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solvency, efficiency, and market valuation. Identify key financial
ratios and metrics to assess the company’s financial health.

(d) Identify accounting policies: Examine the company’s accounting
policies and practices disclosed in the notes to the financial
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statements. Evaluate the impact of these policies on the reported
financial results. Discuss any accounting choices or estimates that
could affect the interpretation of financial performance.
(e) In the last term of form six, prepare a comprehensive report based
on your findings. Your report should include:
(i) Introduction: Provide background information about the
company and its industry.

(ii) Financial analysis: Present your analysis of the company’s
financial performance, supported by relevant ratios, trends,
and comparisons

(iii) Accounting policies: Discuss the company’s accounting
policies and their implications on financial reporting.
(iv) Recommendations: Offer recommendations based on your
analysis. This could include suggestions for improving
financial performance or addressing accounting-related
challenges.

(f) Presentation: Prepare a brief presentation summarising your
findings and recommendations. This will help to present in your
class according to your teacher instruction. The presentation in
class will give an opportunity to present your project to the class,
fostering discussion and get peer feedback for improvement.
(g) Submission: The submission will be done at the end of your form
six and submit both your written report and presentation slides
according to the specified deadline.

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