Financial Statements and Ratios
SMGT 506 Written Assignment 3 Grading Rubric
50 points
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Criteria |
Levels of Achievement |
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Content |
Advanced |
Proficient |
Developing |
Not present |
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Appropriate Measures of liquidity, activity, financial leverage and profitability 10 points |
10 points Metrics chosen are the best fit given the natures of the companies examined. |
8 to 9 points Metrics chosen do measure the areas of interest, but aren’t the best fits given the natures of the companies examined. |
1 to 7 points Several metrics chosen are unrelated to what should be measured and evaluated and/or metrics are missing. |
0 points Missing |
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Calculations 10 points |
10 points Calculations are accurate. |
8 to 9 points There are some errors in calculations. |
1 to 7 points Most metrics are calculated incorrectly and/or calculations are missing. |
0 points Missing |
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Rationale 10 points |
10 points Conclusions are correct with strong rationale. |
8 to 9 points Some conclusions are incorrect and/or some rationale is weak. |
1 to 7 points Most conclusions are incorrect and/or rationale is poor. |
0 points Missing |
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Sources 5 points |
5 points Full income statements and balance sheets are provided for each company
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4 points Links or references are provided for one or more income statements and balance sheets for each company |
1 to 3 points Source material for one or more of the required financial statements is not provided. |
0 points Missing |
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Structure |
Advanced |
Proficient |
Developing |
Not present |
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Organization 5 points |
5 points Ideas flow well and paragraphs build on each other. |
4 points Some paragraphs too long and/or contain more than one, main idea. Flow and transitions between paragraphs can be improved. |
1 to 3 points Writing lacks flow and paragraphs are too long and/or don’t build on each other. |
0 points Missing |
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Formatting 5 points |
5 points Paper is APA formatted. |
4 points Paper is generally formatted well with few minor errors. |
1 to 3 points More than a few elements of APA formatting are missing. |
0 points Missing |
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Grammar & Spelling 5 points |
5 points Spelling, grammar, and sentence structure are correct. |
4 points There are minor, noticeable, spelling, grammar, or sentence structure errors. |
1 to 3 points There are more than a few noticeable spelling, grammar, and/or sentence structure errors. |
0 points Missing |