ACC 400 WEEK 5 Assignment
ACh. 13: Communication Activity: BYP 13-7 of Financial Accounting: Tools for Business Decision Making
COMMUNICATION ACTIVITY
BYP13-7
R.J. Falk is the chief executive officer of Ventura Electronics. Falk is an expert engineer but a novice in accounting. Falk asks you, as an accounting major, to explain
(a) the bases for comparison in analyzing Ventura financial statements and (b) the limitations, if any, in financial statement analysis.
Instructions
Write a memo to R.J. Falk that explains the basis for comparison and the factors affecting quality of earnings.