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BeanCountr Inc.: A Financing and Investing Exercise
Ian Dunn; Kaitlyn OhExercise IVEY-9B21B006-EAccounting and ControlIn April 2020, the owner and founder of BeanCountr Inc. was reviewing her company’s financial performance for its third fiscal year. The company was a financial technology start-up located in London, Ontario, Canada. The owner had already reviewed the company’s operating decisions over the past fiscal year, which ended March 31, 2020. She was now eager to review the company’s financing and investing transactions.Starting at €8.20
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Travelling Thai Ltd.
Elizabeth M.A. Grasby; Jessica KellyExercise IVEY-9B12B017-EAccounting and ControlA company that has a fleet of food trucks serving Thai food has issued bonds twice since its incorporation. Because the company has reached a level of maturity and is in the sixth year of operations, it is able to recall a portion of one of the bonds. The other bonds mature. Students are asked to record the transactions related to these bonds.Starting at €8.20
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Fresh Air Communications
Elizabeth M.A. Grasby; Jessica KellyExercise IVEY-9B12B019-EAccounting and ControlA large, well-established telecommunications company headquartered in Vancouver, British Columbia, has decided to begin an overhaul of its infrastructure, beginning with a small pilot project. The case centres around the bonds used to finance this project, the short-term investments made with portions of the bond proceeds, and the company's outstanding common shares.Starting at €8.20
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Mama J's Marmalade
Elizabeth M.A. Grasby; Amy ShuhExercise IVEY-9B14B002-EAccounting and ControlIn 2013, the chief executive officer of a marmalade manufacturing company needs to update his accounting records for the fiscal year. In order to complete this task, he gathers the previous year's financial statements and a list of cash receipts and disbursements for the current year in order to perform a financial analysis.Starting at €8.20
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ShakeeBee Honey Inc.: Managing Growth Prospects
Trevor HagyardExercise IVEY-W24490-EAccounting and ControlShakeeBee Honey Inc. was a relatively small producer of pure honey and beeswax and provider of pollination services located in central Newfoundland, Canada. The company needed to consider further expansion beyond the facility modernization it undertook in 2018; this expansion would involve acquiring additional land and attracting key personnel. In March 2020, the owner reached out to his accountant for assistance with a variety of accounting-rela...Starting at €8.20
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Lakeshore Tea Company: Merchandising Operations
Ian Dunn, Martin EidenbergExercise IVEY-W26411-EAccounting and ControlAt month’s end in May 2021, the owner of Lakeshore Tea Company Inc. (Lakeshore) located in Mississauga, Ontario, Canada, was reviewing her company’s merchandising operations for the preceding month. Lakeshore operated as an herbal tea processor and supplier, importing herbs and tea leaves from a variety of sources across the globe. Over its first two years of operations Lakeshore had experienced significant growth and had begun supplying a variet...Starting at €8.20
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Red Barn Dairy Inc.
Elizabeth M.A. Grasby; Jessica KellyExercise IVEY-9B12B018-EAccounting and ControlAs a result of increased concern about common food allergens, a small ice cream manufacturer that sources its cream from local farms has decided to create a secondary manufacturing facility that can guarantee its products to be nut-free. A large investment is required in asset investment and regulatory compliance. The case centres around the bond financing associated with pursuing this expansion opportunity.Starting at €8.20
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Yellowhead Petroleum Limited
Elizabeth M.A. Grasby; Jessica KellyExercise IVEY-9B12B020-EAccounting and ControlFinancial accounting entries must be made for a small Canadian oil and gas exploration and drilling company headquartered in Edmonton, Alberta, for a project in northern Saskatchewan.Starting at €8.20
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Terrific Tennis Balls: A Manufacturing Inventories Exercise
Ian Dunn, Raphael Bender BennettExercise IVEY-W28158-EAccounting and ControlThe owner of a tennis ball manufacturer was reviewing the company's financial performance for its third fiscal year. The bookkeeper had already recorded the fiscal 2020 cash transactions, but may have done so incorrectly. The owner recorded the opening balances, cash receipts, and cash disbursements to calculate the unadjusted trial balances for fiscal 2020. She started with the bookkeeper’s unadjusted trial balances and planned to use the balanc...Starting at €8.20