AVP (AVPI) Cash And Cash Equivalents : $3.23 Mil (As of Sep. 2008)

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What is AVP Cash And Cash Equivalents?

AVP's quarterly cash and cash equivalents declined from Mar. 2008 ($3.53 Mil) to Jun. 2008 ($1.47 Mil) but then increased from Jun. 2008 ($1.47 Mil) to Sep. 2008 ($3.23 Mil).

AVP's annual cash and cash equivalents increased from Dec. 2005 ($1.14 Mil) to Dec. 2006 ($5.05 Mil) but then declined from Dec. 2006 ($5.05 Mil) to Dec. 2007 ($2.26 Mil).

AVP Cash And Cash Equivalents Historical Data

The historical data trend for AVP's Cash And Cash Equivalents can be seen below:

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AVP Cash And Cash Equivalents Chart

AVP Annual Data

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0.02

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5.05

2.26

AVP Quarterly Data
	Oct03	Jan04	Apr04	Jul04	Oct04	Jan05	Jun05	Sep05	Dec05	Mar06	Jun06	Sep06	Dec06	Mar07	Jun07	Sep07	Dec07	Mar08	Jun08	Sep08
Cash And Cash Equivalents	Get a 7-Day Free Trial															3.74	2.26	3.53	1.47	3.23

AVP 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.

AVP (OTCPK:AVPI) 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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AVP (AVPI) Business Description

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1187 Coast Village Road, Suite 319, Santa Barbara, CA, USA, 93108

Website

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AVP Inc owns and operates professional beach volleyball tournaments in the United States. The company's tournaments include FIVB Huntington Beach Open, King of the Court Series and AVP Gold Series Standings.

Executives

Diker Management Llc	10 percent owner	570 LEXINGTON AVENUE, 27TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10022
Leonard Armato	director, officer: Chief Executive Officer	ASSOCIATION OF VOLLEYBALL PROFESSIONALS, 6100 CENTER DRIVE, 9TH FLOOR, LOS ANGELES CA 90045
Stephen D Royer	10 percent owner
Kathy P Vrabeck	director	625 WESTPORT PARKWAY, GRAPEVINE TX 76051
William J Chardavoyne	director	3100 OCEAN PARK BLVD, STE 1000, SANTA MONICA CA 90405
Jack F Kemp	director	1701 PENNSYLVANIA AVE NW, WASHINGTON DC 20006-2805
Scott Painter	director	ASSOCIATION OF VOLLEYBALL PROFESSIONALS, 6100 CENTER DRIVE, 9TH FLOOR, LOS ANGELES CA 90045
Amtrust International Insurance Ltd	10 percent owner	SUITE 102 WASHINGTON MALL, 7 REID STREET, HAMILTON D0 HM11
Twenty-first Century Fox, Inc.	10 percent owner	1211 AVENUE OF THE AMERICAS, NEW YORK NY 10036
Michael Roth	10 percent owner	3600 SOUTH LAKE DRIVE, ST. FRANCIS WI 53235
Brian Jay Stark	10 percent owner	3600 SOUTH LAKE DRIVE, ST. FRANCIS WI 53235

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