Identify a publicly-traded company headquartered in Canada or the United States and CONFIRM that their most recent
Question:
Identify a publicly-traded company headquartered in Canada or the United States and CONFIRM that their most recent financial statements are available to be downloaded.
2) Sign-up your chosen company on Discussion Board “Individual Assignment - COMPANY sign-up instructions”. Be sure to scan the chosen companies of your classmates to ensure your chosen company has not already been taken!
3) Choose a total of 10 (ten) financial ratios from the list below and calculate the answers for each (answers should be rounded to 2 decimal places)
4) Based on the calculated answers of chosen financial ratios, provide a short narrative of your interpretation of the financial health and wellbeing of the company (between 200 and 300 words).
Profitability Ratios | Activity Ratios | Solvency Ratios |
ROE | TATR | LM |
ROC | FATO | D2E |
NPM | NPPER | D2A |
OPM | OAR | TIE |
TR | WCR | TBCR |
GPM | ITO |
|
OER | DOIOH |
|
| ARCP |
|
Marking Scheme/Rubric
- Chosen company name signed-up on Discussion Board by the date specified: 5 marks
- Provided chosen company’s downloaded financial statements with assignment submission: 5 marks
- Correct answer for financial ratios: 1 mark for each ratio (1 x 10 = 10 marks)
- Full working calculations shown for each ratio answer: 1 mark for each ratio (1 x 10 = 10 marks)
- Ratio calculations and answers represented in a readable form with appropriate formatting: 5 marks
- Narrative of interpretation of financial health of chosen company: between 200-300 words in length, well thought-out, clear, and aligns with chosen financial ratios: 15 marks
Statistics Principles and Methods
ISBN: 978-0470904114
7th edition
Authors: Richard A. Johnson, Gouri K. Bhattacharyya