INTRINSIC AND MARKET VALUE INTRINSIC VALUE an estimate of a stock's "true" value based on accurate risk and return data can be estimated, but not measured precisely IV > MP= UNDERVALUED MARGINAL INVESTOR an investor whose views determine the actual stock price PERCEIVED RISK what public believes without data ACTUAL RISK if high, the IV is lower EXAMPLE: REAL ESTATE BUSINESS Perceived Risk: higher Actual Risk: lower (cause it gain earnings in the future) MP: lower IV: higher =UNDERVALUED MARKET PRICE the stock value based on perceived but possibly incorrect information as seen by the marginal investor IV <MP= OVERVALUED EQUILIBRIUM situation in which the actual market price equals the intrinsic value when investors are indifferent between buying and selling stocks FINANCIAL MARKETS financial markets FINANCIAL MAREKTS place where BUYERS and SELLERS of FINANCIAL ASSETS meet INVESTOR BUYER INVESTOR SELLER FINANCIAL ASSETS assets that would represent CLAIMS 2 TYPES OF CLAIMS CLAIMS OF OWNERSHIP EQUITIES such as stocks can be found in EQUITY MARKET (general) or STOCK MARKET (specific) ownership in the form of SHARE ON EARNINGS and SHARE ON THE NET ASSETS EXAMPLE: PLDT issued 1,000/shares stocks INVESTORS OWNS: 1,000,000 shares DIVIDEND: 3/SHARE = 3M CLAIMS FOR FIXED FUTURE PAYMENTS INTEREST PAYMENTS PRINCIPAL PAYEMNTS DEBT/DEBT MARKET(general) BOND/BOND MARKET (specific) REAL ESTATE MORTGAGE (REM) or COLLATERIZED LOAN BONDS- "Bond Indenture" / "Contract" LOAN- "Promissory Note" REM- "Real Estate Collateral" FINANCIAL financialINSTITUTIONS institutions financial institutions are financial intermediaries 2 TYPES OF CAPITAL ALLOCATION DIRECT business sells its stocks or bonds directly to savers without going through any financial institutions GOING PUBLIC the act of selling stock to the public at large by a closely held corporation or its principal stockholders INITIAL PUBLIC OFFERING (IPO) the market for stocks of companies that are in the process of going public PRIVATE MARKETS transactions ae worked out directly between two or more parties PUBLIC MARKETS which standardized contracts are traded on organized exchanges INDIRECT business sell their securities to investment banks (intermediaries) and the latter sell the securities to the savers UNDERWRITER facilitates the issuance of securities PUBLICLY OWNED CORPORATION owned by a relatively large number of individuals who are not actively inolved in the firm's management FINANCIAL MARKETS AND FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS BOTH FACILITATES THE FLOW OF INCOME FINANCIAL STATEMENTS, CASH FLOW, AND TAXES BALANCE SHEET/ STATEMENT OF FINANCIAL POSITION shows what assets the company owns and who has claims on those assets as of a given date (December 31, 2018 INCOME STATEMENT/ STATEMENT OF COMPREHENSIVE INCOME shows the firm's sales and costs (profit) during some past period (2018) STATEMENT OF CASH FLOWS shows how much cash the firm began the year with how much cash it ended up with what it did to increase/decrease its cash STATEMENT OF STOCKHOLDER'S EQUITY shows the amount of equity the stockholders had at the start of the year the items that increased or decreased the equity at the end of the year STOCKHOLDER'S EQUITY amount that stockholders paid to the company when they bought shares from the company sold to raise capital in addition to all the earnings the company has retained over the years also thought as a residual (ASSETSLIBAILITIES) RETAINED EARNIINGS represent the cumulative total of all earnings kept by the company during its life ASSETS order by its liquidity ( quickest to convert to cash) LIABILITIES order of maturity (to be paid first) PREFERRED STOCK part of total equity Common Stocks and Retained Earnings REVENUE - EXPENSES= NET INCOME (GENERAL RULE) EFFICIENT MARKET HYPOTHESIS implies that whenever new information enters the market, stock prices react right away WEAK FORM market already reflects the historical information not beat market return TECHNICAL ANALYSIS identify trading opportunities in price trends and patterns seen on charts SEMI-STRONG FORM the prices on the market already reflects all public information (WALL STREET JOURNAL) STRONG FORM all private as well as public information are already reflected in the market DEPRECIATION wear and tear of tangible assets NET INCOME/ EARNINGS AFTER TAX (EAT) A. EARNINGS PER SHARE B. DIVIDENDS PER SHARE C. BOOK VALUE PER SHARE "common" implies "something in common" "ication" suggests "understanding" "communication as the process of creating and sharing meaning by using verbal and nonverbal symbols in varied contexts PROCESS OF COMMUNICATION SOURCE -the sender MESSAGE- the information ENCODING- the process of converting CHANNEL- manner of message conveyance DECODING- processing of the received message RECEIVER- who will get the message FEEDBACK-receiver's response CONTEXT- situation ELEMENTS OF COMMUNICATION SENDER MESSAGE CHANNEL RECEIVER EFFECT KEY PRINCIPLES OF COMMUNICATION INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION IS: INESCAPABLE- not possible for humans to not communicate IRREVERSIBLE- "once a word goes out your mouth, you can never swallow it again" COMPLICATED- a word does not have just one meaning -nonverbal symbols are more vague than words -there's at least six people involve CONTEXTUAL- does not happen in isolation Psychological- who you are; what state you are in Relational- your reaction to other people based on relationship Situational- psycho-social "where you ae communicating" Environmental- physical "where you are communicating" Cultural- includes all learned behaviors and rules that affect interactions DIFFERENCE BETWEEN MORALS AND ETHICS both ensure discipline among us MORALS- personal codes -our own set of rules ETHICS- societal codes -imposed upon everyone ETHICS IN COMMUNICATION MUTUALITY- needs of both sender and receiver should not be neglected INDIVIDUAL DIGNITY- don't use communication to taint someone's dignity ACCURACY- everything someone has to the right to know and they need to know shall be shared in an accurate manner ACCESS TO INFORMATION- everyone are COMMUNICATION AND GLOBALIZATION GLOBALIZATION process of bringing people together and making them interact and exchange ideas across traditional borders (Nowaczyk, 2017) the world, driven largely by advances in technology, has become inextricably interconnected across distances and other boundaries (Downing, 2007) increasing economic, political, and cultural integration and interdependence of diverse cultures (Gamble and Gamble, 2003) GLOBAL VILLAGE- one world allowed to communicate with each other, interconnected by an electronic not exclusively to you ACCOUNTABILITY- be accountable for nervous system (Marshall McLuhan, the words you're going to say AUDIENCE- both sender/receiver should fully understand what's being communicated RELATIVE TRUTH-allow others to respectfully disagree to your opinion ENDS VS. MEANS-make sure that both your goals and ways are ethical USE OF POWER-take advantage of your power to influence others in a best way possible RIGHTS VS. RESPONSIBILITIES-not every right are ethical; make sure to distinguish whether it's ethical or not and always choose what's right The Gutenberg Galaxy, 1962) the process of globalization (flattening of the world) allows individuals to communicate "from anywhere to anywhere" (Thomas Friedman, 2005) "flattening" of the world is achieved through globalized trade, outsourcing, supply-chaining and political liberalization COST costACCOUNTING accounting CHAPTER 1- INTRODUCTION TO COST ACCOUNTING expanded phase of general or financial accounting informs management promptly with the cost of rendering a particular service, buying and selling a product and producing a product field of accounting that measures, records, and reports information about cost FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING use of accounting information for reporting to external parties (investors/creditors) primarily concerned with financial statements based on historical transaction data MANAGERIAL ACCOUNTING focuses on the needs of parties within the organization information may be current or forecasted, quantitative or qualitative, monetary or not, and timely the data are futuristic COST ACCOUNTING intersection between financial and managerial accounting provides information to external parties provides information to internal parties for planning and controlling MERCHANDISING OPERATIONS normally buys a product that is ready for resale only special package or display are need to be done Beginning Merchandise Inventory Plus: Total Purchases Cost of Goods Available for Sale Less: Ending Merchandise Inventory Cost of Goods Sold xxxx xxx xxx xxx xxxx the only expenditure occurs when salable goods are purchased any item unsold at year end make up the ending inventory balance subtracting the ending inventory balance from the total beginning inventory balance and purchases during the period COST OF UNSOLD ITEMS (Merchandise Inventory, End) - BALANCE SHEET COST OF SOLD ITEMS (Cost of Goods Sold) -INCOME STATEMENT MANUFACTURING OPERATIONS has three inventory accounts -MATERIALS INVENOTRY -WORK IN PROCESS INVENTORY -FINISHED GOODS INVENOTRY purchased materials unused during the production process make up the ending MATERIALS INVENTORY BALANCE COST OF MATERIALS USED, COST OF LABOR SERVICES, and FACTORY OVERHEAD are transferred to the WORK IN PROCESS INVENTORY when used in production process when completed (goods),all manufacturing cost assigned are moved to the FINISHED GOODS INVENTORY account partly completed units cost belong to WORK IN PROCESS INVENTORY ending cost attached to unsold items at year end make up the ending balance in the FINISHED GOODS INVENTORY account all costs related to units sold are transferred to the COST OF GOODS SOLD account and reported to the INCOME STATEMENT USES OF COST ACCOUNTING DATA basis for determining product cost aids management in planning and controlling operations DETERMINING PRODUCT COST should be high to cover the cost of production, pay a portion of marketing and administrative expenses, and provide a profit MEETING COMPETITION to know if selling price must be reduced, manufacturing cost must be reduced, or product must be eliminated BIDDING ON CONTRACTS bid price must cover costs to be incurred and provide profit must not be set so high to be able to compete with other bidders ANALYZING PROFITABILITY concentrating efforts on those items that are most profitable PLANNING process of establishing objectives for the firm and determining the means to achieve them STRATEGIC PLANNING setting long range goals/objectives to determine the overall direction of the company TACTICAL PLANNING concerned with short range plans and emphasizes plans to achieve the strategic goals OPERATIONS PLANNING the day-to-day implementation of tactical plans emphasizes the coordination of major factors of production (materials, labor, facilities) TWO BASIC PRODUCT-COSTING SYSTEMS JOB ORDER COSTING allocating costs to group of unique products making one-of-a-kind or special-order products direct materials, direct labor, and factory overhead costs are assigned to specific batches of production computing unit cost, the total manufacturing cost for each job order are divided by the number of units produced for that order ex. making ships, airplanes, large machines and special orders CHARACTERISTICS: collects all manufacturing costs and assigns them to specific batches of products measures cost for each completed job rather than for a set time periods uses one WORK IN PROCESS INVENTORY CONTROL account in the general ledger more costly PROCESS COSTING CHAPTER 2- CONCEPTS AND used to make a large number of similar CLASSIFICATIONS products or maintain continuous production flow COST account for product related cost for a period the cash or cash equivalents value of time sacrificed for goods and services that are unit cost are computed by dividing total expected to bring a current or future manufacturing cost assigned to a particular benefit to the organization department by equivalent unit of production if product is routed through four EXPIRED COST departments, then four unit cost amounts called expenses are added to find the product's total unit LOSS cost cost that expires without producing ex. companies producing paint, oil and gas, any revenue benefit automobiles, bricks, soft drinks CLASSIFICATION OF COSTS CHARACTERISTICS: I. RELATION TO A PRODUCT manufacturing costs are grouped by A. MANUFACTURING COST/PRODUCTION department COST emphasizes weekly or monthly time period uses several WORK IN PROCESS INVENTORY DIRECT MATERIALS CONTROL account, one for each department basic ingredients that are transformed in the manufacturing process has less record keeping into finished goods through the use of direct labor and factory HYBRID COSTING overhead require a costing system which can be traced to the finished goods incorporates ideas from both job order and process costing systems DIRECT LABOR OPERATIONS COSTING a hybrid costing used in repetitive manufacturing where finished goods have common as well as distinguishing characteristics the amount paid as wages to those working directly on the product can be conveniently and economically traced to end products FACTORY OVERHEAD cannot be classified as direct materials or direct labor cannot be practically traced to end products manufacturing overhead, factory burden, indirect manufacturing cost indirect materials/indirect labor FORMULAS DIRECT LABOR + DIRECT MATERIALS= PRIME COST DIRECT LABOR + FACTORY OVERHEAD= CONVERSION COST DM + DL + FO= TOTAL MANUFACTURING COST SHUTTING DOWN PRODUCTION no products loss of sales and profit BUYING TOO MANY can lead to high storage cost B. NON-MANUFACTURING COSTS/PERIOD COST MARKETING/ SELLING EXPENSES all costs necessary to secure customers orders and get the finished product/service into the hands of the customers marketing as "order-getting" or "orderfilling" costs advertising, shipping, sales travel, sales commission, sales salaries and expenses ADMINISTRATIVE or GENERAL EXPENSES include all executive, organizational and clerical expenses executive compensation, general accounting, secretarial, public relations II. COST AS TO VARIABILITY FIXED COST items of cost which remains constant in total irrespective of the volume of production not related to activity within the relevant range ex. salaries of production executives, depreciation (straight line), periodic rent, insurance COMMITTED FC- long term (dep.) MANAGED FC- short term (advert.) cost per unit decreases as volume of production increases cost per unit increases as volume of production decreases VARIABLE COST vary directly in total, in relation to volume of production if activity increases, total variable cost increases cost per unit remain constant as volume changes within a relevant range (dm. dl. royalties, commission) as activity changes, total variable cost increases/decreases but unit variable cost remains the same MIXED COST cost with fixed and variable components vary to the level of production, though not in direct relation to it part of the cost is fixed while the rest is variable Semi-variable Cost fixed portion represents a minimum fee the variable is the cost charged for actual usage of the service (electricity, cellphone plan) Step Cost fixed part changes abruptly at various activity level (supervisor's salary) COMMON COST cost of facilities or services employed in two or more accounting period JOINT COST cost of materials, labor and overhead CAPITAL EXPENDITURE intended to benefit more than one accounting periods and recorded as an asset REVENUE EXPENDITURE will benefit current period only recorded as an expense DIRECT DEPARTMENTAL CHARGES costs that are immediately charged to a particular manufacturing department that incurred the cost INDIRECT DEPARTMENTAL CHARGES costs that are originally charged to other department but transferred to another department that indirectly benefited the cost STANDARD COST predetermined cost of dm, dl, and fo accumulated past data OPPORTUNITY COST the benefited given up when one alternative is chosen over another not rewarded in accounting system DIFFERENTIAL COST present under one alternative but absent in whole in under another alternative INCREMENTAL COST increase in cost from one alternative to another DECREMENTAL COST decrease of cost MARGINAL REVENUE revenue that can be obtained from selling one more unit of product MARGINAL COST cost involved in producing one more unit of product either fixed or variable RELEVANT COST future cost that changes across the alternatives (cogs, advert., commissions, dep.) OUT-OF-POCKET COST requires the payment of money as a result of their incurrence SUNC COST future decision, not differential cost should be used in analyzing future course of action CONTROLLABLE COST if that level has power to authorize the cost (management level) VARIABLE COST if activity increases by 20%, total variable cost increases by 20% also cost per unit remains constant as volume change within a relevant range when activity doubles from 10 to 20 units, total variable cost doubles from 1,000 to 2,000; however, the variable cost per unit remans the same as activity changes as activity changes, total variable cost increases/decreases proportionately with the activity change, but unit variable cost remains the same sa fixed cost- total fixed cost ang dili machange sa variable cost- variable cost per unit ang dili machange HIGH-;LOW POINT METHOD VARIABLE RATE=( highest point cost - lowest point cost) / (highest output - lowest output) FIXED COST highest cost- (variable rate x highest output) or lowest cost- (variable rate x lowest output) TOTAL COST FIXED COST + VARIABLE COST or FIXED COST + (VARIABLE COST PER UNIT x ACTIVITY LEVEL) COST PER UNIT= TOTAL PRODUCTION COST / TOTAL UNIT PRODUCED COGS= COST PER UNIT x UNITS SOLD EXPENSES= COGS + PERIOD COST NET INCOME= REVENUE - EXPENSES VARIBALE MANUFACTURING COST PER UNIT= DM + DL+ FO (PER UNIT) under variable cost VARIABLE COST PER UNIT= DM + DL+ FO+ PERIOD COST (PER UNIT) under variable cost FULL MANUFACTURING COST PER UNIT= VARIABLE MANUFACTURING COST PER UNIT + FIXED MANUFACTURING COST PER UNIT FULL COST TO MAKE AND SELL PER UNIT= VARIABLE COST PER UNIT + FIXED COST PER UNIT LEAST SQUARE METHOD summation of y= na + b (summation of x) summation xy= summation of x (a) + b (summation of x2) y= a + bx CHAPTER 3- COST ACCOUNTING CYCLE MANUFACTURING INVENTORY ACCOUNTS MATERIALS INVENTORY WORK IN PROCESS INVENTORY FINISHED GOODS INVENTORY MATERIALS INVENTORY also known as MATERIALS INVENTORY CONTROL account made up of the balances of materials and supplies on hand sa MERCHANDISE INVENTORY, idebit na diritso ang COST OF GOODS SOLD og credit ang MERCHANDISE INVENTORY sa MANUFACTURING, idebit or itransfer sa WORK IN PROCESS INVENTORY ACCOUNT og credit MATERIALS INVENTORY WORK IN PROCESS INVENOTRY all manufacturing cost incurred and assigned to products being produced no counterpart in merchandising accounting issuance of materials production begins the production process DIRECT LABOR earned by factory employees are also PRODUCT COST OVEREHAD COST are also PRODUCT COST that must be assigned to specific products FACTORY OVERHEAD CONTROL where accumulated and accounted overhead costs are under when products are completed, they are transferred to finished goods storage area and then transferred from WORK IN PROCESS INVENTORY to FINISHED GOODS INVENTORY balance remaining in WORK IN PROCESS INVENTORY account represents the costs that were assigned to products partly completed and still in process at the end of the period debit ang FINISHED GOODS INVENTORY og credit and WORK IN PROCESS INVENTORY FINISHED GOODS INVENTORY when products are sold, COST OF GOODS SOLD are transferred from FINISHED GOODS INVENTORY to COST OF GOODS SOLD account at the end of the period, the balance in FINISHED GOODS INVENTORY are made up of the completed goods but not yet sold debit COST OF GOODS SOLD and credit FINISHED GOODS INVENTORY MERCHANIDSE INVENTORY MANUFACTURING COST FLOW TRANSFER THE MATERIALS INVENTORY, FACTORY PAYROLL, AND FACTORY OVERHEAD CONTROL (CREDITS) AND DEBIT IT TO WORK IN PROCESS INVENTORY WHENEVER THERE'S FINISHED PRODUCTS, TRANSFER /DEBIT IT TO THE FINISHED GOODS INVENTORY WHEN PRODUCTS ARE SOLD, TRANSFER/DEBIT IT TO THE COST OF GOODS SOLD COST OF GOODS SOLD STATEMENT MANUFACTURING INVENTORY COST OF GOODS MANUFACTURED STATEMENT prepared to summarize the manufacturing activity of the period COST OF GOODS MANUFACTURED= PURCHASES (merchandising) summary of dm, dl, fo and work-in-place account ELEMENTS OF MANUFACTURNING COST DIRECT MATERIALS DIRECT LABOR FACTORY OVERHEAD LAW ON SALES LAW ON SALES INTRODUCTION SOURCES OF OUR LAW ON SALES admixture of civil law and common law CHAPTER 1: NATURE AND FORM OF THE CONTRACT Article. 1458 By the contract of sale, one of the contracting parties obligates himself to transfer the ownership of and to deliver a determinate thing, and the other to pay a price certain in money or its equivalent. Article. 1445 A contract of sale may be absolute or conditional. CONTRACT OF SALE an agreement whereby one of the parties (seller) obligates himself to deliver something to the other (buyer) who, in his part, binds himself to pay therefor a sum of money or its equivalent (price) CHARACTERISTICS OF A CINTRACT OF SALE CONSENSUAL perfected by mere consent without any further act BILATERAL both of the contracting parties are bound to fulfill correlative obligations towards each other (the seller delivers; the buyer pays) ONEROUS the thing sold is conveyed in consideration of the price and vice versa COMMUTATIVE the thing sold is considered the equivalent of the price paid and vice versa however, the contract may be ALEATORY as in the case of the sale of a hope ( e.g., sweepstakes ticket NOMINATE it is given a special name or designation in the Civil Code namely, " SALE" PRINCIPAL it does not depend for its existence and validity upon another contract ESSENTIAL REQUISITES OF A CONTACT OF SALE 1. CONSENT or the meeting of the minds consent to the part of the seller to transfer and deliver and on the part of the buyer to pay 3 DIFFERENT KINDS OF SALE UNDER THE LAW ORDINARY EXECUTION OF SALE JUDICIAL FORECLOSURE OF SALE EXTRA-JUDICIAL FORECLOSURE SALE SALE OF CONJUGAL PROPERTY requires the consent of both the husband and wife absence of consent means sale is NULL or VOID 2. OBJECT or SUBJECT MATTER refers to the determinate thing which is the object of the contract the thing must be determinate or at least capable of being made determinate subject matter may be personal or real property 3. CAUSE or CONSIDERATION refers to the "price certain in money or its equivalent" (check, promissory note) NATURAL ELEMENTS OF A CONTACT OF SALE inherent/presumed which are deemed to exist in certain contracts (warranty against eviction, warranty against hidden defects) ACCIDENTAL ELEMENTS OF A CONTACT OF SALE which may be present or absent depending on the stipulation of the parties (conditions, interests, penalty, time or place) 2 KINDS OF CONTRACT OF SALE ABSOLUTE sale is not subject to any conditions and where title or ownership passes to the buyer upon the delivery of the thing sold CONDITIONAL sale is subject to certain conditions usually the FULL PAYMENT of the purchase price the delivery of the thing sold does not transfer ownership until the CONDITION is FULFILLED 1. REQUISITES CONCERNING OBJECTS THINGS A. DETERMINATE B. LICIT or LAWFUL/LEGAL not be contrary to law, morals, good customs, public order and public policy if the subject is illicit, the contract is VOID and cannot be ratified KINDS OF ILLICIT THINGS Illicit per se (of its nature) Illicit per accidens (because of some provisions of law declaring it illegal) C. NOT IMPOSSIBLE within the commerce of man 2. RIGHTS all rights which are not INTRANSMISSABLE or PERSONAL may be the object of sale EFFECTS OF ABSENCE OF PRICE/NON-PAYMENT OF PRICE no sale without a price non-payment of the purchase price is a RESOLUTORY CONDITION which the remedy is either RECISSION or SPECIFIC PERFORMANCE failure to pay price in full within a fixed period does not, by itself, dissolve a contract of sale in the absence of any agreement that payment on time is essential an action to declare a contract void or inexistent does not prescribe RIGHT OF VENDOR TO TRANSFER OWNERSHIP ONE CAN SELL ONLY WHAT HE OWNS for a sale to be valid, the seller must be the OWNER or at least must be AUTHORIZED by the owner of the thing sold nobody can dispose of that which he does not have SUFFICIENT IN RIGHT EXISTS AT TIME OF DELIVERY it is sufficient if he has the right to sell the thing at the time when the ownership is to pass SUBJECT MATTER MUST BE DETERMINATE WHEN THING IS DETERMINATE when it is particularly designated or physically segregated from all others of the same class identified by its individuality (the watch i'm wearing, my car) SUFFICIENT IF SUBJECT MATTER IS CAPABLE OF BEING MADE DETERMINATE the thing is determinable or capable of being made determinate without the necessity of a new further agreement between the parties if it cannot be known what may have been sold; the contract shall be NULL or VOID SALE OF THINGS HAVING POTENTIAL EXISTENCE future thing not existing at the time the contract is entered into but has a potential or possible existence ownership will be vested upon the buyer when it comes into existence it must be owned already by the vendor at the time SALE OF HOPE OR EXPECTANCY refers to an "expected thing" which is not yet in existence VALID unless the hope or expectancy is VAIN, in which case the sale is VOID GOODS WHICH MAY BE THE OBJECT OF SALE A. EXISTING GOODS OWNED OR POSSESSED BY THE SELLER B. FUTURE GOODS goods to be manufactured, raised or acquired SALE OF FUTURE GOODS valid only as an EXECUTORY CONTRACT to be fulfilled by the acquisition and delivery of the goods specified SALE OF UNDIVIDED INTEREST IN A THING BY SOLE OWNER may sell the entire thing or only specific portion thereof designate as an aliquot making the seller and buyer co-owner of the thing BY CO-OWNER owner of the undivided interest can dispose his share even without the consent of the co-owner FUNGIBLE GOODS refer to interchangeable goods such as grains, oil etc. that allow one to be replaced without loss of value if the quantity (number, weight measure) of the mass is MORE THAN the quantity sold, the parties shall become co-owners if the quantity (number, weight measure) of the mass is LESS THAN the quantity sold, the buyer becomes the owner of the mass CONTRACT OF AGENCY a person binds himself to render some service or to do something in representation or on behalf of another, with the consent or authority of the latter IN SALE buyer receives the goods as owner buyer has to pay the price buyer cannot return the object sold (gr) seller warrants the thing buyer can deal with the thing as he pleases AGENCY agent receives/ owner is principal agent only account proceeds can return the objects makes no warranty must deal with the object as per instructions to him by the principal CONTRACT OF PIECE OF WORK the contractor binds himself to execute a piece of work for the employer in consideration of a certain price IN SALE manufactures for the general market within the statute of fraud PIECE OF WORK manufactured specially for he customer upon his order not for the general market not within the statute of fraud before delivery, risk is borne by the contractor CONTRACT OF BARTER one of the parties binds himself to give one thing in consideration to other's promise to give another thing IN SALE if the monetary consideration is MORE THAN or EQUAL to the value of the thing given as part of the consideration BARTER if the value of the thing given as part of the consideration EXCEEDS the monetary consideration NO SALE IF PRICE IS NOT CERTAIN OR ACERTAINABLE it must be certain or capable of being made ascertained in money or its equivalent WHEN PRICE IS NOT CERTAIN the parties have fixed or agreed upon upon a definite amount it be certain reference to another thing certain the determination is left to the judgment of a third person IF THE THIRD PERSON REFUSES OR CANNOT FIX THE PRICE the contract shall become ineffective, as if no price had been agreed upon, unless the parties subsequently agree upon the price IF THE THIRD PARTY IS PREVENTED FROM FIXING THE PRICE DUE TO A FAULT OF EITHER OR BOTH OF THE PARTIES can resort to rescission or fulfillment with damages in either cases if the innocent party chooses fulfillment, the court shall fix the price CONTRACT TO SELL a formal agreement in which one agrees to sell something to a buyer at a time in the future and the buyer agrees to buy it; ownership doesn't transfer automatically until certain conditions are fulfilled IN SALE title passes to the buyer upon delivery risk of loss is on the buyer (res perit domino "the thing perishes with the owner" ) non-payment is a negative resolutory condition CONTRACT TO SELL stipulated that ownership remains in the seller until full payment risk is borne by the seller full payment is a positive suspensive condition EFFECT OF FAILURE TO DETERMINE PRICE WHERE CONTRACT EXECUTORY contract is without effect no obligation to both parties WHERE DELIVERY HAS BEEN MADE the buyer must pay a reasonable price reference is the market price SALES OF SEPARATE LOTS AUCTION ARE SEPARATE SALES each lot is the subject of a separate contract of sale RIGHTS OF THE SELLER TO BID IN THE AUCTION such right was reserved notice was given that the sale is subject to a right to bid in behalf of the seller (to avoid puffing) EFFECT OF GROSS INADEQUACY OF PRICE IN VOLUNTARY SALES does not affect a contract of unless it may indicate a defect in the consent or the parties really intended a donation or other act of contract IF THE PRICE IS SIMULATED OR FALSE the sale is VOID but the contract shall be VALID as a donation IF THE CONTRACT IS NOT SHOWN TO BE DONATION OR ANY OTHER ACT OR CONTRACT TRANSFERRING OWNERSHIP contract is VOID and INEXISTENT THE DETERMINATION OF THE PRICE CANNOT BE LEFT TO THE DISCRETION OF ONE OF THE CONTRACTING PARTY WHERE THE PRICE WAS FIXED BY ONE PARTY IS ACCEPTED BY THE OTHER, THE CONTRACT IS PERFECTED the right to bid by the seller is not prohibited by law RISK OF LOSS OR DETERIORATION IF THE THING IS LOST BEFORE PERFECTION seller bears the loss LOST AT THE TIME OF PERFECTION no effect; contract is void LOST AFTER THE PERFECTION BEFORE DELIVERY buyer bears the loss (exception to res perit domino) LOST AFTER DELIVERY buyer bears the loss SALE BY DESCRIPTION purchaser has not seen the article and relies on the description when "bulk of goods" are delivered but do not correspond to the description, contract may be RESCIND SALE BY SAMPLE seller warrants that the thing sold and to be delivered shall conform with the sample in kind, character and quality SALE BY DESCRIPTION AND SAMPLE the goods must satisfy all the warranties appropriate to either kind of sale and it is not sufficient that the bulk of goods correspond with the sample if they do not correspond with the description and vice versa OPTION MONEY VS. EARNEST MONEY money given is distinct from the purchase price applies to sale not yet perfected buyer pays for the consideration to either to buy or not not obliged to buy may become earnest money when both parties agreed money given is part of the purchase price given only where there is already a sale when given, buyer is bound to pay the balance KINDS OF INCAPACITY ABSOLUTE: in the case of persons who cannot bind themselves (minor, insane person, demented) RELATIVE: where it exists only with the reference to certain persons or a certain class of property NECESSARIES things which are needed for sustenance, dwelling, clothing and medical attendance sale to minors involving necessaries are VALID as long that they pay a reasonable price the minor has the right to recover any excess above a reasonable value paid by him SALE BY MINORS when minors pretend that they are now in adult age while in fact they are not, the sale is VALID they are not excused to the obligation made by them RELATIVE INCAPACITY OF HUSBAND AND WIFE CHAPTER 2: CAPACITY TO BUY AND SELL GENERAL RULE: all persons, whether natural or juridical, who can bind themselves by contract have legal capacity to buy and sell EXCEPTION: when the law determines that party suffers from either absolute or relative incapacity they are prohibited from selling property to each other they are also prohibited from making donations to each other (except moderate gifts during occasions) REASON FOR PROHIBITION primarily for the protection of 3rd person who is relying upon supposed property of either spouse PERSONS PERMITTED TO QUESTION SALE the heirs/creditors of either spouse at the time of the transfer government INCAPACITY BY REASON OF RELATION TO PROPERTY the person, because of their position and relation with the person under their charge or property under their control, are prohibited from acquiring said property under their control CHAPTER 3: EFFECT OF THE CONTRACT WHEN THE THING SOLD HAS BEEN LOST EFFECT OF LOSS OF THIING AT THE TIME OF SALE THING ENTIRELY LOST they are the: at the time of perfection, the contract is inexistent and void because there is no GUARDIANS AGENTS EXECUTORS AND ADMINISTRATORS PUBLIC OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES JUDICIAL OFFICERS AND LAWYERS OTHER PERSON DISQUALIFIED BY LAW (ALIENS, UNPAID SELLERS, OFFICER CONDUCTING AN EXECUTION OF SALE OF PROPERTY TO ENFORCE A COURT JUDGMENT RENDERED AGAINST THE OWNER) object REASON: to prevent fraud on the part of the persons enumerated therein and minimize temptations to the exertion of undue and improper influence PROHIBITIONS IN EXTENDS TO SALE IN LEGAL REDEMPTION COMPROMISE a contract whereby the parties, by reciprocal concessions, avoid a litigation or put an end to one already commenced the amicable settlement of a controversy RENUNCIATION a creditor gratuitously abandons his right against his debtor condonation or remission THING ONLY PARTIALLY LOST the vendee may choose between withdrawing from the contract and demanding the remaining part, paying its proportionate price WHEN A THING IS LOST its existence is unknown or it cannot be recovered perishes or goes out of commerce SALE DIVISIBLE when it consideration is made up with several parts SALE INDIVISIBLE consideration is entire and single specific thing ratio and proportion CHAPTER 4: OBLIGATIONS OF THE VENDOR Article. 1495 The vendor is bound to transfer the ownership of and deliver, as well as warrant the thing which is the object of the sale. PRINCIPAL OBLIGATION OF THE VENDOR to transfer the ownership of to deliver the determinate thing to warrant the thing to preserve the thing with proper diligence pay for the expenses of the execution and registration of the deed of sale NOTE: The seller has no right to demand for payments if he failed to to deliver the determinate thing at the fixed time period and when the time is the essence of the contract The vendee may cancel or resort to resolution OBLIGATION TO TRANSFER AND DELIVER OWNERSHIP BY VENDOR AT THE TIME OF PERFECTION IS NOT ESSENTIAL as long that at the time the thing is going to be delivered, the seller is already the owner of the thing sold TRANSFER NOT ESSENTIAL TO PERFECTION OF CONTRACT but if the seller does not deliver at the time stipulated, the buyer may ask for recession or fulfillment of the contract NO OBLIGATION TOA MAKE DELIVERY DURING PERIOD OF REDEMPTION RIGHT OF VENDEE TO TRANSFER OF CERTIFICATE TITLE RIGHT OF BUYER TO RECOVER THE PRICE PAID JUDGMENT DEBTOR not required to deliver the property right away has one year period to redeem he property the buyer should not take actual physical possession to the property within the period Article. 1496 The ownership of the thing sold is acquired by the vendee from the moment it is delivered to him in any ways specified in Art. 1457 to Art.1501 EXCEPTIONS: when seller and buyer agreed that the ownership shall remain in the seller until the full payment of the purchase price cost of sell sale on approval, trial and satisfaction implied reservation of ownership GENERAL RULE: THE PAYMENT OF THE PURCHASE IS NOT ESSENTIAL TO THE TRANSFER OF OWNERSHIP AS LONG THAT THE PROPERTY SOLD IS DELIVERED Article. 1497 The thing sold shall be understood as delivered when it is placed o the actual control and possession of the vendee KINDS OF DELIVERY REAL or ACTUAL DELIVERY the thing sold is under the control and possession of the vendee CONSTRUCTIVE DELIVERY equivalent to actual delivery KINDS OF CONSTRUCTIVE DELIVER LEGAL FORMALITIES through public instrument SYMBOLICAL TRADITION/ TRADITIO SYMBOLICA symbol represents the thing sold (key of a house) QUASI- TRADITION delivery of rights, credits, incorporeal property placing title of ownership by the hand of a lawyer allowing the buyer to make use of the right PUBLIC INSTRUMENT a document prepared by a notary public in the presence of the parties who sign it before the witnesses CONSTRUCTIVE DELIVERY REQUIRES 3 THINGS BEFORE OWNERSHIP MAY BE TRANSMITTED SELLER MUST HAVE CONTROL OVER HE THING BUYER MUST BE PUT UNDER CONTROL THERE MUST BE INTENTION TO DELIVER THE THING FOR THE PURPOSE OF OWNERSHIP (not merely to allow inspection) TRADITIO LONGA MANU occurs by mere consent and agreement by pointing TRADITIO BREVI MANU the vendee already has the possession of the thing sold (lessee bought the property his renting) TRADITIO CONSTITUTUM POSSESSORIUM opposite of tradition brevi manu vendor continues to be in possession of the thing sold not as an owner but in other capacity (owner sold his property and rent it) Article. 1499 deals with traditio longa manu and traditio brevi manu speaks about MOVABLE property Article. 1500 speaks of traditio constitutum possessorium basis is consent seller continues to occupy the land as tenant, the possession by fiction of law, is deemed to be constituted in the buyer Article. 1501 deals with the delivery of INCORPOREAL PROPERTY through: CONSTRUCTIVE TRADITION execution of public instrument QUASI- TRADITION placing titles of ownership in the possession of the buyer, or use by the buyer of his rights, with the seller's consent INTERMEDIATE ACCCOUNTING LIABILITIES a PRESENT OBLIGATION of an entity to TRANSFER OF AN ECONOMIC RESOURCE as a RESULT OF PAST EVENTS the payor must be identified the payee is not necessary to be identified not recognized until it is incurred ECONOMIC RESOURCE the asset that represents a right has the potential to produce economic benefit pay cash, transfer non-cash assets, provide service at the future LEGAL OBLIGATION legally enforceable as a consequence of binding contracts and statutory requirement ( accounts payable) CONSTRUCTIVE OBLIGATION you're the one who made the obligation to maintain good business relations CASH DIVIDEND- there is an accounting liability SHARE DIVIDEND- no accounting liability (because shares is NOT AN ASSET but rather an EQUITY) OBLIGATING EVENT past events that lead to a legal or constructive obligation creates a present obligation EXAMPLES OF LIABILITIES Accounts Payable Amounts Withheld Accruals Cash dividends declared not paid Deposits and Advances from customers Debt obligations for borrowed funds Income Tax Payable Unearned Revenue MEASUREMENT OF CURRENT LIABILITIES conceptually, all liabilities are measured initially at PRESENT VALUE and subsequently at AMORTIZED COST CURRENT LIBILITIES/ SHORT TERM OBLIGATIONS measured, recorded, and reported at FACE VALUE Reason: because the value between the face value and present value is not material NONCURRENT LIABILITIES NON-INTEREST BEARING I:PRESENT VALUE S: AMORTIZED COST INTEREST BEARING I:FACE VALUE S: FACE VALUE CURRENT LIABILITIES expects to settle within the entity's OPERATING CYCLE held primarily for the purpose of TRADING due to be settled within 12 months AFTER reporting period does not have an unconditional right to defer settlement TRADE PAYABLES , ACCRUALS for employee and OTHER OPERATING COST are classified as current liabilities even if settled more than 12 months after reporting period because they are WORKING CAPITAL HELD FOR TRADING incurred with an intention to repurchase them in the near term NONCURRENT LIABILITIES liabilities not classified as current residual definition EXAMPLES OF NONCURRENT LIABILITIES Noncurrent portion of long-term debts Finance lease liability Deferred Tax liability Long-term obligation to officers Long-term deferred revenue liability which is due to be settled within twelve months after the reporting period is classified as current even if: a. original term was for a period longer than twelve months b. an agreement to refinance or reschedule the payment on a long term basis is completed after the reporting period but before the financial statements are authorized to be issued if before reporting period, it will be just an adjusting and it will be noncurrent it will still be noncurrent if the entity has the discretion to refinance even if it would due to a shorter term if the entity has the unconditional right to extend the payment date, it will still be noncurrent REFINANCING AGREEMENT (if current daan) naa kay utanag daan- nangutang ka og bag'o para ibayad saimong daan ng utang mu take effect siya kung when nahitabo ang agreement sa pagrefininace if naay discretion ma noncurrent siya basta at least 12 months current siya if after reporting period nahitabo ang agreement sa refinancing current siya bisan before sa reporting period pero ang term is less than 12 months noncurrent if before reporting period og at least 12 months GR: Liabilities to be settled beyond 12 months are considered noncurrent except: there's a breach of contract if naay covenant or condition ang lender and na breach sa entity, mahimong payable on demand ang liability (current) Exception: mubalik pagka noncurrent if ang lender magprovide og grace period of 12 months after the reporting date on or before the end of reporting date (ang grace period kay beyond one year dapat; so if ang on or before end of reporting date kay Dec. 31,2020, dapat ang maturity date kay Jan. 1, 2022) kung giwaive sa lender ang breach sa covenant on or before the end of reportng date (as if wala nahitabo ang breach/giforgive sa lender) if noncurrent daan dayun naay refinancing nahitabo after the reporting period, noncurrent gyapon siya still (gr) if 2021 karon then imong utang mag due sa 2030, and nahitabo ang breach sa 2021, ang noncurrent mahimong current if noncurrent sa 2021 then nabreach sa 2022 pero before sa issuance sa fs mahimo siya nga current sa view sa 2022 pero sa pagrecord sa 2021, noncurrent gyapon kay wala nahitabo ang brecah sa 2021 sa 2021 noncurrent daan and nahitabo ang breach sa 2021 nahimong current pero if sa 2021 gyapon nahitabo ang grace period mubalik ra siya pagka noncurrent sa 2021 noncurrent daan and nahitabo ang breach sa 2021 nahimong current pero if sa 2022 nahitabo ang grace period (before sa issuance sa fs) current gyapon ang pagrecord kay 2021 man magbase, so kay current man sa 2021 and sa 2022 paman siya na noncurrent tungod sa grace period, CURRENT ang pagrecord kung noncurrent sa 2021 and nahitabo ang breach sa 2022 pati ang grace period (before issuance sa fs), NONCURRENT ang irecord kay noncurrent man siya sa 2021 and 2021 man magbase (idisclose lang dayun ang nahitabo sa 2022) ESTIMATED LIABILITY obligation which exists at the end of the reporting period although their amount is not definite either current or noncurrent for premiums, awards points, warranties, gift certificates and bonus ACCOUNTING ENTRIES "LIABILITY METHOD" DR: CASH CR: UNEARNED INCOME DR: UNEARNED INCOME CR: INCOME "INCOME METHOD" DR: CASH CR: INCOME DR: INCOME CR: UNEARNED INCOME GIFT CERTIFICATE a voucher given as a present that is exchangeable for a specified cash value of goods or service from a particular place of business don't have an expiry date made by DTI current liability DEFERRED LIABILITY OR UNEARNED INCOME income already received but not yet earned Sold: C-GCP realizable within one yea or more than one Redeemed: GCP-Sales year Not Sold:GCP-ForfeitedGC (income account) if realizable within one year, it is CURRENT REFUNDABLE DEPOSIT LIABILITY consist of cash or property received from customers but which are refundable after CURRENT LIABILITIES EXAMPLE: compliance of a certain condition 1. UNEARNED INTEREST INCOME Ex: deposits of bottles, drums, barrels 2. UNEARNED RENTAL INCOME ACCOUNTING ENTRIES 3. UNEARNED SUBSCRIPTION REVENUE SOLD: C- CONTAINER'S DEPOSIT PAGBALIK SA CONT.- CONT. DEP- C NONCURRENT LIABILITIES EXAMPLE: WALA GIBALIK- CONT. DEP- CONTAINER 1. LONG-TERM SERVICE CONTRACTS 2. LONG-TERM LEASEHOLD ADVANCES BONUS a financial compensation that is above and beyond the normal payment expectations of its recipient PERCENT OF INCOME BEFORE BONUS AND BEFORE TAX B= %(NET INCOME) SHORTCUTS CASE 2 : B= BR x NI 1 + BR PERCENT OF INCOME AFTER BONUS AND BEFORE TAX B= %(NET INCOME- BONUS) PERCENT OF INCOME AFTER BONUS AND AFTER TAX B= %(NI-B-T) ; T=%(NI-B) PERCENT OF INCOME AFTER TAX AND BEFORE BONUS B= %(NI-T) ; T=% (NI-B) CASE 3: B= BR x NIAT 1 x BRAT CASE 4: B= BR x NIAT 1 - (BR x TR) INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS AND TRADE BUSINESS also known as firm or enterprise organization involved in the trade of goods, services or both to consumers for profit or non-profit INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS comprises all commercial transactions (private and governmental. sales, investments, logistics and transportation) take place between two or more countries or regions transactions such as transfer of goods and services, technology, managerial knowledge, capital to other countries INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS EXAMPLE FOREIGN RETAIL STORE IN ANOTHER COUNTRY OPERATING A MANUFACTURING PLANT OVERSEAS EXPORTING PRODUCTS TO OTHER COUNTRIES IMPORT PRODUCTS FROM OTHER COUNTRIES INVEST IN BUSINESS IN ANOTHER COUNTRY MICHAEL H. MOFFET international business is the process of focusing on the resources of the globe and objective of the organization on globe opportunities and threats and in order to produce , buy and sell or exchange of goods/services world wide MICHAEL R. CZINKOTA international business consists of transactions that are devised and carried across national borders to satisfy the objectives of individuals, companies, and organizations ROGER BENNET international business involves commercial activities that cross national frontiers concerns the international movement of goods, capital service, employees and technology comprises exporting and importing of intellectual properties SCOPE OF INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS PRIMARY TYPES IMPORTING AND EXPORTING OF TANGIBLE GOODS (MERCHANDISE) IMPORTING AND EXPORTING INTANGIBLE GOODS (SERVICES) DIRECT FOREIGN INVESTMENT SECONDARY TYPES LICENSING AND FRANCHISING ROLE OF SCIENCE IN TECHNOLOGY to have a large scale production IB, POLICY MAKER AND BUSINESS EXECUTIVE SHOULD CONSIDER: how ideas, goods/services will fit in international trade enter through trade or investment get supply domestically or internationally product adjustments possible threats CLASSIFICATION OF INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS TRADING MANUFACTURING/ MARKETING GLOBAL SOURCING FOR PRODUCTION LICENSING process of permitting new party in foreign country in order to produce or sell goods under trademarks, patents or copyrights in lieu of some fees FRANCHISING distributing products or services involving a franchisor, who establishes the brand's trademark or trade name and a business system, and a franchisee, who pays a royalty and often an initial fee for the right to do business under the franchisor's name and system. FOREIGN INVESTMENT involvement of funds abroad in exchange for financial return DIMENSIONS OF INTERNATIONAL TRADE INTERNATIONALIZATION OF MARKET PRESENCE INTERNATIONALIZATION OF SUPPLYCHAIN INTERNATIONALIZATION OF CAPITAL BASE INTERNATIONALIATION OF CORPORATE MINDSET OBJECTIVES OF INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS PROFIT ADVANTAGE GROWTH OPPORTUNITIES REMOVING DOMESTIC CONSTRAINS EARN FOREIGN EXCHANGE SPREAD BUSINESS RISK GET BENEFIT FROM THE GOV'T REASONS FOR ENTERING INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS I. PULL/ PROACTIVE ATTRACTIVENESS OF THE FOREIGN MARKET PROFIT ADVANTAGE LOW WAGES & CHEAP LABOR GROWTH OF REGIONAL BLOCKS DUE TO FREE TRADE REGIME BUSINESS EXPANDED II. PUSH/ REACTIVE FORCES SATURATION OF DOMESTIC DEMAND SCALE OF ECONOMIES AND TECHNOLOGICAL REVOLUTION DOMESTIC RECESSION COMPETITION AS A DRIVING FORCE IMPROVING IMAGE OF THE COMPANY GOVERNMENT POLICIES AND REGULATIONS STRATEGIC VISIONS IMPROVING PROFIT MARGINS COST SAVINGS NEW SALES NEW TALENTS DIVERISFYING FOREIGN INVESTMENT NATURE OF IB transactions of more than one country done by ind. orgs. gov't transfer of knowledge, skills, people, tech, capital info, other resources large in scale satisfy customer has significant influence to economic, social and political life, BENEFITS OF INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MARKET EXPANSION NON-AVAILABILITY OF A PRODUCT IN A NEW MARKET COST ADVANTAGE PRODUCT DIFFERENTIATION ECONOMIC RECESSION IN ONE'S OWN COUNTRY LOSS OF DOMESTIC MARKET SHARE GROWTH IN DEMAND IN OTHER MARKET EXCESS CAPACITY OF PRODUCTION ECONOMIES OF SCALE PURCHASING POWER GLOBALIZATION spread of the flow of financial products, goods, technology, information and jobs across national borders and cultures in economic terms, an interdependence of nations around the globe fostered through free trade social, cultural, political, and legal phenomenon SOCIALLY leads to greater interactions among various population CULTURALLY exchange of ideas, values, and artistic expressions among cultures POLITICALLY shifted attention to intergovernmental organizations like the UNITED NATIONS and the WORLD TRADE ORGANIZATION UNITED NATIONS maintain international peace and security, develop friendly relations among nations, achieve international cooperation and be a center for harmonizing the actions of nations WORLD TRADE ORGANIZATION regulates and facilitates international trade to establish, revise and enforce rules in international trade LEGALLY altered how international law is created and enforced ADVANTAGES OF GLOBALIZATION enhance productivity benefits of transfer of technology, capital and knowledge increase trade increase employment opportunities promote newly industrialized economies DISADVANTAGES OF GLOBALIZATION threats to socio-cultural values inequitable distribution of benefits and resources erosion of national sovereignty insecurities in job and income environmental degradation rise of unfair competition TWO TYPES OF ECONOMIES PROTECTIONISM protecting one's economy from foreign competition by creating trade barriers North Korea- limited trade agreement TRADE LIBERALIZATION reducing trade barriers to make international trade easier between countries TRADE BARRIERS/ TARIFFS required fees on import/export goods FREE TRADE trades without tariff and taxes CANADA AND KOREA TRADE BLOC agreement to reduce or eliminate trade barriers NAFTA, ASEAN OUTSOURCING manufacturing jobs transfer from developed nations to developing nation to reduce cost of prodcts MULTINATIONAL CORPORATION a company that has business operations in at least one country other than its home country. TRANSNATIONAL CORPORATION do not have subsidiaries companies just many companies has its own system VERICAL FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT when a multinational acquires an operation that either acts as a supplier or distributor. investment is made within the supply chain, but not directly in the same industry. Ex: Hersheys, a US chocolate manufacturer, may look to invest in cocoa producers in Brazil. HORIZONTAL FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT a company initiates a similar operation or business model in another country expands its domestic operations to a foreign country Ex: McDonald's opening restaurants in Japan