Assignment:
You should choose a large company (preferably with assets over €1 billion or an equivalent amount) whose financial reporting is prepared using IFRS. Be sure that the company you select files a Form 20-F in addition to the normal SEC-required financial statements. The SEC Form 20-F must be submitted by all "foreign private issuers" with listed equity shares on exchanges in the United States.
The paper should be APA formatting.
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Your paper should have a minimum of four components as follows:
Ratio Analysis - Locate the note in the most recent financial statements that reconciles IFRS to U.S. GAAP. If results are available for both U.S. GAAP and IFRS, calculate the following ratios using both standards and explain any differences. If results are available using only one standard, prepare a five-year trend analysis for each ratio, and explain the results of your analysis. Need Assignment Help?
Ratios to be calculated:
i. Current Ratio
ii. Quick (Acid-Test) Ratio
iii. Gross profit margin
iv. Net profit margin
v. Return on equity (ROE)
vi. Return on assets (ROA)
vii. Leverage ratio: liabilities/assets
3-page paper with a PowerPoint to go alone with the paper