Prospective
Analysis (10 marks)Forecast the future financial performance and use appropriate valuation
models to produce an estimate of firm value. As you are valuing a publicly
traded company for common shareholders you should focus on the value of a share
in common stock of that company and compare your valuation to the market
valuation providing possible explanation for any differences (sensitivity
analysis). You should comment on the extent to which management is adding
value and comparison with the stock price is encouraged.Application (10 marks)As a potential management consultant to your chosen firm provide a
discussion as to the possible opportunities for improvement and potential
challenges for your firm. Provide remedies for these concerns. You should be
quite specific in any recommendations you make.The report is limited to 4 pages of text and 4 pages of supporting material.