04 Oct analysis brief
Order Instructions
Please use the attached Excel document for financial information to create the following in a separate word document:
Your management analysis brief should explain financial information to management. Provide evidence from your accounting workbook to support your ideas where applicable.
A. Assess the company’s financial health based on ratio analyses presented in the accounting workbook.
B. Compare ratio analysis to trends in financial ratios over time for illustrating their impact, providing examples to support your claims.
C. Summarize the effects of different compounding periods and interest rates on future value of money.
D. Explain how alignment to relevant regulations and ethical reporting influenced your accounting practices and notes, providing examples to support your claims.
E. Discuss the impact of the pro forma financial statements for predicting ability to meet future expansion goals.
F. Describe the implications of inventory costing, contingent liabilities, and revenue recognition.
G. Identify potential issues in interpretation of financial information, providing examples to support your ideas.
Notes to Financial Statements
A. Create appropriate notes as year-to-year documentation for managing depreciation, supplies, and inventory.
B. Create appropriate notes for long-term debt.
“Peyton Approved uses the following accounting practices:
• Inventory: Periodic, LIFO for both baking and merchandise
• Equipment: Straight line method used for equipment”
