Assignment: Managerial Finance
Part I: Financial Acumen
Keeping abreast of the financial measures and metrics employed by a company allows employees to better understand its health and position at any given time. Using Campbellsville University library link or other libraries and the Internet:
o Review at least three articles on financial acuity. Summarize the articles in 700 words. Use APA formatting throughout including in-text citations and references.
o Discuss the benefits of establishing solid financial acumen in a company? Discuss your personal experiences in a situation where financial acumen was either not supported as an organizational hallmark or, conversely, was built into the company's culture.
Part II: Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX)
Write a 700 words commentary on Sarbanes Oxley and the importance this act has for American businesses today. Your commentary should include the following:
o Rationale for SOX
o Provisions of SOX
o Enforcement of SOX
Format your assignment according to the following formatting requirements:
i) The answer should be typed, using Times New Roman font (size 12), double spaced, with one-inch margins on all sides.
ii) The response also includes a cover page containing the title of the assignment, the student's name, the course title, and the date. The cover page is not included in the required page length.
iii) Also include a reference page. The Citations and references must follow APA format. The reference page is not included in the required page length.