Question: Comparative Analysis Case
The Coca-Cola Company and PepsiCo, Inc.
Instructions: Go to the book's companion website and use information found there to answer the following questions related to The Coca-Cola Company and PepsiCo, Inc.
(a) What were Coca-Cola's and PepsiCo's net revenues (sales) for the year 2011? Which company increased its revenues more (dollars and percentage) from 2010 to 2011?
(b) Are the revenue recognition policies of Coca-Cola and PepsiCo similar? Explain.
(c) In which foreign countries (geographic areas) did Coca-Cola and PepsiCo experience significant revenues in 2011? Compare the amounts of foreign revenues to U.S. revenues for both Coca-Cola and PepsiCo.