FND $3$: Asset Recognition PepsiCo

$1.$ Describe the disclosures relating to Accounts Receivables and bad debt, warranties, advertising and compensation $($if applicable$).$

$2.$ Locate the footnote on inventory. What method does the company use? How does this choice affect COGS and inventory values?

$3.$ How does your company depreciate its PP&E$?$

$4.$ What type of long$-$term assets does your company have? Were any of those assets impaired? If so$,$ why and what was the $$nancial statement effect?

$5.$ Does your company have any long$-$term investments in securities$?$ If so$,$ how are these securities accounted for and valued? How does the classi$$cation of the investments securities as $$available$-$ for$-$sale$$ or $$trading$$ securities affect the $$nancial statements?