S E M E S T E R I ( 2 0 2 0 / 2 0 2 1 )
P R I N C I P L E S O F F I N A N C E
( A T W 2 6 2/ 4 & A T W 2 6 1/ 3)
GROUP
ASSIGNMENT
GUIDELINES
P R E P A R E D B Y :
D R . H A S L I N D A R I B R A H I M
D R . A B D U L H A D I Z U L K A F L I
S I R A H M A D Z A I N U D D I N S A L L E H
Introduction - In Brief
For the group assignment, students in
teams of 5 members will be assigned to
evaluate the performance of selected
company. You are been given one (1) public
listed company from Bursa Malaysia and
analyze the financial statements of that
company and other relevant information for
the last three (3) recent fiscal years that
you can obtain and then suggest the
investment decision.
GUIDELINES
You are required to analyze the financial statements of the given companies
(ONE (1) company) and other relevant information for the last THREE (3)
recent fiscal years (2017, 2018, 2019) that you can obtain and then suggest
the investment decision.
Your analysis should cover to the following information:
Description of company’s background; mission, vision, board of directors,
organizational structure of your company.
Analysis of company competitive position in its industry (SWOT analysis);
Financial Ratios (at least two ratios for each type of financial ratios below).
- Profitability ratios
- Liquidity ratios
- Asset Management ratios
- Capital Structure ratios
- Market Value ratios
(Or you can use the categories of ratios as stated in our main textbook:
Operating Profitability, Firm Liquidity , Financing Decisions, Return on Equity,
Creating Shareholder Value - Please refer to as many as references you can
and don't rely on our main textbook only.
Discuss and interpret in details the findings of financial ratios.
Prepare the PRO FORMA INCOME STATEMENT (only for sales and net
income) for 3 years.
Prepare the PRO FORMA BALANCE SHEET for3 years.
Please compare the performance of your company based on the
forecasted financial statements prepared above.
Provide suggestions for the company based on the performance
evaluation above.
Please state, if there is any, obstacles or limitations faced by the
companies.
Recommendations and conclusion.
References & appendices
Written Report
Y o u r r e s u l t s o f a n a l y s i s s h o u l d b e p r e s e n t e d i n
t h e f o r m o f a w r i t t e n r e p o r t .
T h e r e p o r t m u s t b e t y p e d w i t h m a r g i n 1 i n c h ,
d o u b l e - s p a c e d , f o n t s i z e i s 1 2 , a n d n u m b e r s o f
p a g e s a r e n o t l e s s t h a n 1 5 p a g e s .
Submission Deadline:
W e e k 1 3 ( F r i d a y , b e f o r e 5 . 0 0 P M )
Cover Page
EXAMPLE
List of
Companies
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DON'TSTRESS ST
YOUR
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