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* Choose two companies from the same industry that have been deemed successful by the standards of that industry. Analyze each of the company’s business models. Next, evaluate the characteristics of

The income over the last three years has been fluctuating.. This tells us the company has an initial growth period. Sales also drop between years 7 and 8 and the gross profit margin decreased as well. This may be due to operating expenses. This leads to the prospect of stable future sales. The stakeholders are continuing to back the company and the company does predict sales will remain stable. The modest increase in sales does not show enough to recover without making adjustments to free capital.

This case analysis commences by explaining the type of accounting officer needed to execute the job functions for the client, Big Spenders Inc. The next objective will be to examine the income statements of the two prospective business entities that the client intends to choose from concerning investment – in order to diversify its portfolio. The strategies that will be explored in terms of the analysis of the income statements includes the computation of (i) operation profit margin, (ii) gross margin, (iii) net profit margin, and (iv) return on equity – for both companies of interest. The results of examinations will put the accountant in a position to make sounds recommendation to his superior at BUSI 1043 LLP, so that Big Spenders Inc. can be properly guided.

The main purpose of this report is to analyse David Jones’ business performance and to determine whether it is a worthwhile investment. Two main points will be closely examined: classification of non-recurring items and recurring items, and ratio analysis. First, clarifying the generation of income made by ordinary activities and extraordinary activities will enable us to estimate the firm’s real earning power. Second, analysing historical financial data, using ratios, will enable us to understand the quality of the firm’s performance, such as profitability or efficiency. Analysis is also performed by comparison of David Jones’ ratios with others: I have compared Myer’s and industry average data with David Jones.

The research paper reviews the situation of the two Brazilian companies Gaucho, S.A (“Gaucho”) and Vaqueiro, S.A. (“Vaqueiro”.) The paper addresses three questions:

The idea of including the business model within the Annual Report has been a controversial subject for some time. In the first part of my essay I will discuss the opposing arguments to this issue, by analyzing the effects on the following accounting conventions; relevance, faithfulness, comparability and understandability. As there is no clear and universally applied definition of the business model, for the purpose of this essay I will adopt one from the Oxford dictionary. It states that the business model is ‘’A plan for the successful operation of a business, identifying sources of revenue, the intended customer base, products, and details of financing’ '. Then in the second part I will consider the role that non-financial measures

In this paper I will analyze the pros and cons of expanding this company into Brazil.

Downfall within the construction sector is detrimental to the UK economy, due to it being one of the largest industries in the UK. “This can be illustrated by the accounting of approximately £110 billion per annum of construction output and 7% of GDP”. (Designingbuildings, 2016). This results in a knock on effect on the housing sector because it is a large part of the construction sector.

The construction industry is a major contributor to the world wide. The long term objectives of any

The English partnerships and the Department of Trade and Industry encourages and promotes the use of modern methods of construction. The National Audit Office Study conducted (November, 2005) aimed to promote the wider usage of offsite construction methods and its further improvement. The report has analysed specifically about the housing sector due to the interest of the housing corporation. The report revealed the amount of time and labour savings that can be done with help of the modern construction methods.

Once the eighth biggest company and oil producer in the world, Petrobras has been suffering losses in the last year: the net loss was 21.6 billion reais ($ 9.6 billion) against a 23 billion reais ($ 10.9 billion) profit in the year before. A massive corruption scandal involving several former Petrobras officers, which were accused of money laundry, criminal operation and passive corruption, negatively affected the company’s financial year and forced the former CEO to resign. Additionally, the devaluation of the brazilian currency, inflationary pressure and the slow growth of Brazil’s GDP also distressed Petrobras’ recent year. Finally, Petrobras has become the world’s most indebted company - $ 170 billion in liabilities.

The following report is designed for the purpose of a business analysis. I have chosen to analyse Mitchells & Butlers PLC by firstly, looking closely at the annual report produced by the company over a two year period and secondly, by researching their financial activities further than the annual report explains.

As indicated within the tables, the construction industry is also susceptible to a poor economy, thus the basis for achieving sustainable construction is reliant on the economy it is founded upon. It can be argued that sustainable construction strategies cannot be achieved without a stable economic climate or one that does not show growth (Carvalho, 2001). Such is the impact of construction on the UK economy it was listed within the first phase of the government paper “Plan For Growth” as one of the 8 sectors where barriers were required to be removed to

UK Construction is directly effect by changes to the economy both domestic and foreign (Drake,1994) and is directly impacted by government policy (Myers, 2013). Sloman notes that output of the industry is a reflection of the demand, in this instance buildings and this in turn influences demand for other support services and products. Kishtainy notes that the Gross domestic product (GDP) can influence the demand for a service and determine the levels of employment within and industry.

The accounting methods that were developed and which had become the standard for the Old World now can no longer place a sensible or fair value on a business nor help its stakeholders to assess its capabilities and future prospects. Financial statements cannot tell us how much value is lost in washed out