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    A COMPANY’S FINANCIAL CHALLENGES

    | FIN242/262/260 FUNDAMENTALS OF FINANCE | SEMESTER MARCH 2021 | ASSIGNMENTS

    Submission:
    Week 14

    Materials:
    Latest Annual Report from any Public Listed Companies in Malaysia.

    WRITTEN REPORT 20%


    Instructions: Each group will have to conduct an in-depth analysis of the company’s
    performances. The complete analysis (past and potential future performance) must
    be submitted in a written report which must include table / chart / graph. The report
    follows the basic template:
    • Front page - Table of Content - Introduction - Background - Body - Conclusion
    • Font and style: 12 - Arial / Times New Roman
    • 1.5 line spacing / Justify alignment / Pages 15 – 20
    • Chapter Reference : Financial Analysis, Financial Forecasting and Planning

    ROLE PLAY 10%


    Instructions: Make a video based on the above written report. Duration of the video
    must not less than 10 minutes. Students are divided into groups of 5 members
    (maximum) and will be assign into different roles/actors based on the following role
    play. The groups will need to decide how to act based on their characteristics, rules
    and personal morals and are required to use their imagination and creativity of how
    they want to interact one another based on the given roles.

    Characters and Descriptions:


    1. CEO / MD / Top Management – As the top management of the company,
    you are planning to apply loan from a bank to invest in several projects. You
    have required a financial manager / analyst / accountant to explain on the
    company’s financial position.

    2. Financial Manager / Analyst / Accountant – Your task is to evaluate / analyze


    the company’s current performance based on comparative (comparison
    against an industrial average) and trend analysis (comparison between past
    and recent performance). The analysis will undertake the company’s
    performance in terms of its liquidity, efficiency and profitability measures. At the
    end of the time, you will have to advice the top management whether to

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    obtain loans or issue financial securities in order to finance the company’s
    financial projects.

    3. Local Bank / Financial Institution – You represent any local bank or financial
    institution in Malaysia that gives loan / financing to corporation and public
    based on their credit worthiness (the ability to pay back a loan), and affects
    the interest rate applied on a loan given. Your concern would be on the
    leverage ratios of the company and decide its ability to repay the loan on time.

    4. Shareholders – You represent owners of the company and are very


    concerned of your return in investment/return on equity and the ability of the
    company to pay higher dividend as well as some related profitability
    performance of the company.

    CASE STUDY 10%


    Instructions: Analyze the practice of your personal chosen company’s Account
    Receivable Management. Share your thought on how the company handles its
    debtors and how the company behaves as compared to the industry. Discuss
    whether management of Account Receivable is similar or different between
    industries. Support your insight, view and argument with facts and statistics (whenever
    applicable). The report follows the basic template:
    • Front page – Discussion
    • Font and style : 12 - Arial / Times New Roman
    • 1.5 line spacing / Justify alignment / Pages 3 – 4
    • Chapter Reference : Account Receivable Management

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