Author Profile
Demers, Elizabeth A.
Helvetia Insurance's Dim Sum Bond Investment
Demers, Elizabeth A. Yemen, Gerry
C-2387 | Published September 14, 2016 | 2 pages Case
Collection: Darden School of Business
This case explores the accounting for investments in corporate bonds. The global setting involving a Swiss insurer investing in the Chinese yuan-denominated debt (i.e., "dim sum bonds") of France-base... Read More
Dim Sum Bonds at Renault S.A.
Demers, Elizabeth A. Yemen, Gerry
C-2373 | Published April 13, 2016 | 4 pages Case
Collection: Darden School of Business
This case explores the accounting for long-term debt from the perspective of the issuer of bonds payable. The global setting involving France-based Renault issuing Chinese yuan-denominated debt in th... Read More
Introduction to Consolidation Accounting: Google's Acquisition of Waze
Demers, Elizabeth A. Yemen, Gerry
C-2354 | Published August 26, 2015 | 8 pages Case
Collection: Darden School of Business
When Google purchased Israel-based Waze on June 11, 2013, many wondered how the quirky start-up had even gotten noticed. The answer was its product, an app launched from Ra'anana, Israel, that connect... Read More
Peyton Enterprises
Demers, Elizabeth A. Simko, Paul J.
C-2365 | Published August 25, 2015 | 7 pages Case
Collection: Darden School of Business
This case provides a context wherein a variety of financial accounting issues can be discussed, particularly those related to the multi-period dependence of accounting accruals. A less direct but none... Read More
Exercises in Lease Accounting
C-2357 | Published April 10, 2015 | 5 pages Exercise
Collection: Darden School of Business
Students are tasked with questions related to leasing accounting in this exercise. Read More
Regina Broadband's Earnings Conference Call (B)
Powell, Elizabeth A. Demers, Elizabeth A.
C-2368 | Published March 17, 2014 | 3 pages Case
Collection: Darden School of Business
Within 30 minutes of releasing its Q4 and year-end earnings, Regina Broadband's stock was down by over 25%. The company's CEO and CFO realized they needed to quickly reframe and sharpen the message th... Read More