Financial reporting

Assessment Criteria
Learning Outcomes: Knowledge and Understanding tested in this assignment:
• Examine and interpret information given in financial statements using key analytical ratios and
other suitable tools;

Learning Outcomes: Skills and Attributes tested in this assignment:
• Research and explain the information about companies, using the university online sources and other
appropriate data that is publicly available;
• Apply knowledge of financial statement analysis to a case study and analyse the results;
• Propose courses of action for a specified group of users of financial statements and present
these in an appropriate format;
• Organise and present work in a clear manner;
• Demonstrate the ability to operate effectively within a team / group environment.

Transformational Opportunities
• Development of depth of understanding of how financial reporting communicates the
performance of a business, and how that performance depends on key factors including the
economy within which the company operates,
• Significant enhancement of professional communication skills through the experience of
constructing a business report.