HSA 5400 - Deliverable 4

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Deliverable 4 – Conducting a Comparative Financial Analysis

Competency

Analyze financial statements to assess performance and to ensure organizational improvement and long-term viability .

Scenario

In an ongoing effort to explore the feasibility of expanding services into rural areas of the state, leadership at Memorial Hospital has determined that conducting a review of its financial condition will be essential to ensuring the organization’s ability to successfully achieve its expansion goals.

Instructions

The CFO has provided you with a copy of the organization’s financial statements Click for more options . This information will be critical in evaluating the organization’s financial capacity to support the proposed expansion of services into the rural areas of the state.

You are asked to review these financial statements (which include the Income Statement, Statement of Cash Flows, and the Balance Sheet) and prepare an executive summary outlining the financial strength of the organization and evidence to support the expansion. Your executive summary should include the following:

· An overview of the issue.

· A review of critical financial ratios (Liquidity, Solvency, Profitability, and Efficiency) based on financial statements.

· Inferences of forecasts, estimates, interpretations, and conclusions based on the key ratios.

· Provide a recommendation based on ration analysis.

Resources

This link has information for creating an executive summary.

Grading Rubric

F	F	C	B	A
0	1	2	3	4
Did not Submit	No Pass	Competence	Proficiency	Mastery
	No or insufficient summary of the issue.	Basic summary of the issue.	Elaborative summary of the issue. Includes at least one example or supporting detail.	Comprehensive identification of summary of the issue. Includes multiple examples or supporting details.
Not Submitted	No or insufficient review of critical financial ratios--Liquidity, Solvency, Profitability, and Efficiency--based on financial statements.	Basic review of critical financial ratios--Liquidity, Solvency, Profitability, and Efficiency--based on financial statements.	Elaborative review of critical financial ratios--Liquidity, Solvency, Profitability, and Efficiency--based on financial statements. Includes at least one example or supporting detail per topic.	Clear and thorough review of critical financial ratios--Liquidity, Solvency, Profitability, and Efficiency--based on financial statements. Includes multiple examples or supporting details per topic.
Not Submitted	No or insufficient inferences of forecasts, estimates, interpretations, and conclusions based on the key ratios.	Basic inferences of forecasts, estimates, interpretations, and conclusions based on the key ratios.	Elaborative inferences of forecasts, estimates, interpretations, and conclusions based on the key ratios. Includes at least one example or supporting detail per topic.	Clear and thorough inferences of forecasts, estimates, interpretations, and conclusions based on the key ratios. Includes multiple examples or supporting details per topic.
Not Submitted	No or insufficient recommendation, based on ration analysis.	Basic recommendation, based on ration analysis.	Elaborative recommendation, based on ration analysis. Includes at least one example or supporting detail.	Comprehensive recommendation, based on ration analysis. Includes multiple examples or supporting details.