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This report analyses the financial position of Marks & Spencer, one of the UK's leading retailers of clothing, foods, home ware and financial services, serving 10 million customers a week in over 300 UK stores.
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Applied Financial Skills Financial Analysis: Marks & Spencer Submitted to: Charles Sandilands Leeds Metropolitan University Business School Submitted by: Craig Slater Date of submission: 23rd January 2003 Introduction This report analyses the financial position of Marks & Spencer, one of the UK's leading retailers of clothing, foods, home ware and financial services, serving 10 million customers a week in over 300 UK stores. The Company also trades in 30 countries worldwide, and has a Group turnover in excess of £8 billion. Firstly, the financial analysis will outline Marks & Spencer's current financial position. Furthermore we will discuss the method in which the company makes financial decisions. The analysis will involve the evaluation of common accounting statements such as balance sheets, profit and loss accounts and cash flow statements. The Accounting Cycle Traditionally businesses operate on a twelve-month cycle which may be the same as the calendar year January to December or perhaps the same as the Tax year, 6 April...
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