ACC/291 - PRINCIPLES OF ACCOUNTING II *****Due Date 11/17 READ INSTRUCTIONS ATTACHED IN WORD FORMAT
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Comparative Analysis Problem Grading Guide ACC/291 Version 6 |
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Individual Assignment: Comparative Analysis Problem
Purpose of Assignment
The purpose of this assignment is to help you understand the basics of financial statement analysis using financial ratios on the assets section of the balance sheet, data interpretation, and how ratios are used to gain insight about the management of receivable.
Resources Required
Financial Accounting: Tools for Business Decision Making
Grading Guide
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Developed an analysis based on the financial statements of Columbia Sportswear Company presented in Appendix B and the financial statements of VF Corporation presented in Appendix C. |
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Included the following based on the 2014 values for each company: · Accounts receivable turnover (For VF, use “Net sales” and assume all sales were credit sales) · Average collection period for accounts receivable.
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Included conclusions concerning the management of accounts receivable drawn from the data. |
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Analysis was 875 words in length. |
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The paper—including tables and graphs, headings, title page, and reference page—is consistent with APA formatting guidelines and meets course-level requirements. |
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Intellectual property is recognized with in-text citations and a reference page. |
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Paragraph and sentence transitions are present, logical, and maintain the flow throughout the paper. |
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Sentences are complete, clear, and concise. |
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Rules of grammar and usage are followed including spelling and punctuation. |
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