RESEARCH AND ANALYSIS REPORT
THE BUSINESS AND FINANCIAL PERFORMANCE OVER
A THREE YEARS PERIOD OF
LUCKY CEMENT LIMITED
Provided by :- Muhammad Hatif Sajjad Dar
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Contents
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Project objectives and overall research approach
1.1 Topic & Organization chosen and Reason for selection
1.2 Objectives and research questions
1.3 An explanation of overall research approach
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Information gathering and accounting / business techniques
2.1 Sources of information to obtain relevent data
2.2 Description of methods used to gather information
2.3 Limitations of gathering information
2.4 Ethical issues arose during information gathering
2.5 An explanation of accounting/or business techniques & their
Limitations
Results, analysis, conclusions and recommendations
3.1 Description and presentation of results
3.2 Critical analysis and evaluation of results
3.3 Conclusion
3.4 Recommendations
Appendix A – References and Bibliography
Appendix B – Urea Market Share
Appendix C – Fertilizer Sales Volume (Thousand Metric Tons)
Appendix D – Per share Earnings vs. Dividends
Appendix E – Balance Sheet and Profit and Loss Account
Appendix F – Ratios Sheet
Appendix G – Questionnaire and its response
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1. Project objectives and overall research approach
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Topic and organization chosen and reason for selection
It was important to identify the topic in which I could apply my best capabilities. Initially every topic looked easy to me but when I went into its details, it turned into a difficult one. Therefore, I gave a deep thought in selection of the topic. Though it was hard, but I finally reached at the conclusion of trying:
“The business and financial performance of an organization over a three year period”
In choosing the topic,
References: LCL, being a public limited company with an annual turnover of about Rs. 12.5 billion in the year 2007 [Annual Report LCL (2007)] provided with an extensive infrastructure consisting of