Individual Assignment: Comparative Analysis Problem: Amazon.com, Inc. vs. Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.
Individual Assignment: Comparative Analysis Problem: Amazon.com, Inc. vs. Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.Purpose of Assignment
The purpose of this assignment is to evaluate the inventory section of two companies using basic comparative analysis, and to interpret the data to gain insight about the company’s inventory management. Resources RequiredFinancial Accounting: Tools for Business Decision Making.
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Write a comparative analysis using the financial statements of Amazon.com, Inc. presented in Appendix D, and the financial statements for Wal-Mart Stores, Inc., presented in Appendix E. |
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Included the 2014 values based on the following:
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Included conclusions concerning the management of the inventory. | ||||
The analysis was 1,050 words in length. | ||||
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Writing Guidelines | Met | Partially Met | Not Met | Comments: |
The paper—including tables and graphs, headings, title page, and reference page—is consistent with APA formatting guidelines and meets course-level requirements. | ||||
Intellectual property is recognized with in-text citations and a reference page. | ||||
Paragraph and sentence transitions are present, logical, and maintain the flow throughout the paper. | ||||
Sentences are complete, clear, and concise. | ||||
Rules of grammar and usage are followed including spelling and punctuation. | ||||
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Assignment Total | # | 9 | #/9 | |
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