Dr SAMUELSON Only
The Approved Study Company is APPLE INC.
Need Complete APA citataition in text and websites linked in reference page.
Assignment 1: LASA 2—Study Company Report
For this assignment, use the study company approved by your facilitator in Module 1 when addressing the following questions in a 10-12 page report.
Write a 10-12 page report in MS Word format. Apply APA standards for writing style to your work. Use the following file naming convention: LastnameFirstInitial_M5_A1.doc.
By Monday, November 2, 2015, deliver your assignment to the M5: Assignment 1 Dropbox.
Assignment 1 Grading Criteria |
Maximum Points |
Correctly calculated the appropriate ratios that measured liquidity, profitability, and asset management, showing the formulas and steps to generate each ratio over the two year period; wrote a valid analysis of the ratios and drew valid conclusions. |
48 |
Correctly constructed the pro forma statements, using a historical average of past sales growth for the sales growth assumption, explained the methodology used in the process, and defined all assumptions used. |
48 |
Explained why net income receives so much attention when evaluating a firm’s performance, as well as the multiple drivers of the bottom-line earnings in the forecasted income statement. |
48 |
Identified a minimum of three stakeholder groups of the company and explained how they would be impacted by company efforts to increase the bottom-line number. |
48 |
Determined if the study company follows the for-profit only model, or, the alternative business model aligned with the needs of people and planet. Justified the response. |
44 |
Written Components: Organization (16) Usage and mechanics (16) APA elements (24) Style (8) |
64 |
Total: |
300 |