Cash Flow Analysis Answer the following questions from your text:

GM5 0 6 | Strategic Financial Analysis

Unit 3 Assignment 1 R ubric:

Cash Flow Analysis

Criteria Level 4 Level 3 Level 2 Level 1 Earned

(Excellent) (Good) (Fair) (Poor)

Criterion 1: (8 pts.)

Writing, spelling and grammar

Consistently and ably uses properly structured paragraphs, sentences, grammar, and spelling.

Consistently and ably uses properly structured paragraphs, sentences, grammar, and spelling, with some minor errors.

Inconsistently uses properly structured paragraphs, sentences, grammar, and spelling. Document Includes quite a few errors.

Does not consistently use properly structured paragraphs, sentences, grammar, and spelling. Document includes glaring errors.

Mechanics and structure

8 7 6 5

Criterion 2: (20 pts.)

Checklist: • Ch. 7

Questions and Exercises: 7.15

• Ch. 8 Questions and exercises 8.11:a

• Ch. 9 Questions and exercises 9.2

Demonstrates a thorough/insightful understanding of the unit topic. (6 pts.)

Using finance theory and methodology thoroughly addresses all checklist items. Analyzes the data required, and answers all questions thoroughly and correctly per the checklist. (14 pts.)

Demonstrates a somewhat firm grasp of the unit topic. (5 pts.)

Using finance theory and methodology mostly addresses all checklist items. Analyzes most of the data required, and answers most questions thoroughly and correctly per the checklist. (11 pts.)

Does not demonstrate a firm grasp of the unit topic. (4 pts.)

Using finance theory and methodology addresses some checklist items. Analyzes some of the data required, and answers the majority of questions completely and mostly correctly per the checklist. 10 pts.)

Demonstrates some lack of basic knowledge of the unit topic. (3 pts.)

Using finance theory and methodology addresses a few of the checklist items correctly. Data analysis is missing or incorrect in some cases and some answers to questions and exercises are incorrect and incomplete. (9 pts.)

Content 20 16 14 12 Earned:

Criterion 3: (12 pts.)

Critical thinking and analysis

Response exhibits strong higher-order critical thinking and analysis (e.g., evaluation). Paper shows original thought.

Response exhibits limited higher-order critical thinking and analysis (e.g., application of information). Paper shows some original thought.

Response exhibits simplistic or reductive thinking and analysis but does demonstrate comprehension. Paper shows no original thought.

Response exhibits simplistic or reductive thinking and analysis and demonstrates limited knowledge of the subject matter.

Critical thinking and analysis

12 9 8 7 Earned:

Total (40 pts.) Less than poor = 0 pts.

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