Financial Accounting and Analysis

Prof. Padmini Srinivasan

Week 2: Unravel your Company

Please download the Annual Report of Unilever for the year 2016 and answer the following
questions

1. Identify the major assets of the Unilever Group from the following options.

A. Property, plant and equipment, goodwill, cash and cash equivalents

B. Goodwill, cash and cash equivalents, other intangible assets
C. Goodwill, property, plant and equipment, intangible assets
D. Other intangible assets, trade and other receivables, goodwill

2. The net book value of property, plant and equipment of the Unilever Group as on 31st December
2016 is ___________.

3. By what amount has the Group's property, plant and equipment changed in 2016 as compared to
the previous year?

4. Which of the following items does the Group have under property, plant and equipment?

A. Inventory, land and building

B. Assets under construction, vehicles and other intangible assets
C. Land and buildings, plant and equipment correct

4. What is the amount of total non-current assets of the Unilever Group as on 31st December 2016?

5. What is the total amount of goodwill of the Unilever Group as on 31st December 2016?

6. Some of the intangible assets of the Unilever Group are _________.

A. Patents, infinite-life assets, computers

B. Infinite-life computers, licences, brands
C. Finite-life tangible assets, goodwill, patents
D. Finite-life intangible assets, goodwill, software

7. Do you find goodwill in the balance sheet of the Group?

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8. By what amount has goodwill changed in 2016 as compared to the last year, 2015?

9. The Group's goodwill has increased as compared to the last year. Which of the following
statements is valid?

A. The company’s image has improved

B. The company has acquired other tangible assets during the year
C. The company has acquired new business
D. All of the above

10. Enter the amount of other non-current assets of the Unilever Group as on 31st December 2016.

Answer: 1-C, 2-11,673, 3-615, 4-42545, 5-17624, 6-D, 7-yes, 8-1411,9-C, 10-718

© All Rights Reserved. This document has been authored by Prof. Padmini Srinivasan and is permitted for use only within the course "Financial
Accounting and Analysis" delivered in the online course format by IIM Bangalore. No part of this document, including any logo, data,
illustrations, pictures, scripts, may be reproduced, or stored in a retrieval system or transmitted in any form or by any means – electronic,
mechanical, photocopying, recording or otherwise – without the prior permission of the author.