| An individual written assignment of 3,000 words maximum is expected. Use the formal report format and include a Bibliography/ reference list of all books, journals and websites consulted in your research. Assume that the financial analysis is aimed at potential investors who are currently considering investing in Camden Limited. The financial performance evaluation will enable the potential investors decide whether to invest in this company. | |
| This assignment tests the following Learning Outcomes for the module:Delete any that do not apply and ensure that alternative instructions are entered in the box above. | |
| 1. Explain the structure of and terms used within the financial statements
2. Apply management accounting techniques for planning, control and decision making within the organization 3. Calculate the main accounting ratios and explain their significance to users of financial statement
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ALPHA Limited is a manufacturing company based in UK. ALPHA Limited started back in 1954. The company is planning to expand its operations to other parts of UK in the next ten (10) years. The financial statements are attached for your consideration. You are advised to incorporate the suggested amendments/feedback you received from the module leader during assignment briefing. Task 1 Accounting and Finance functions are paramount to any organisation. Critically evaluate the role of accounting and finance within any organisation of your choice (i.e. related to your academic discipline/program). Your evaluation must include some examples within the organisation where appropriate. Task 2
Using the financial statements for ALPHA Limited calculate the ratios required and comment on the company’s performance from a potential investors perspective. Marks will be awarded for Structure. Structure includes the orderly presentation of relevant material and the extent of research evidenced by the appropriateness and adequacy of in-text referencing and bibliography. There must be a Cover Page and Contents Page, paragraphs of Introduction, Conclusion and pages must be numbered.
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