Following are fiscal year financial statements of Cisco Systems, Inc. Required Forecast Cisco's fiscal 2014 income statement,
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Following are fiscal year financial statements of Cisco Systems, Inc.
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Forecast Cisco's fiscal 2014 income statement, balance sheet, and statement of cash flows; round forecasts to \(\$\) millions.. Cisco's long-term debt footnote reports that current maturities of longterm debt are \(\$ 3,260\) million for fiscal year 2014 and \(\$ 507\) million for fiscal year 2015; Cisco includes the current maturities with "Short-term debt" on its balance sheet. Cisco reports capital expenditures of \(\$ 1,160\) million, dividends of \(\$ 3,310\) million, depreciation of \(\$ 1,178\) million, which it includes in G\&A expense, and amortization of \(\$ 395\) million, which it reports separately. Identify all financial statement relations estimated and assumptions made; estimate forecasted income statement relations to 3 decimal places, for example, General and administrative/Total revenue is \(4.7 \%\). Assume no change for interest income and expense, goodwill, other long-term assets, amortization of purchased intangible assets, nonoperating income, common stock, accumulated other comprehensive income, and noncontrolling interests. What do the forecasts imply about the financing needs of Cisco?
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Financial And Managerial Accounting For MBAs
ISBN: 9781618533593
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Authors: Peter D. Easton