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A20466 FINANCIAL PERFORMANCE
FNSACC608 Evaluate organisation’s financial performance
Assessments
Young Rabbit Pty Ltd (ABN 28 003 381 182) trading as Australian Pacific College RTO Code: 90396 | CRICOS Provider Code: 01331F | © 2023
FNS60222
ADVANCED DIPLOMA OF ACCOUNTING
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Contents
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Introduction
This subject, A20466 Financial Performance
, in the FNS60222 Advanced Diploma of Accounting
, comprises two Assessments� The following table summarises the information about each assessment� APC is using Rubric for assessment marking� A rubric is a tool used to interpret and grade students’ work against a set of criteria� Assessment 1
Assessment 2
Due Date
Session 5
(*Not Week 5)
Session 8
(*Not Week 8)
Weighting
50%
50%
Grading Method
Rubric
Rubric
Submission Method
Students are required to submit their assessments to myAPC�hub� Feedback
The results will be available within 7 days after the due date of the assessment� Instructions
1� Assessments should be completed as per your trainer’s instructions� 2� Assessments must be submitted by the due date to avoid a late submission penalty� 3� Plagiarism is copying someone else’s work and submitting it as your own� You must write your answers in your own words and include a reference list� You are required to run the plagiarism report on your assessments prior to the submission, and ensure that the plagiarism score is below 30%� A mark of zero will be given for any assessment or part of an assessment that has been plagiarised� 4� You may discuss your assessments with other students, but submitting identical answers to other students will result in a zero mark� Your answers must be yours alone� 5� All the assessments must be submitted to myAPC�hub� 6� You must attempt all questions in the assessment� 7� You must get satisfactory results on both assessments to pass the subject� 8� All assessments are to be completed in accordance with WHS regulatory requirements�
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Assessment Mapping
Subject:
A20466 Financial Performance
Unit of Competency:
FNSACC608 Evaluate organisation’s financial performance
Element
Performance Criteria Assessment 1
Assessment 2
1� Evaluate returns to operations
1�1 Trend cash flow and profitability patterns to identify current position and expected returns from investments and projected operations
PART B: Task 1: Q1, Q2
1�2 Disaggregate averaged returns to assess strengths and weaknesses in organisational performance
PART B: Task 1: Q1, Q2
1�3 Evaluate investment returns against risk, profit and capital budget requirements
PART B: Task 2
2� Determine short-
term and long-term needs
2�1 Identify resources required by organisation to meet short-term and long-term obligations, and cost using standard financial analysis techniques
PART B: Task 1: Q3
2�2 Establish and review financial priorities based on reported performance and identified trends, organisational objectives and expected returns to operations and investments
PART B: Task 1: Q4
2�3 Review financial options and conduct analysis of range of possible assets and liabilities to optimise capital mix to support operations and trading need
Q1, Q2
2�4 Evaluate and document organisational policy and procedures for expenditures and investments to ensure relevance to changing personnel profiles
Q3
2�5 Analyse debt to equity targets in terms of organisation’s expected performance and establish in line with organisational objectives using standard accounting techniques
Q1, Q2
3� Review performance
3�1 Ensure forecasts made are justifiable given observed trends, information, events and assumptions, with standard errors calculated to produce levels of accuracy suitable for planning purposes
Q4
3�2 Regularly review forecasts in line with actual performance and alternative sources of information
Q4
3�3 Assess risk strategies for long-term viability and harmonise with short-term goals and obligations
Q4
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Performance Evidence
Assessment 1
Assessment 2
Evidence of the ability to:
• evaluate returns to operations using standard financial analysis and accounting techniques, and following organisational policy and procedures
PART B
• determine long-term and short-term organisational needs
PART B: Task 1: Q3
• review and monitor financial performance across an organisation
PART B
• assess risk strategies and make recommendations regarding financial performance�
Q4
Knowledge Evidence
Assessment 1
Assessment 2
To complete the unit requirements safely and effectively, the individual must:
• discuss techniques for developing long-term and short-term plans, and determining financial priorities
Part A: Q2, Q3
• explain the purpose and key features of standard financial analysis techniques and business review processes
Part A: Q1
• explain the role of audits in evaluating financial performance
Part A: Q4
• discuss ethical considerations in evaluating financial performance
Part A: Q5
• identify and explain the key features of financial legislation relating to the evaluation of financial performance
Part A: Q6
• identify and explain the key principles of:
-
cash flow and budgetary control
Part A: Q7
-
cost–benefit analysis and use of forecasting techniques
Part A: Q7
-
internal control, including statutory requirements
Part A: Q7
• outline the key features of organisational structures and lines of management authority
Part A: Q7
• discuss strategies for risk identification and management�
Part A: Q8
Q4
Foundation Skills
Performance Criteria
Skill
Description
Reading
• Accesses, analyses and synthesises key information from complex sources to evaluate financial performance
2�2-2�4
Writing
• Prepares forecasts, financial options and clear written advice using logical structure, correct terminology and writing style that matches the audience and intended purpose
2�2, 2�4, 3�1
Numeracy
• Performs mathematical calculations and uses a range of mathematical problem-solving techniques to analyse trends and to estimate and forecast financial data
1�1-1�3, 2�1-
2�3, 2�5, 3�1, 3�2
Navigate the world of work
• Takes a lead role in evaluating performance against the achievement of organisational goals and objectives, taking into account legal or regulatory obligations
2�1-2�5, 3�1
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Foundation Skills
Performance Criteria
Skill
Description
Get the work done
• Takes responsibility for planning, sequencing, scheduling and monitoring complex tasks and own workload to achieve organisational goals and objectives
• Uses systematic analytical problem-solving processes in complex, routine and non-routine situations, gathering information and identifying and evaluating options against criteria
• Uses digital technologies to access, enter and extract relevant information to achieve required outcomes
1�1-1�3, 2�1- 2�5, 3�2-3�3
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Assessment 1
Qualification
FNS60222 Advanced Diploma of Accounting
Subject
A20466 Financial Performance
Assessment method
Part A: Written Responses
Part B: Case Study
Weighting
50%
Unit of Competency
FNSACC608 Evaluate organisation’s financial performance
Important Note to Students: Please read the Assessment Mapping carefully when preparing your assessments to ensure the relevant Performance Criteria, Performance Evidence and Knowledge Evidence for each question are met� Part A: Written Responses
Any business’s success is ultimately determined by how well it operates and how accurately you measure its financial performance� To ensure that the appropriate measurements are identified, it is crucial to have clarity on the basic concepts of financial performance� This first part of your assessment focuses on assessing your understanding of key concepts relevant to this subject� Answer each question carefully and reference properly when necessary� See here an example of a reference:
Jaiswal, S�, Sharma, R�, & Bhojani, S� (2022, July 14)� What Is Financial Performance Analysis And Its Concepts?
Emeritus� Retrieved March 8, 2023, from https://emeritus�org/in/learn/what-is-financial-performance-
analysis-and-its-concepts/
1� What is the purpose of financial ratios
? Explain their key features and provide two examples�
2� Explain the Working capital ratio
and explain how it can be used for developing long-
term and short-term plans for the business�
3� Explain in your words the operating cycle
, and explain how it can be used for determining financial priorities in the business� 4� a� What is an audit
? b� What is its role in evaluating financial performance
?
5� Compliance and legal requirements are not the only standards that should be taken into account when evaluating the financial performance of a business� Ethical considerations
are also important� Discuss in at least 60 words the importance of ethical considerations when evaluating the financial performance of an organisation�
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6� According to the Australian Securities and Investments Commission “Company directors must pass and store a solvency resolution
within two months of the annual review date, unless you have lodged a financial report with ASIC in the past 12 months”� Research the ASIC site and answer the following questions�
a� What is a solvency resolution?
b� What is a positive solvency resolution?
c� What is a negative solvency resolution?
7� Define the following terms in no more than 50 words each:
a� cash flow
b� budgetary control
c� cost–benefit analysis
d� forecasting techniques e� internal control measures like statutory requirements f� organisational structures and lines of management
8� Choose any of the following risk management strategies
and explain it with an example for financial performance:
-
Risk acceptance�
-
Risk transference�
-
Risk avoidance�
-
Risk reduction�
Part B: Case Study Evaluate returns to operations
Task 1: Trend cash flow and profitability patterns
You have been hired by Investments Horizon as a Financial Analyst� The company focuses on selling two investment packages (Package A and Package B) to professional investors� Your task is to evaluate the return on operations of the business for the last 2 financial years, 2022 and 2023� These are the reports�
Inves
Cash Flow Statement
For the Year Ending
30/6/2022
Operations
Cash receipts from
Sales of package A
$ 588,987�00 Sales of package B
$ 657,890�00 Cash paid for
Inventory purchases
$ (224,000�00)
General operating and administrative expenses
$ (102,000�00)
Wage expenses
$ (103,000�00)
Interest
$ (10,500�00)
Taxes
$ (32,800�00)
Net Cash Flow from Operations
$ 774,577.00
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Investing Activities
Cash receipts from
Sale of property and equipment
$ 33,600�00 Cash paid for
Purchase of property and equipment
$ (75,000�00)
Making loans to other entities
Net Cash Flow from Investing Activities
$
(41,400.00)
Financing Activities
Cash receipts from
Issuance of stock
Borrowing
Cash paid for
Purchase of Investments packages
$ (34,000�00)
Net Cash Flow from Financing Activities
$ (34,000.00)
Net Cash Flow for the period
$ 699,177.00
Cash at Beginning of Year
$ 150,000.00
Net Increase in Cash
$ 849,177.00
Investments Horizon
Cash Flow Statement
For the Year Ending
30/6/2023
Operations
Cash receipts from
Sales of package A
$ 824,581�80 Sales of package B
$ 723,679�00 Cash paid for
Inventory purchases
$ (201,600�00)
General operating and administrative expenses
$ (91,800�00)
Wage expenses
$ (92,700�00)
Interest
$ (9,450�00)
Taxes
$ (29,520�00)
Net Cash Flow from Operations
$ 1,123,190.80
Investing Activities
Cash receipts from
Sale of property and equipment
$ 75,000�00
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Cash paid for
Purchase of property and equipment
$ (1,000,000�00)
Making loans to other entities
Net Cash Flow from Investing Activities
$ (925,000.00)
Financing Activities
Cash receipts from
Issuance of stock
Borrowing
Cash paid for
Purchase of Investments packages
$ (34,000�00)
Net Cash Flow from Financing Activities
$ (34,000.00)
Net Cash Flow for the period
$ 164,190.80
Cash at Beginning of Year
$ 849,177.00
Net Increase in Cash
$ 1,013,367.80
Required:
After carefully reviewing both statements, complete the following tasks� 1� Use the following template and calculate the absolute (in money) and percentage (%) variances for all items by comparing both cash flows� Identify at least 3 major variances
and explain what the implications of these variances are�
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Investments Horizon
Investments Horizon
Cash Flow Statement
Cash Flow Statement
For the Year Ending
For the Year Ending
30/6/2022
30/6/2023
Operations
Operations
Variance $
Variance %
Cash receipts from
Cash receipts from
Sales of package A
$ 588,987�00 Sales of package A
$ 824,581�80
Sales of package B
$ 657,890�00 Sales of package B
$ 723,679�00
Cash paid for
Cash paid for
Inventory purchases
$ (224,000�00)
Inventory purchases
$ (201,600�00)
General operating and administrative expenses
$ (102,000�00)
General operating and administrative expenses
$ (91,800�00)
Wage expenses
$ (103,000�00)
Wage expenses
$ (92,700�00)
Interest
$ (10,500�00)
Interest
$ (9,450�00)
Taxes
$ (32,800�00)
Taxes
$ (29,520�00)
Net Cash Flow from Operations
$ 774,577.00
Net Cash Flow from Operations
$ 1,123,190.80
Investing Activities
Investing Activities
Variance $
Variance %
Cash receipts from
Cash receipts from
Sale of property and equipment
$ 33,600�00 Sale of property and equipment
$ 75,000�00
Cash paid for
Cash paid for
Purchase of property and equipment
$ (75,000�00)
Purchase of property and equipment
$ (1,000,000�00)
Making loans to other entities
Making loans to other entities
Net Cash Flow from Investing Activities
$ (41,400.00)
Net Cash Flow from Investing Activities
$ (925,000.00)
Financing Activities
Financing Activities
Variance $
Variance %
Cash receipts from
Cash receipts from
Issuance of stock
Issuance of stock
Borrowing
Borrowing
Cash paid for
Cash paid for
Purchase of Investments packages
$ (34,000�00)
Purchase of Investments packages
$ (34,000�00)
Net Cash Flow from Financing Activities
$ (34,000.00)
Net Cash Flow from Financing Activities
$ (34,000.00)
Net Cash Flow for the period
$ 699,177.00
Net Cash Flow for the period
$ 164,190.80
Cash at Beginning of Year
$ 150,000.00
Cash at Beginning of Year
$ 849,177.00
Net Increase in Cash
$ 849,177.00
Net Increase in Cash
$ 1,013,367.80
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2� Provide an analysis of the following aspects between the two financial years�
a� What is the current position of the organisation? Positive or negative? Briefly explain using your variances results�
b� What is the trend in the net cash flow and profitability of the organisation? Briefly explain using your variances results�
c� How did each package perform (Package A and Package B)? Briefly explain using your variances results�
3� Calculate the inventory purchases to cash operations ratio (inventory purchases/cash operations %) and answer the following questions�
a� What was the inventory performance of the organisation? Explain based on the results of the ratio�
b� What can the organisation do to meet short-term and long-term inventory obligations? Explain at least one strategy�
c� What can the organisation do to ensure that cost does not affect profitability? Explain at least one strategy�
4� Your next task is to forecast the cash flow for 2024� You have been given some information about the organisation’s objectives and expected returns to operations and investments� Carefully review the information as below and complete the cashflow forecast for 2024 using the template provided�
Expected Changes for 2024 in relation to 2023
Description
Value
Description
Sales of package A
20%
Increase
Sales of package B
20%
Increase
Inventory purchases
-15%
Decrease
General operating and administrative expenses
-10%
Decrease
Wage expenses
-6%
Decrease
Interest
0%
Remains the same Taxes
0%
Remains the same Sale of property and equipment
$ 150,000�00 Value increase
Purchase of property and equipment
$ 25,000�00 Value increase
Making loans to other entities
$ - Remains the same Issuance of stock
$ - Remains the same Borrowing
$ - Remains the same Purchase of Investments packages
$ 120,000�00 Value increase
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Investments Horizon
Cash Flow Statement
For the Year Ending
30/6/2024
Operations
Cash receipts from
Sales of package A
Sales of package B
Cash paid for
Inventory purchases
General operating and administrative expenses
Wage expenses
Interest
Taxes
Net Cash Flow from Operations
Investing Activities
Cash receipts from
Sale of property and equipment
Cash paid for
Purchase of property and equipment
Making loans to other entities
Net Cash Flow from Investing Activities
Financing Activities
Cash receipts from
Issuance of stock
Borrowing
Cash paid for
Purchase of Investments packages
Net Cash Flow from Financing Activities
Net Cash Flow for the period
Cash at Beginning of Year
Net Increase in Cash
Task 2: Evaluate investment returns
Calculate the expected return on a stock, using the Capital Asset Pricing Model (CAPM)
� This is the information provided about your investment:
• Current yield on the government’s 10-year bonds is 3�5%
• The market return premium is 8�5%
• The beta of the stock is 1�25
Required: What is the expected return of the security using the CAPM formula?
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Assessment 2
Qualification
FNS60222 Advanced Diploma of Accounting
Subject
A20466 Financial Performance
Assessment method
Case Study
Weighting
50%
Unit of Competency
FNSACC608 Evaluate organisation’s financial performance
Important Note to Students: Please read the Assessment Mapping carefully when preparing your assessments to ensure the relevant Performance Criteria, Performance Evidence and Knowledge Evidence for each question are met� Case Study: Review performance
As a financial analyst for a consultancy group you have been requested to analyse the financial performance of TESLA and present a report on your findings� You have been provided with the TESLA balance sheet for 2022� Carefully read the case study information and answer the questions that follow�
TESLA, Inc. (TSLA)
Balance Sheet 30/12/2022
Current Assets
Cash
$ 16,253,000�00 Other short-term investments
$ 5,932,000�00 Net receivables
$ 2,952,000�00 Inventory
$ 12,839,000�00 Other current assets
$ 2,941,000�00 Total current assets
$ 40,917,000�00 Non-current assets
Property, plant and equipment
$ 36,635,000�00 Goodwill
$ 194,000�00 Intangible assets
$ 399,000�00 Other long-term assets
$ 4,193,000�00 Total non-current assets
$ 41,421,000�00 Total Assets
$ 82,338,000.00
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Liabilities
Current liabilities Current debt
$ 1,016,000�00 Accounts payable
$ 15,255,000�00 Accrued liabilities
$ 7,274,000�00 Deferred revenues
$ 2,810,000�00 Other current liabilities
$ 354,000�00 Total current liabilities
$ 26,709,000�00 Non-current liabilities
Long-term debt
$ 1,029,000�00 Deferred tax liabilities
$ 82,000�00 Deferred revenues
$ 2,804,000�00 Other long-term liabilities
$ 5,816,000�00 Total non-current liabilities
$ 9,731,000�00 Total liabilities
$ 36,440,000�00 Equity
Stockholders’ equity $ 3,000�00 Retained earnings
$ 12,885,000�00 Accumulated other
$ (361,000�00)
Other
$ 33,371,000�00 Total stockholders’ equity
$ 45,898,000�00
Total liabilities and stockholders equity
$ 82,338,000.00 Required:
1� Knowing that the capital structure or capital mix of a company describes the amount of debt and/or equity used to finance both its operations and its assets, or in other words, the relationship of liabilities and equity to total assets, complete the following questions�
a� Determine/Calculate the capital mix of TESLA�
b� What can TESLA do to ensure that their capital mix is optimal and efficient? Explain at least one strategy�
c� What assets or liabilities could TESLA focus on to ensure their capital mix is optimal?
2� Using TESLA’s Balance Sheet, calculate the following financial ratios and briefly explain what the results mean:
-
Working capital ratio
-
Current ratio
-
Debt to equity ratio
3� TESLA’s annual research and development expenses for 2022 were $3�075B, a 18�59% increase from 2021� TESLA annual research and development expenses for 2021 were $2�593B, a 73�91% increase from 2020� TESLA annual research and development expenses for 2020 were $1�491B, a 11�02% increase from 2019�
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a� What conclusions can you make from these research and development expenses figures? Explain�
b� What recommendations would you make so TESLA can improve their organisational procedures for expenditures and investment?
c� You have been asked to develop the objectives for the new TESLA research and development expenditure policy and procedure� Your task is to formulate broad objectives that cover the following factors� Ensure that you formulate one clear objective per factor:
i� Security
ii� Liquidity
iii� Yield
4� The finance department of TESLA has provided you with forecasting information to determine the Income Statement for 2024� Initially you have been given the income statement breakdown as at January 2023 and also the expected changes for 2024� Find the reports here:
TESLA, Inc. (TSLA)
Income statement Breakdown
30/1/2023
Income statement Breakdown
All numbers in thousands Total revenue
$ 81,462,000�00 Cost of revenue
$ 60,609,000�00 Gross profit
$ 20,853,000.00 Operating expenses Research development
$ 3,075,000�00 Selling general and administrative
$ 3,946,000�00 Total operating expenses
$ 7,021,000�00 Operating income or loss
$ 13,832,000�00 Interest expense
$ 191,000�00 Total other income/expenses net
$ (219,000�00)
Income before tax
$ 13,422,000.00 Income tax expense
$ 1,132,000�00 Net income
$ 12,290,000.00 Expected changes for 2024
Total revenue
15%
Increase
Cost of revenue
10%
Increase
Operating expenses & Research development
20%
Increase
Selling general and administrative
10%
Increase
Interest expense
3%
Increase
Total other income/expenses net
$ 150,000�00 Expected $ Value
Income tax expense
$ 1,596,883�27 Expected $ Value
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Your task is:
a� Complete the following forecast Income Statement for 2024�
b� Research at least two current market trends that should also be considered when forecasting for 2024� Explain them in your own words� c� Explain at least 2 factors that TESLA should consider to harmonise the short term goals and obligations of the company with this forecast for 2024�
d� Explain at least 3 strategies how TESLA can reduce cash flow risk for long-term viability�
e� Explain how TESLA should review the forecast in line with actual performance and alternative sources of information to ensure the company is successful� TESLA, Inc. (TSLA)
Income statement Breakdown
30/1/2024
Income statement Breakdown
All numbers in thousands Expected change
Total revenue
$ 81,462,000�00 15%
Cost of revenue
$ 60,609,000�00 10%
Gross profit
$ 20,853,000.00 Operating expenses & Research development
$ 3,075,000�00 20%
Selling general and administrative
$ 3,946,000�00 10%
Total operating expenses
$ 7,021,000�00 Operating income or loss
$ 13,832,000�00 Interest expense
$ 191,000�00 3%
Total other income/expenses net
$ (219,000�00)
Income before tax
$ 13,422,000.00 Income tax expense
$ 1,132,000�00 Net income
$ 12,290,000.00 – END –
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Qualitative Characteristics The following is a list of qualitativecharacteristics of useful accounting information identified in the FASB'sand the IASB's Statement of Financial Accounting Concepts No. 8 andstatements describing the qualities.
A. ComparabilityB. Decision usefulnessC. RelevanceD. Faithful representation
E. Predictive valueF. Confirmatory valueG. VerifiabilityH. NeutralityI. Free from error
J. ConsistencyK. MaterialityL. TimelinessM. UnderstandabilityN. Completeness
_ _ _ _ _ _1. Different knowledgeable and independent observers conreach consensus that a particular representation is faithful_ _ _ _ _ _2. Making information available to decision makers before itloses its capacity to influence decisions._ _ _ _ _ _3. Capacity to make a difference in a decision, enabling users
to predict future outcomes and/or confirm prior expectations._ _ _ _ _ _4. Overall objective of financial information.
_ _ _ _ _ _ 5. Absence of bias intended to influence financial statementusers'…
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aims to identify, record, and communicate information about
business activities. It helps assess opportunities, products,
investments, and social and community responsibilities.
Users of accounting are both internal and external. Some
users and uses of accounting include (a) managers in
controlling, monitoring, and planning; (b) lenders for
measuring the risk and return of loans; (c) shareholders for
assessing the return and risk of stock; and (d) employees for
judging employment opportunities. Opportunities in
accounting include financial, managerial, and tax accounting.
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Match the term and the definition.
Definition
The recording of transactions and events only, either manually or electronically.
An information and measurement system that identifies, records, and communicates relevant,
reliable, and comparable information about an organization's business activities.
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