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Real World Financials CODE EDGAR, the Electronic Data Gathering, Analysis, and Retrieval system, performs automated collection, validation, indexing, and forwarding of submissions by companies and others who are required by law to file forms with the SEC. All publicly traded domestic companies use EDGAR to make the majority of their filings. (Some foreign companies file voluntarily.) Form 10-K, which includes the annual report, is required to be filed on EDGAR. The SEC makes this information available on the Internet. Page 162 Required: 1. Access EDGAR on the Internet. The web address is www.sec.gov. 2. Search for The Coca-Cola Company. Access the 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2016. Search or scroll to find the disclosure notes and audit report. 3. Answer the following questions: a. Describe the subsequent events disclosed by the company. b. Which firm is the company's auditor? What type of audit opinion did the auditor render? 4. Access the proxy statement filed with the SEC on March 9, 2017 (the proxy statement designation is Def 14A), locate the executive officers summary compensation table and answer the following questions: a. What is the principal position of Muhtar Kent? b. What was the salary paid to Mr. Kent during the year ended December 31, 2016?

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1. Open www.sec.gov. Click on filings. After click on filings and forms 3a. NOTE 21: SUBSEQUENT EVENT On February 5, the Company entered into agreements with Green Mountain Coffee Roasters, Inc. ("GMCR"), providing for the development and introduction of the Company's global brand portfolio for use in GMCR's forthcoming Keurig Cold ™ at-home beverage system and the acquisition by the Company of an approximate 10 per cent equity position in GMCR. Under the terms of the equity agreement, a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Company agreed to purchase 16,684,139 newly issued shares in GMCR for approximately $1.25 billion. The newly issued shares have been priced at $74.98, which represents the trailing 50-trading-day volume weighted-average price as of the agreement date. The transaction closed on February 27, 2014 3b. Ernst and young LLP for 2012-13 4a. Muhtar Kent Chairman of the board of directors, Chief executive officer and president 4b. Salary paid to Muhtar Kent is $1,600,000.