Chapter 15, Problem 15.1CTTP

Prepare a balanced scorecard for Titan Computer Company with at least one objective in each of the following categories. Financial Customer Internal business process Learning and growth

Assignment Specifications The corporate disclosure practice will help all the stakeholders to understand and measure business operation. Annual financial statement and particularly income statement is one of the most important ones. However, a company's reported profits will be impacted by different factors, including when particular transactions and events are recognised and how such transactions and events are measured. Requirement:1) Using earning management concept, discuss why the timing of recognising events that impact income, revenue or profit or expenses are important for managers? "Maximum 1000 words."

Question 1You just graduated with honours in accounting. Your manager asks you to prepare a report on non-financial factors, which can impact the company. You are to identify four non-financial factors and explain in detail the impact on any organization. Question 2As the team leader, you are to explain the following concepts and apply each to a fictional scenario with full details.1. Sunk Cost2. Relevant Cost3. Opportunity Cost

Finance 500 In this assignment, the purpose is to tie into the key concepts and insights studied this term in this course. Reflecting on key principles, strategies, or tactics that were covered from the accounting and finance fields, students should relate the information to their career, company or industry of interest.  Demonstrate how the knowledge, skills, or theories of this course have been applied, or could be applied, in a practical manner to your current work environment (a project manager in design industry). Share a personal connection that identifies specific knowledge and theories from this course. Demonstrate a connection to your current work environment. You should NOT, provide an overview of the assignments assigned in the course. The assignment asks that you reflect how the knowledge and skills obtained through meeting course objectives were applied or could be applied in the workplace.

1. Ratio analysis A company reports accounting data in its financial statements. This data is used for financial analyses that provide insights into a company's strengths, weaknesses, performance in specific areas, and trends in performance. These analyses are often used to compare a company's performance to that of its competitors or to its past or expected future performance. Such insight helps managers and analysts improve their decision making. Consider the following scenario: You work for a brokerage firm. Your boss asked you to analyze Blue Parrot Manufacturing's performance for the past three years and to write a report that includes a benchmarking of the company's performance. Which of the following components would be best for you to include in your financial statement analysis? A critique of the company's financial statements and a report of any misprints to be sent to the Securities and Exchange Commission A calculation of financial ratios and an evaluation of the…

Question 2 Please read the following scenario and answer the questions that follow: You are an analyst in the food and beverage industry. In this industry, there are various sizes of businesses - from small to significant global companies. In order to conduct an effective comparison of the different businesses, you have chosen to use a 'common size' analysis. Common size analysis converts all financial statement variables to percentages, thereby allowing the effectiveness and efficiency of the individual businesses to be compared. What follows is the Statement of Profit or Loss and Other Comprehensive Income of two of the businesses, Fruity Rush Limited and Sparkling Thirst (Pty) Limited, respectively. Statement of profit or loss and other comprehensive income for the period ending 30 June 2021 R'000 Fruity Rush Sparkling Thirst Sales 86,000 28,000 Cost of sales 40,000 14,000 Gross profit 46,000 14,000 Operating expenses 30,000 6,000 Selling expenses 4,000 3,000 Depreciation 7,000…

Reid Company would like to implement a balanced scorecard performance measurement system. Its senior management team has assembled the measures shown below for possible inclusion in its scorecard. Required: For each measure, indicate by placing an X in the appropriate column whether it would most likely be classified in the learning and growth, internal business process, customer, or financial category of the company's balanced scorecard. Learning & Growth Internal Business Process Item Customer Financial Ex. Employee absenteeism rate X 1. Sales from new customers 2. Customer defection rate 3. Average fuel cost per sales dollar 4. Average number of workplace accidents per employee 5. Delivery cycle time 6. Average training hours per employee 7. Number of job applicants from under-represented groups Percent of customers that strongly agree with the statement 8. "Your employees treated me courteously." 9. Return on assets Percent of customers that strongly agree with the statement "Your…

4. Required You are required to select one JSE listed company (all clients of BDO) and to prepare a content analysis of your selected company's business strategy. The companies encompass a variety of industries. Therefore, you are advised to reflect on these industries and make your company selection based on the company or industry that interests you. The five companies, from which you may make your selection, are as follows: 1. Caxton and CTP Publishers and Printers Ltd 2. Comair Ltd 3. Ellies Holdings Ltd 4. Exemplar REITail Ltd 5. Master Drilling Group Ltd

Knowledge Check 01 Financial statement analysis provides information to internal users to improve: O financial statements O their own goals O efficiency and effectiveness O company performance and financial condition