Assignment title: Information
Describe and differentiate the accounting and financial information generated within logistics companies. Explain the key accounting statements, their purpose and implications. Demonstrate the importance of cash flow to a logistics company. Discuss business risk for a logistics company and currency risk in the context of international logistics activities. Outline the taxation implications of international transfers within a logistics company. Understand the role played by cost and management accounting information in a logistics company Identify typical components of a balanced scorecard of a logistics company How many shares it issues at what price To supplement financing by borrowing money from back or not Whether to pay dividend from its profit to shareholders or retain this in the company How to spend finances in the acquisition of new buildings, plant and equipment Management of the working capital – stock, debtors and cash