Assignment title: Information


Topic: In 1974 it was suggested that a model developed to predict bankruptcy may also be used to help the auditor judge a company's ability to continue as a going concern (Altman & McGough 1974)*. Since then many more models/techniques have been developed to predict going concern difficulties. You are required to conduct research using scholarly journal articles accessed through the Swinburne library databases to develop a descriptive annotated bibliography detailing the various techniques/models used to gauge a company's ability to continue as a going concern. * Altman, E.I. and T.P. McGough, 1974, Evaluation of a company as a going concern, Journal of Accountancy 138, 50-57. Assignment Purpose: The purpose of this assignment is: • to demonstrate capability in academic research; and • to demonstrate an understanding of going-concern. Formatting requirements: • Each citation should be between 150-200 words. • Must be presented in alphabetical order as per a standard reference list constructed under the Swinburne Harvard standard. • Assignment must be submitted in Word processing format (no PDFs) • Assignment must be formatted as follows: o 1.5 line spacing; o Font: Times New Roman 12 point o Margins: Top, Bottom, Left & Right all 2.54cm. Notes: 1. Include the following: • Citation details • Introduction • Aims & Research methods • Going Concern methods/models discussed 2. Include the following: • Limitations • Conclusions Thanks