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Coffeehouses

A corporation that is not publicly traded owns and operates ten coffeehouses in Any State, U.S.A. The company has been in business for eight years. Each coffeehouse sells gourmet coffee (brewed only), pastries, bagels, compact discs, and books. They also offer Internet connections for customers to access their e-mail.
During the sixth and seventh years of business, the corporation showed profit and growth possibilities. However, the overall economic conditions in the marketplace made year eight a struggle. The price of coffee increased and there was more competition.
The product is still viable. If the corporation wants to stay in business, however, changes must be made. Otherwise, bankruptcy is looming in the future.
The corporation has assets that consist of real property (land and building that house the main coffeehouse and corporate headquarters), equipment, inventory, accounts receivable, modest holdings, and cash accounts. The majority of the assets are not......

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