identify whether the factor being discussed represents an opportunity or a threat for Guysuco. (6 marks) (1 mark for discussion of each factor)

identify whether the factor being discussed represents an opportunity or a threat for Guysuco. (6 marks) (1 mark for discussion of each factor)
ii) Using the two biggest threats from part (i), prepare a Two Axes Scenario model. Provide recommendations for each of the four scenarios derived. (5 marks) (1 mark for correct preparation of model; 1 for each scenario recommendation)

iii) Using the relevant Financial statements from the Annual Report of Guysuco provided, calculate the following ratios, interpret what the results mean and provide a recommendation for improvement.
a) Liquidity for 2012 and 2013
b) Net Profit margin for 2012 and 2013
c) Inventory (stock) turnover 2012 and 2013 (9 marks)
(1 Mark for each ratio calculation; 1 mark for each interpretation; 1 mark for each recommendation)

iv) Identify three assets, resources or capabilities of Guysuco and plot them in the relevant quadrant(s) of the Resource/Capability Matrix. (Note that more than one quadrant can be used). Justify the position chosen for each resource in the matrix. (2 marks for each correct resource plotted with acceptable justification) (6 marks)

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