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MEET

MEET. The world’s largest public corporation by revenue. The largest private employer in the world. The largest grocery retailer in the USA. The largest toy seller in America. Each year 93% of the American households do shopping in some Wal-Mart store at least once.

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MEET

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  1. MEET • The world’s largest public corporation by revenue • The largest private employer in the world • The largest grocery retailer in the USA • The largest toy seller in America • Each year 93% of the American households do shopping in some Wal-Mart store at least once $ 8,500 stores in 15 different countries

  2. Wal-Mart Stores- sales amounted to 64.3%; • Discount Stores- 1,568 U.S • Supercenters- 1,258 U.S • Neighborhood Markets- 49 stores U.S • Sam’s Club- sales amounted to 13.0% • 525 stores U.S • Is a member only, cash and carry operations • International- sales amounted to 16.7% • Discount stores- 942 • Supercenters- 238 • Sam’s Clubs- 71 • Neighborhood Market- 37 3 different segments:

  3. Stock market information • Most recent price for Wal-Mart stock is $54.87 (Feb./17/2011) • The 12 month trading range is between $46.25 and $55.20

  4. Dividends • Dividend per share: $1.09

  5. Accounting policies: Revenue Recognition: The company recognizes sales revenue net of sales axes and estimated sales returns at the time it sells merchandise to the client. Cash: The investments with a maturity of three months or less are considered cash. Also, all debit credit cards process in less than a week are considered cash. Inventory: The inventory is recorded in books at its lower cost with the accounting method “LIFO” (last in-first out). And the international inventory is valued with “FIFO” (first in-first out) Long life assets: PPE and other long life assets are sated at cost.

  6. Common sized income statement

  7. Common-sized balance sheet

  8. Ratios

  9. Mission Statement

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