As you completed the first section of your business plan, your manager has informed you of outside interest in the company. You have been tasked to complete and verify the current financial health of the company.
MGMT499-2022B Unit 2 IP Assignment. 5 pages long more or less. due this Monday 23. Assignment Details
In this second week of your course project, you will be adding the financial section to the business plan.
As you completed the first section of your business plan, your manager has informed you of outside interest in the company. You have been tasked to complete and verify the current financial health of the company.
Click to access the IBISWorld data ( https://my-ibisworld-com.aiuniv.idm.oclc.org/ ) from the AIU
online library to access information about your company
Note that you might need to create some hypothetical details to fill in gaps for researched
information. However, the project should use as much real information as possible.
Based on your research, write a succinct analysis of each of the following items:
A. Financial Statements and Projections
- Income Projection Statement
- Forecasted 12-Month Profit and Loss
- 4-Year Profit and Loss Projection
- Sales Forecast
- Cash Flow Projection
- Projected Balance Sheet, Income statement for the Next 3 Years
- Payback Calculation
The submission details are as follows:
Present your analysis as a 5-page report in a Microsoft Word document formatted in APA
style.
Cite any sources in APA format
Submitting your assignment in APA format means, at a minimum, that you will need the following:
Title page: Remember the running head. The title should be in all capitals.
Length: There should be at least 5 pages.
Abstract: This is a summary of your paper, not an introduction. Begin writing in third
person.
Body: This begins on the page following the title page and abstract page and must be
double-spaced (be careful not to triple- or quadruple-space between paragraphs). The
typeface should be 12-point Times New Roman or 12-point Courier in regular black type. Do
not use color, bold type, or italics, except as required for APA-level headings and references.
The deliverable length of the body of your paper for this assignment is 5 pages. In-body
academic citations to support your decisions and analysis are required. Using variety of
academic sources is encouraged.
Reference page: References that align with your in-body academic sources are listed on
the final page of your paper. The references must be in APA format using appropriate
spacing, hanging indent, italics, and uppercase and lowercase usage as appropriate for the
type of resource used. Remember that this page is not a bibliography but a further listing of
the abbreviated in-body citations used in the paper. Every referenced item must have a
corresponding in-body citation.
Rubric
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Grading Rubric: Maximum 200 Points
Grading Criteria Points
Deliverable
requirements addressed;
understanding of
material and presenter’s
message and intent are
clear
80
points
Followed
assignment
guidelines
and criteria
40
pts Yes/Complete Mostly Not at all
Overall
quality
40
pts Excellent Satisfactory Needs
Improvement
Scholarly research that
supports the writer's
position is properly
acknowledged and cited,
and direct quotations do
not exceed 10% of the
word count of the body of
the assignment
deliverable
50
points
Title page,
table of
contents,
tables,
exhibits,
appendices
or reference
page
included
25
pts Yes Partially Not at all
Content is
original with
less than
35% match
25
pts Yes 36–50% 51% or over
Critical
thinking: Position is well-
justified; logical flow;
examples
20
points
Position is
justified
with
examples
10
pts Excellent Satisfactory Needs
Improvement
Presentation
flows
logically
10
pts Excellent Satisfactory Needs
Improvement
Structure: Includes
introduction and
conclusion, proper
paragraph formatting,
and reads as a polished
academic paper or
professional
presentation, as
appropriate for the
required assignment
deliverable
15
points
Includes
introduction
and
conclusion
5
pts Excellent Satisfactory Needs
Improvement
Paragraphs
are
formatted
properly
5
pts Excellent Satisfactory Needs
Improvement
Reads as
polished
academic
paper or
presentation
5
pts Excellent Satisfactory Needs
Improvement
Mechanical: No spelling,
grammatical, or
punctuation errors
20
points
Spelling and
grammar
are accurate
10
pts Yes Partially Not at all
Punctuation
is accurate
10
pts Yes Partially Not at all
APA: Deliverable is cited
properly according to the
APA Publication Manual
15
points
References
are cited in
accordance
with APA
formatting
10
pts Yes Partially Not at all
Reference
page is
included
5
pts Yes Partially Not at all
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References
Dun & Bradstreet. (2017, November 15). D&B Hoovers – A powerful sales intelligence solution [Video
file]. Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WUktLr5BG80
Dun & Bradstreet. (2020). D&B Hoovers. Retrieved from https://www.dnb.com/products/marketing-