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New Activity for Class: Statement of Cash Flows: Target Corporation vs. Wayfair Inc.

Target Corporation and Wayfair Inc. are both retailers, but their 2025 statements of cash flows reveal a fundamental difference in financial structure. Target reported net earnings of $3.7 billion and generated $6.6 billion in operating cash flows, then used that cash to invest $3.7 billion in capital expenditures, repay debt, pay $2.1 billion in dividends, […]

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Announcing “Accounting Explained,” a new podcast for introductory accounting featuring Professors Jill Mitchell and Wendy Tietz

Greetings! I am excited to announce that Professor Jill Mitchell and I have teamed up to create a series of podcasts for introductory financial accounting. Our podcast is called “Accounting Explained.” Accounting Explained podcast episodes will generally be short (eight to ten minutes) and are designed for students in introductory accounting. Additionally, the podcast is […]

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