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Risk & Return, Valuation and Ratio Analysis

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Select one current event. Then, select three separate concepts / tools to analyze the current events in such a way that each concept or analysis will allow a financial decision maker to make an informed decision.
Concepts can range from risk and return, capital structure considerations, ratio analysis, financial statement, valuation, growth strategies, etc.
The length of the paper should be within 1,000 to 1,500 words.
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? Current event content is comprehensive/accurate/persuasive
? Displays an understanding of relevant theory
? Major points supported by specific details/examples
? Research is adequate/timely
? Writer has gone beyond textbook for resources

? The introduction provides a sufficient background on the topic and previews major points
? Structure is clear, logical, and easy to follow
? Subsequent sections develop/support the central theme
? Conclusion/recommendations follow logically from the body of the paper
Citations/recommendations follow logically from the body of the paper.

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This solution of 1113 words explores understated earnings by explaining concepts such as risk & return, valuation and ratio analysis. It includes all references used.

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