Refer to the annual financial statements of Shoppers Drug Mart for its fiscal year ended December 31,

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Refer to the annual financial statements of Shoppers Drug Mart for its fiscal year ended December 31, 2011, found in Appendix 5B.
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(a) Review Shoppers Drug Mart's balance sheet. Identify all financial investments that are reported. You may need to read the notes to the financial statements to get the necessary details.
(b) Does Shoppers Drug Mart have any investments in subsidiary companies? Does it own 100% of all its subsidiaries? Can you tell this by looking at the balance sheet? At the income statement? What information is disclosed about these subsidiaries?
(c) Did Shoppers acquire any companies during the year? Explain the process you undertook to
determine the answer to this question.
Financial Statements
Financial statements are the standardized formats to present the financial information related to a business or an organization for its users. Financial statements contain the historical information as well as current period’s financial...
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Intermediate Accounting

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