Accounting Case Solutions

Vaccines for the Developing World: The Challenge to Justify Tiered Pricing Case Solution This microeconomics instance analyzes the pricing issues associated with the sale of low-cost vaccines to be used in developing countries. The instance describes the historical success of the United Nations’ so called “tiered costing” policy. This rule coerced World Health Organization to buy […]

Continental Airlines I Case Solution On April 9, 1999, Gordon Bethune, chairman and CEO of the prestigious Continental Airlines, reviewed a memorandum to the business’s board of directors urging a repurchase (stock buyback) of up to $500 million of common stock. Telling would be, assuming board acceptance, accompanied by the statement of the buyback with first […]

Atlanta Park Medical Center vs. Hamlin Asset Management Case Solution This case chronicles the mismanagement of funds by an investment management business for the endowment of a medical center and details the subsequent suit. It researches fiduciary responsibility, securities litigation, mortgage-backed securities, and endowment portfolio management while providing background on the bond crisis of 1994. The […]

Accounting for Income Taxes Case Solution This note is on accounting for Income taxes under US-GAAP and IFRS. It also contains evaluation of income tax information in financial statements. This is just an excerpt. This case is about  FINANCE & ACCOUNTING PUBLICATION DATE: December 02, 1999

Farallon Capital Management: Risk Arbitrage (B) Case Solution An investment company which emphasizes primarily on risk arbitrage, Farallon Capital Management, has taken considerable long and short positions in British Telecommunications and MCI Communications in the belief the planned amalgamation of these companies will be finished. This article sheds light onthe problems confronting Farallon as negative and […]