Master of Human Resources Management Assignment

Assignment Task

Question

1. You are required to select two companies (separate trading entities) in the same industry sector which are listed on the Stock Market (highlight which stock market of your choice). Your analysis must be based on the latest two years annual reports with financial statements (e.g. Balance sheet, Income statement, and Statement of cash flows) of the selected companies. You will need to collect data of the latest two years for the selected companies from the disclosed financial statements which is typically found in the lodged annual accounts on the exchange and other relevant information (as you see fit) and conduct.

A. a comparative ratio analysis by using five financial performance ratios at least of your choice. Then making a recommendation to your CEO; who will update the board for your company to grow its investment portfolio. The recommendation you make is to help decide which of the two companies to invest this year's cash surplus (after dividends, distributions and retained cash) of £1,000,000.

B. The ratio analysis must have calculations showing formulas used and the respective company financial data. Your answers must highlight clearly the rationale for you selecting a particular ratio and how it impacts the decision making with a clear explanation and interpretation of the ratio results. To reiterate your answers must validate; why your selected five ratios are chosen and used to help in making the investment decision for the betterment of your company balance sheet in order to achieve future returns that will benefit. Opinion based answers highlighting the ratio is good and strong will not be graded.

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