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Assessment Details and Submission Guidelines | |
Trimester | T3 2019 |
Unit Code | HC2091 |
Unit Title | Business Finance |
Assessment Type | 3 |
Assessment Title | Group Assignment |
Purpose of the assessment (with ULO Mapping) | Students are required to form a group of 3 to 4 members (Minimum of 3 and Maximum of 4) to study, undertake research, analyse and conduct academic work within the areas of business finance covered in learning materials Topics 1 to 10 inclusive. The assignment should examine the main issues, including underlying theories, implement performance measures used and explain the firm financial performance. Your group is strongly advised to reference professional websites, journal articles and text books in this assignment (case study). |
Weight | 25 % of the total assessments |
Total Marks | 25 |
Word limit | Not more than 2500 words |
Due Date | Registration of groups and chosen companies: 5 pm Friday, Week 7
Final Submission of Group Assignment: Midnight (23:59 pm.) Sunday, Week 10 Late submission incurs penalties of 5 (five) % of the assessment value per calendar day unless an extension and/or special consideration has been granted by the lecturer prior to the assessment deadline. |
Submission Guidelines | • All work must be submitted on Blackboard by the due date along with a completed Assignment Cover Page. Please make sure that your group member’s name and surname, student ID, subject name, and code and lecture’s name are written on the cover sheet of the submitted assignment.
• The assignment must be in MS Word format, no spacing, 12-pt Arial font and 2 cm margins on all four sides of your page with appropriate section headings and page numbers. When you submit your assignment electronically, please save the file as ‘Group Assignment- your group name .doc’. You are required to submit the assignment at Group Assignment Final Submission, which is under Group Assignment and Due Dates on Black Board. • Reference sources must be cited in the text of the report, and listed appropriately at the end in a reference list using Harvard referencing style. Submitted work should be your original work showing your creativity. Students need to read and understand the Holmes Academic Integrity Policy before they start any assessment. (Please refer section 4.3 Guide to Academic Integrity p27 of the Holmes Student Handbook). • Always keep an electronic copy until you have received the final grade for the Unit. Please make sure that you submit the correct file. Any appeal relating to submitting wrong files after the deadline will not be considered. |
ASSIGNMENT TASK
This assignment task is a written report and analysis of the financial performance of one selected listed company on the ASX in order to provide financial and investment advice to a prospective investor (No restriction to choose one of the company which you used for your individual assignment).
This assignment requires to undertake an examination of a firm’s financial performance based on most recent financial statements of the selected company mainly focusing on
You are required to obtain the relevant information from chosen company annual reports and company web site. You can access the company web site via www.asx.com.au.
To download the relevant please referee the Company code in ASX (see the following examples)
ABP | Abacus Property Group |
APZ | Aspen Group Limited |
AGL | AGL Energy Limited |
WES | Wesfarmers Ltd |
WOW | Woolworths Group Ltd |
Note: The above table gives you only examples and you are not asked to choose them for the analysis.
Assignment structure should be as follows:
Example: Analysis of ABX Company Financial Performance
You need to give full details of all the group members in your group including their names and student IDs. Please make sure all the names written in the assignment are matched with the group created in Blackboard.
To ensure that all students participate equitably in the group assignment and that students are responsible for the academic integrity of all components of the assignment. You need to complete the following table which identifies which student/students are responsible for the various sections of the assignment.
The above table needs to be completed and submitted with the assignment as it is a compulsory component required before any grading is undertaken.
The introduction should briefly explain the purpose of the assignment, the selected company for analysis and the type of analysis.
Prepare a brief description of the selected company (when they started, key milestones etc.), outlining the core activities (major business, key products) competitive advantages, and the market in which it operates (in which industry sector they are in ASZX, do they export their products and services or whether they serve only the local market).
Based on balance sheet information and the notes to the financial statements,
Based on the data of just paid dividend (D0), current share price (collect this information from the annual report) and assumption that the company will maintain a constant dividend growth rate of 3% from now on, calculate the cost of equity of your selected company, using constant dividend growth model.
Using data from financial statements of your selected company, calculate the following ratios for past 4 years and present them using suitable charts. Discuss the implications of the identified trends for company performance.
Based on the analysis in section 2, provide brief conclusion on the company financial performance and make a recommendation for prospective investors.
Follow the Holmes reference guideline and give your reference details
Graphs should have clear information (legends, axis title etc.)
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