ACC 556 Week 6 Assignment 1: Financial Analysis
ACC 556 Week 6 Assignment 1:
Financial Analysis
Use the Internet or
Strayer databases to research one (1) publicly traded company and review its
last annual report. Use an investor’s view to perform financial analysis and
discuss various non-financial factors impacting investment decision.
Write a two to three
(2-3) page paper in which you:
1.
From an investor’s
view, review the last annual report for chosen company. Use financial analysis
tools of liquidity, profitability, and solvency to evaluate the company’s
performance and reasons for investing or not investing. Include the company’s
ranking in the industry, and its major competitors.
2.
From an investor’s
views, discuss at least three (3) non-financial factors that suggest investing
in this company. These may include environmental responsibility
(sustainability), corporate governance, etc. Explain the main reasons why these
are important to an investor.
3.
Use at least three (3)
quality academic resources in this assignment.Note:Wikipedia and
other Websites do not quality as academic resources.
Your assignment must follow
these formatting requirements:
·
Be typed, double
spaced, using Times New Roman font (size 12), with one-inch margins on all
sides; citations and references must follow APA or school-specific format.
Check with your professor for any additional instructions.
·
Include a cover page
containing the title of the assignment, the student’s name, the professor’s
name, the course title, and the date. The cover page and the reference page are
not included in the required assignment page length.
The specific course learning
outcomes associated with this assignment are:
·
Analyze and interpret
financial statements.
·
Evaluate management
control systems and examine their relationship with accounting and planning,
including feedback and non-financial performance measurements.
·
Use technology and
information resources to research issues in financial accounting for managers.
·
Write clearly and
concisely about financial accounting using proper writing mechanics.
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