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why is it important to assess business user attitudes, not justtheir use of information?

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1. Think of the multi-user business applications that you use at work (i.e., QuickBooks, Canvas, Peachtree Accounting and the like, *not* Microsoft Office Suite types). These multi-user business applications are often responsible for the creation, aggregation and dissemination of information that your organization uses for decision making, financial reporting and analysis.

How would you go about developing an audit program for this application? Where would you look? What framework would you find most useful, and why?

Company name: ikeGPS Group Ltd

Discussion

(Use NZX website, from its financial profile, we could get thischart for 4 years.)

Annual report from NZX website, is used to analysis thiscompany.

Liquidity

Introduce why it is important to assess liquidity

Outline the basic ratios used to assess liquidity, andprovide an analysis of your company’s liquidity position relativeto the previous year

Refer to the appendix where you have calculated or obtainedthe relevant liquidity ratios

Conclude as to whether or not this company is demonstratinggood liquidity

300 – 350 WORDS

Financial Structure

Introduce why it is important to assess financial structure(or gearing)

Outline the basic ratios used to assess financial structure,and provide an analysis of your company’s financial structurerelative to the previous year

Refer to the appendix where you have calculated or obtainedthe relevant financial structure ratios

Conclude as to whether or not the company shows a strongfinancial structure

300 – 350 WORDS

Company name: ikeGPS Group Ltd

Discussion

Profitability

Introduce why it is important to assessprofitability

Outline the basic ratios used to assess profitability, andprovide an analysis of your selected company’sprofitability

Refer to the appendix where you have calculated or obtainedthe relevant profitability ratios, and your graph.

You could show the graph in the main body of the reportrather than the appendix if you like – however, if you have thegraph in the main body, you do need to discuss it!

Briefly comment on the trends shown by the ratios, and inthe graph

Conclude as to whether or not this company isprofitable

300 – 350 WORDS

Liquidity

Introduce why it is important to assess liquidity

Outline the basic ratios used to assess liquidity, andprovide an analysis of your company’s liquidity position relativeto the previous year

Refer to the appendix where you have calculated or obtainedthe relevant liquidity ratios

Conclude as to whether or not this company is demonstratinggood liquidity

300 – 350 WORDS

Financial Structure

Introduce why it is important to assess financial structure(or gearing)

Outline the basic ratios used to assess financial structure,and provide an analysis of your company’s financial structurerelative to the previous year

Refer to the appendix where you have calculated or obtainedthe relevant financial structure ratios

Conclude as to whether or not the company shows a strongfinancial structure

300 – 350 WORDS

Future plans and Investor informationFuturePlansDiscuss what plans the company has announced to thepublic, and how these have impacted on the share price. Thisinformation can be found from a variety of sources:

Annual report

NZX company research

Newspaper article (preferably recent articles)

Investor Information

Introduce why it is important to assess investorinformation

Outline the basic ratios used to assess investorinformation, and provide an analysis of the trends shown in ‘shareprice performance’ graph

Refer to the appendix where you have calculated or obtainedthe relevant ratios, plus graph

Alternatively, the graph can be displayed in the main bodyof the report

Conclude as to whether or not this company would be a goodinvestment

You must include a discussion on income vs growth

300 – 350 WORDS

Conclusions & Recommendation

Pull together the main points made from each part of thediscussion

Conclusion should not have any new information

Make a recommendation to the prospective investor

You can recommend to buy shares, or not to buy shares in thecompany being investigated

Recommendation must clearly flow from the discussion andconclusions

200 – 250 WORDS

(Use NZX website, from its financial profile, we could get thischart for 4 years.)

Annual report from NZX website, is used to analysis thiscompany.

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