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ASKE (Alaska Pacific Energy) Cash And Cash Equivalents : $0.16 Mil (As of Jul. 2010)


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What is Alaska Pacific Energy Cash And Cash Equivalents?

Alaska Pacific Energy's quarterly cash and cash equivalents increased from Jan. 2010 ($0.00 Mil) to Apr. 2010 ($0.15 Mil) and increased from Apr. 2010 ($0.15 Mil) to Jul. 2010 ($0.16 Mil).

Alaska Pacific Energy's annual cash and cash equivalents increased from Jan. 2008 ($0.01 Mil) to Jan. 2009 ($0.06 Mil) but then declined from Jan. 2009 ($0.06 Mil) to Jan. 2010 ($0.00 Mil).


Alaska Pacific Energy Cash And Cash Equivalents Historical Data

The historical data trend for Alaska Pacific Energy's Cash And Cash Equivalents can be seen below:

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Alaska Pacific Energy Cash And Cash Equivalents Chart

Alaska Pacific Energy Annual Data
Trend Jan07 Jan08 Jan09 Jan10
Cash And Cash Equivalents
- 0.01 0.06 -

Alaska Pacific Energy Quarterly Data
Jan07 Oct07 Jan08 Apr08 Jul08 Oct08 Jan09 Apr09 Jul09 Oct09 Jan10 Apr10 Jul10
Cash And Cash Equivalents Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.03 0.01 - 0.15 0.16

Alaska Pacific Energy Cash And Cash Equivalents Calculation

Cash and cash equivalents are the most liquid assets on the balance sheet. Cash equivalents are assets that are readily convertible into cash, such as money market holdings, short-term government bonds or Treasury bills, marketable securities and commercial paper.


Alaska Pacific Energy  (OTCPK:ASKE) Cash And Cash Equivalents Explanation

A high number means either:

1) The company has competitive advantage generating lots of cash

2) Just sold a business or bonds (not necessarily good)

A low stockpile of cash usually means poor to mediocre economics.

There are 3 ways to create large cash reserve.

1) Sell new bonds or equity to public

2) Sell business or asset

3) It has an ongoing business generating more cash than it burns (usually means durable competitive advantage)

When a company is suffering a short term problem, Buffett looks at cash or marketable securities to see whether it has the financial strength to ride it out.

Important: Lots of cash and marketable securities + little debt = good chance that the business will sail on through tough times.

Test to see what is creating cash by looking at past 7 yrs of balance sheets. This will reveal how the cash was created.


Be Aware

Depreciation estimates make the calculation of net income susceptible to management's accounting choices. These choices can be either overly aggressive or overly conservative.


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Alaska Pacific Energy Business Description

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Address
7300 NW 5th Street, Plantation, FL, USA, 33317
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Alaska Pacific Energy Corp is a mining and exploration company. The principal products and services of the company are oil and gas lease acquisition, well development, valuable metal property acquisition and mining and ore processing. Additionally, the company is in the hemp business. The company also offers assessment consulting on mineral rights and correlating lease viability.

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