global leader in the design


Ralph Lauren Corporation is a global leader in the design
Ralph Lauren Corporation is a global leader in the design
Ralph Lauren Corporation is a global leader in the design
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Intermediate Accounting

ISBN: 9781259722660

9th Edition

Authors: J. David Spiceland, James Sepe, Mark Nelson, Wayne Thomas

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