Individual Paper #1: Case Study of a health care organization’s
financial health (12.5%)
In this assessment you will select an organization and evaluate its
financial health based on ratio analysis. You will be graded on based
on your understanding of the ratios, the accuracy of your
calculations, the validity of you conclusions and your ability to
clearly communicate your analysis. To complete this assignment, follow
these steps.
Select a health care firm from the following website:
http://www.advocatehealth.com/financialreports
Examine the financial statements for your company.
Review Chapter 5 and 17 in the text and from the financial ratios in
Chapter 5 and 17, choose the five that you believe will provide the
best insight into your organization’s financial condition.
Calculate the ratios you have selected
Write a short paper in the following format:
Cover page with your name, class/section and instructor’s name
For each ratio, in a paragraph: define the ratio, explain what it
measures, why you chose it, show your calculation and explain what the
ratio tells you about your organization’s health.
Write a conclusion about your organization’s financial condition based
on your ratio analysis.
Use APA, use 2-3 citations and references, including your textbooks
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