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) (1) What amounts for intangible assets were reported in their respective balance sheets by Coca-Cola and PepsiCo?
(2) What percentage of total assets is each of these reported amounts?
(3) What was the change in the amount of intangibles from 2010 to 2011 for Coca-Cola and PepsiCo?
(b) (1) On what basis and over what periods of time did Coca-Cola and PepsiCo amortize their intangible assets?
(2) What were the amounts of accumulated amortization reported by Coca-Cola and PepsiCo at the end of 2011 and 2010?
(3) What was the composition of the identifiable and unidentifiable intangible assets reported by Coca-Cola and PepsiCo at the end of 2011?