Accounting Blackmore Essay

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ACCT 2060 Introductory Accounting Assignment – Semester 1, 2012 Part A Question 1: Describe the company’s principle operating activities | Blackmores Ltd is involved in developing , manufacturing and marketing of health products that includes vitamins, herbal and mineral nutritional supplement (Blackmores annual report 2011 ,ref:Page 1) | Question 2: Directors of a company will often own shares in the company as well. Name the chairman of Blackmore’s board of directors and identify the number of shares the chairman held in the company at the end of their 2011 financial year (financial year ends June 30, 2011). | Marcus C. Blackmore AM. Number ordinary shares: 4,479,278. (Blackmores annual report 2011 ,Ref: Page 5, 36) | Question 3: The annual report contains a number of reports with only some of these being ‘financial reports’. Name all of the financial reports in Blackmore’s’ 2011 annual report. | 1)CONSOLIDATED INCOME STATEMENT (Blackmores annual report 2011 ,ref page 51)2)CONSOLIDATED STATEMENT OF COMPREHENSIVE INCOME (Blackmores annual report 2011 ,ref page 52)3)CONSOLIDATED STATEMENT OF FINANCIAL POSITION (Blackmores annual report 2011 ,ref page 53)4)CONSOLIDATED STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN EQUITY Blackmores annual report 2011 , (ref page 54)5)CONSOLIDATED STATEMENT OF CASH FLOWS (Blackmores annual report 2011 ,ref page 55) | Question 4: Using the 2011 Annual Report, identify the number of the note that deals with Significant Accounting Policies and identify the method of depreciation the company uses to depreciate property, plant and equipment. What is the underlying assumption of this method in relation to the usefulness of property, plant and equipment? | The note is 3.(Blackmores annual report 2011 Ref page 58 )The company uses straight line depreciation method. Blackmores deem their property, plant and equipment to generate benefits evenly over a span

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