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ACC 499 Week 3 DQ 1 Global Mergers and Acquisitions
and DQ 2 Sirius XM Radio
Assignment 1 : Amazon . com Business Combinations and Financial Results Analysis Search the Internet for acquisitions and equity investments made by Amazon . com during the last five ( 5 ) years . Review the 10-K of Amazon . com located at http :// www . sec . gov / cgi-bin / browseedgar ? company =& match =& CIK = AMZN & filenum =& State & Country =& SIC =& owner = exclude & Find = Find + Companies & action = getcompany . Write a three to four ( 3-4 ) page paper in which you : 1 . Examine how at least three ( 3 ) growth strategy alternatives utilized by Amazon . com in the global and domestic retail markets influenced profitability , and indicate if the strategies were successful . 2 . Assess the financial value of the acquisitions and investments made by Amazon . com , and the influence of the acquisitions and investments on profitability during the accounting period . 3 . Analyze the effect of the equity investments and impairments resulting from the acquisitions and investments by Amazon . com on the financial statements , and indicate whether or not the strategy was a creatable one . Provide support for your rationale . 4 . Create an argument that growth in the European market can have a significant impact on current earnings and profit for Amazon . com . Provide support for your rationale . 5 . Use at least two ( 2 ) quality academic resources in this assignment . Note : Wikipedia and other Websites do not qualify as academic resources . ===================================================

ACC 499 Week 3 DQ 1 Global Mergers and Acquisitions

and DQ 2 Sirius XM Radio

Week 3 Discussion 1

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