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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.
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ACC 499 Week 3 DQ 1 Global Mergers and Acquisitions
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Week 3 Discussion 1
"Global Mergers and Acquisitions" Please respond to the
following:
· From the e-Activity, contrast the impairment of goodwill on the
financial statements of the entity reporting under international
financial reporting standards (IFRS) that you researched with the
impairment of goodwill on the financial statements of the same
entity reporting under generally accepted accounting principles
(GAAP). Indicate how stakeholders in the company are likely to
react to the impairment. Provide support for your rationale.