ACCY801 Project Report Assignment Help

ACCY801 Project Report Guidelines

1. Select a listed company of your choice (from any sector for e.g, Real Estate, Construction, Industrials or Services sector etc.) with data available for the years 2014 – 2018.
2. Analyze, assess and highlight the market and financial position of your company. Conduct a S.W.O.T analysis for the company highlighting main financial and market strengths, weaknesses, opportunities and threats.  Conduct interviews to collect qualitative data if needed.
3. You are required to review the financial statements and collect all relevant and available data.
4. Trend analysis is an aspect of financial analysis that tries to predict the future movement based on past data. Trend analysis is based on the idea that what has happened in the past gives traders an   idea of what will happen in the future. For this purpose, the following data for your selected company and its benchmark  are to be enclosed and analyzed as part of your analysis for the years 2014-2018:

1. Total Assets     9             Earnings Per Share (EPS)
   1. Total Owners’ Equity    10           Dividends Per Share (DPS)
   1. Total Liabilities               11           Total Sales (or Total Revenues)
   1. Return on Assets (ROA)              12           Net Operating Profits (Profit for the year)
   1. Return on Equity (ROE)               13           Retained Earnings
   1. Operating Cash Flows 14           Debt Ratio (Financial Leverage)
   1. Investing Cash Flows    15           Net Working Capital
   1. Financing Cash Flows 16           Assets Turnover
2. Your report should include the following elements:
3. Introduction and overview of the company (2-3 pages).
4. Comparative cross-sectional  and Industrial analysis, which should include:

i. Horizontal analysis tables of the financial statements for the years 2017- 2018 – Main Company. ii. Trend Analysis and relevant charts for the years 2014-2018 – Main Company and Benchmark iii. Vertical analysis tables of the financial statements used for the year 2018 – Main Conpany

iv. Financial Ratios (2017-2018) – Main Company and Benchmark

1. Liquidity analysis  (Net Working Capital; Current Ratio)
   1. Activity analysis (Inventory Turnover; Receivables Turnover; Payables turnover; Assets turnover)
   1. Solvency and Debt Management (Debt Ratio; Times Interest Earned Ratio)
   1. Profitability analysis (ROA; ROE; EPS)
2. Conclusion and suggestions.

6- Project must follow certain basic style and format guidelines. The report should  not be more than 20 pages long, be of A4 size, with the suggested following layout: (i) top margin 2.5 cm; bottom margin 2.5 cm; left margin 3.5 cm; and right margin 2.5 cm. (ii) Papers must be written for compatibility with: Word for Windows; with the suggested font and format attributes: Arial font, size 12; single line spacing paragraph; and justify alignment.  The page numbers have to be centered at the bottom of the page. You have to bind and submit ^[1] copy of your project.

Note: Submit your project as follows:

1. Attach on top of the project a complete cover sheet (with you name and student ID number)
2. Upload your project with the all attachments onto Turnitin through Moodle. A Moodle link will be provided to upload the project.
3. A complete hard copy to be submitted to the lecturer after Moodle submission. Marking Scheme