ASSESSMENT 1: INDIVIDUAL ASSIGNMENT
It is suggested that the goal of financial management in a for-profit business is to make decisions that maximise the value of shares.
(i) Do you agree that seeking maximisation of shareholders' wealth is an appropriate goal for a corporation? Discuss.
(ii) Should corporations consider the impact of their financial decisions on sustainability and social responsibility? Why or why not. Discuss.
The report should comprise the following sections:
- Assignment cover sheet
- Table of contents
- Introduction
- Body (answers to each question)
- Conclusion
- Bibliography The report must:
- be typed using one-and-a half (1.5) spacing left justified.
- use Arial or Times New Roman font size 12.
- display a one inch margin on all sides.
- appropriately cite reference original work, author(s) etc. Citation and referencing must conform to Harvard or APA referencing system.