Week 3_ Ratio Analysis

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Ratio Analysis Grading Guide

ACC/561 Version 7

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Ratio Analysis Grading Guide ACC/561 Version 7

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Content Met Partially

Met Not Met Comments:

Researched the two companies on the

Internet and downloaded the Income

Statement, Statement of Shareholders’

Equity, Balance Sheet, and Statement of

Cash Flows. Included A WORKING LINK to

the statements.

Made a 5-year trend analysis for each

company of:

o Net sales.

o Net income. Discuss the significance

of the trend results.

Computed for the two most recent years the:

o Debt to assets ratio.

Compute for two most recent years the:

o Profit margin.

o Asset turnover.

o Return on assets.

Evaluated the financial opportunity presented

by the companies. If student were a creditor,

which company would student be more likely

to lend money to? Defended decision.

Answered the following question:

 Which company student would

recommend as an investment? Discussed

the items that were considered in

student’s decision.

 Which company would the student prefer

to be a manager at? Why?

Showed work in Excel®. Completed

calculations/computations using Excel®.

Total

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Total

Earned

Ratio Analysis Grading Guide ACC/561 Version 7

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Content Met Partially

Met Not Met Comments:

100 xx/100

Writing Guidelines Met Partially

Met Not Met Comments:

The paper—including tables and graphs,

headings, title page, and reference page—is

consistent with APA formatting guidelines and

meets course-level requirements. Intellectual

property is recognized with in-text citations

and a reference page.

Paragraph and sentence transitions are

present, logical, and maintain the flow

throughout the paper. Sentences are

complete, clear, and concise. Rules of

grammar and usage are followed including

spelling and punctuation.

The examination is a maximum of 500 words

in length.

Total

Available

Total

Earned

50 x/50

Assignment Total # 150 xx/150