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This document is a quarterly report filed by Tara Minerals Corp. with the SEC under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 for the period ended April 30, 2008, detailing financial statements, management

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How to fill out FORM 10-Q

1. Gather relevant financial data for the reporting period.
2. Begin with the cover page that includes basic company information.
3. Complete the financial statements section, including balance sheets and income statements.
4. Fill out the notes to financial statements with disclosures about accounting policies and any significant events.
5. Include management's discussion and analysis (MD&A) of financial condition and results of operations.
6. Report any legal proceedings, risks, and uncertainties in the appropriate sections.
7. Review and sign the document, ensuring all required certifications are included.
8. Submit the completed FORM 10-Q via the EDGAR system to the SEC.

Who needs FORM 10-Q?

1. Publicly traded companies in the United States are required to file FORM 10-Q.
2. Investors and analysts use FORM 10-Q to assess a company's financial performance.
3. Regulatory bodies and market participants review FORM 10-Q for compliance and transparency.

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What triggers the filing of Form 10?

The SEC requires a company to file SEC Form 10 when it has more than $10 million in total assets and more than 500 shareholders. A company with fewer shareholders or assets may voluntarily make this SEC filing, but it is not required.

What is the difference between a 10-K and a 10-Q?

While 10K reports are due annually and must include audited financial statements, 10Q reports are due quarterly, three times a year, and include unaudited financial statements. 10Q filings provide shareholders and the public an on-going update on a company's performance over the year.

What is the difference between a Form 10-K and a Form 10-Q?

While 10K reports are due annually and must include audited financial statements, 10Q reports are due quarterly, three times a year, and include unaudited financial statements. 10Q filings provide shareholders and the public an on-going update on a company's performance over the year.

Is Form 10-Q audited?

Form 10-Q is similar to Form 10-K but less detailed. Additionally, the financial statements in a 10-Q are near the beginning of the filing, unlike the 10-K. The financial statements in a Form 10-Q are considered unaudited, unlike in the 10-K, where a full audit is performed.

Which of the following entities requires the filing of the Form 10-Q?

Yes, all U. S. public companies issuing common shares of stock that trade on exchanges are required to file Form 10-Q.

What is Form 10-Q used for?

The 10-Q provides a window into the financial health of a company. Investors can use the form to get a sense of its quarterly earnings and other elements of its operations and to compare them to previous quarters. Thus, it is a dependable performance-tracking tool.

Who signs 10-Q?

At least one complete copy of the report filed with the Commission and one such copy filed with each exchange must be manually signed on the registrant's behalf by a duly authorized officer of the registrant and by the principal financial or chief accounting officer of the registrant.

Who has to file 10-Q?

Any publicly traded company must file the Form 10-Q, along with the Form 10-K and other required filings. The SEC gives two timeframes for filing: Large accelerated and accelerated filers with a float exceeding $700 million need to submit Form 10-Q within forty days of the quarter's end.

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What is FORM 10-Q?

FORM 10-Q is a quarterly report required by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) that publicly traded companies must file to disclose their financial performance and other significant information.

Who is required to file FORM 10-Q?

Public companies that are required to file reports with the SEC, including larger companies with securities registered under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, must file FORM 10-Q.

How to fill out FORM 10-Q?

To fill out FORM 10-Q, companies must provide financial statements for the quarter, including a balance sheet, income statement, and cash flow statement, as well as management's discussion and analysis of financial condition and results of operations.

What is the purpose of FORM 10-Q?

The purpose of FORM 10-Q is to provide investors with ongoing financial and operational information about a company, allowing them to make informed investment decisions between annual filings.

What information must be reported on FORM 10-Q?

FORM 10-Q must report unaudited financial statements, management's discussion and analysis, disclosures about market risk, and any significant events that occurred during the quarter or up to the filing date.