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Demers, Elizabeth A.
Helvetia Insurance's Dim Sum Bond Investment
Demers, Elizabeth A.; Yemen, Gerry
C-2387 | Published September 14, 2016 | 2 pages. Case
Collection: Darden School of Business
This case explores the accounting for investments in corporate bonds. The global setting involving a Swiss insurer investing in the Chinese yuan-denominated debt (i.e., "dim sum bonds") of France-base... Read More
Dim Sum Bonds at Renault S.A.
Demers, Elizabeth A.; Yemen, Gerry
C-2373 | Published April 13, 2016 | 4 pages. Case
Collection: Darden School of Business
This case explores the accounting for long-term debt from the perspective of the issuer of bonds payable. The global setting involving France-based Renault issuing Chinese yuan-denominated debt in the... Read More
Introduction to Consolidation Accounting: Google's Acquisition of Waze
Demers, Elizabeth A.; Yemen, Gerry
C-2354 | Published August 26, 2015 | 8 pages. Case
Collection: Darden School of Business
When Google purchased Israel-based Waze on June 11, 2013, many wondered how the quirky start-up had even gotten noticed. The answer was its product, an app launched from Ra'anana, Israel, that connect... Read More
Peyton Enterprises
Demers, Elizabeth A.; Simko, Paul J.
C-2365 | Published August 25, 2015 | 7 pages. Case
Collection: Darden School of Business
This case provides a context wherein a variety of financial accounting issues can be discussed, particularly those related to the multi-period dependence of accounting accruals. A less direct but none... Read More
Exercises in Lease Accounting
C-2357 | Published April 10, 2015 | 5 pages. Exercise
Collection: Darden School of Business
Students are tasked with questions related to leasing accounting in this exercise. Read More
Regina Broadband's Earnings Conference Call (A)
Powell, Elizabeth A.; Demers, Elizabeth A.
C-2367 | Published March 17, 2014 | 8 pages. Case
Collection: Darden School of Business
Rhonda Magee, a new employee at Regina Broadband, was tasked to prepare slides for the company's next earnings conference call. The company had seen good growth through acquisitions, but now was pursu... Read More
Regina Broadband's Earnings Conference Call (B)
Powell, Elizabeth A.; Demers, Elizabeth A.
C-2368 | Published March 17, 2014 | 3 pages. Case
Collection: Darden School of Business
Within 30 minutes of releasing its Q4 and year-end earnings, Regina Broadband's stock was down by over 25%. The company's CEO and CFO realized they needed to quickly reframe and sharpen the message th... Read More