You are an accountant at MYB Group Accountants & Investment Advisors. You have been approached by a group of investors for your professional advice on investing in Woolworths Ltd. Your client wishes to adopt an investment strategy that seeks to maximise both financial return and social good.
Prepare a report for your client. Your report should include
- A description of the core business of the company including full details of its operating activities.
- A discussion on any significant issues emerging from the Chairman's Report.
- A discussion on any significant issues emerging from the Managing Directors' Report.
- A discussion on company's Corporate Governance Statement.
- A calculation of the key financial ratios for 2012.2011,2010
- An overall assessment of the company and your recommendation on investing in the company.