Lesson 5
Dear Professor Garreis,
Thank you for your
reply and corrections ofmy English
I will answer your last
questions.
>What do you and your friends do in the
summer?
>>I would like to go to Tokyo Disney Sea
and Tokyo Disney Land.
I want to play with forgetting reality.
I also want to eat lots of delicious items.
> (6/10/17) I
looked at the websites. Wow! No wonder you want to go there. It looks like so
much fun. I bet the food is
wonderful.
>Where is your favorite outdoor place to
go?
>>My favorite
place is Ise shrine.
It is located in Ise city, Mie prefecture.
I only go once a year at school events, but I like it
very much.
Nature is all around and the air is clear.
>(6/10/17) I looked at the
website. It is such a peaceful place! I can see why you like to go there. Thank
you for the link.
>What do you do there?
>>I look at nature.
My mind is
very healed.
>(6/10/17) Just looking at the pictures on my laptop felt
healing, too. It is a wonderful place.
【Home work】
1. What is a balance sheet?
The balance sheet is
one of the financial statements.
It is a snapshot of the investing and financing activities of
a firm at moment in time.
>(6/10/17) Correct.
2. What is stockholders' equity in the U.S.?
Shareholders’ equity is
the owners’ original investment, and earnings from the
business.
It is the owners’ claim on the assets of a
firm.
>(6/10/17) Correct.
3. Name one current asset of Oracle in 2016.
One asset is cash and cash equivalents.
>(6/10/17) Correct.
4. What is the value of that current asset? Please write the
entire value in US dollars. Write the entire value in words.
The
value is 20.152.000.000 US dollars. (The value in words is twenty
billion one hundred fifty two million US
dollars.)
>(6/10/17) Correct.
In the US, we use commas in the large numbers, not
periods. So the value in numbers is written: 20,152,000,000
5. Name one current liability of Nike in 2016.
The
name of one Notes payable.
>(6/10/17) Correct.
6. What is the value of that current liability? Please write the entire value in US dollars. Write the entire value in words.
The
value is 1.000.000 dollars.
>(6/10/17) Correct.
(The
value one hundred dollars.)
>(6/10/17) The value is one million US
dollars.
>This is one US hundred dollars:
$US100.
7. Please send me the Japanese translation for the words in the list
below. Please write the words in romajii.
Accounts receivable Urikakekinn
Assets Sisan
Balance sheet Taisyaku taisyouhyou
Cash Gennkinn
Credit Kasikata
Current asset Ryuudousisann
Current
liability Ryuudouhusai
Debit Husai
Dividend
Haitoukinn
Double-entry Hukusikiboki
Equipment
Bihin
>(6/10/17) Thank you for the vocabulary list.
8. Very hard
I’m waiting for your reply.
Sincerely, yours