TMA BE 231
Financial Management
Second Semester 2013- 2014
This Tutor-Marked Assignment (TMA) draws mainly on Chapters 1 & 3 of Atrill, Peter "Financial Management for Decision Makers" and other resources. It consists of two questions and accounts for 20% of the total grade assigned to the course. This assignment will be graded out of 100 marks, 30% for the first question, 50% for the second one and the remaining 20% will be distributed equally among the following criteria: presentation of ideas and organization of the answer, adherence to specified word count, proper referencing and use of the E-library.
In this TMA, you are expected to demonstrate your knowledge and understanding the three main forms of the firm’s ownership as well as the three main activities of the firm that generate funds. It is also expected, in your answer, to show your critical and analytical skills of how financial analysis serves financial analysts to make intelligent decisions. Your answer should be within the specified range of words, and you must follow the Harvard Style of Referencing. You are expected to present a well-structured and organized piece of work that is of your own. Plagiarism will not be tolerated, and plagiarized work will receive 0 marks.
QUESTION 1
Answer the following question using an essay format with a maximum that ranges 300 words for each question: (30 marks, 15 marks for each sub-question):
a) There are three main forms of firm’s ownership, sole proprietorships, partnerships and corporations in business organizations. Identify and explain these forms in private firms.
b) There are three types of activities (operating, financing and investing) generate funds to the organization. Identify and explain with examples these activities in private firms
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