1. Analyze the firms investing and financing activities as identified in the statement of cash flows, specifically identify the two critical investing activities and the two critical financing activities. Discuss whether you agree or disagree with the investing and financing strategies that your company appears to be employing.

2. Identify two items included in note but not included in the financial statements that you think investors must pay a close attention to. Discuss your reasons for believing that these two items about the company would be important in making an investment decision. (Hint: you might want to consider items discussed in other business classes.)

Notes 2020 VND million 2019 VND million (823,253) (701,576) 4,739 2,905 (602) (9) 7,823 600 92,511 78,227 (718,782) (619,853) CASH FLOWS FROM INVESTING ACTIVITIES Purchase of fixed assets Proceeds from disposal of fixed assets Payments for purchases of investment properties Proceed from investments in other entities, associates and other long-term investments Dividends and profits received from long-term investments and capital contribution Net cash flow used in investing activities CASH FLOWS FROM FINANCING ACTIVITIES Increase in share capital from share issuance Dividend payment to shareholders Receipts from selling treasury shares Payment for buying treasury shares Net cash flow from/(used in) financing activities Net cash flow for the year Cash and cash equivalents at the beginning of the year Cash and cash equivalents at the end of the year 1,719,922 432,090 26.1 (1,304,219) 26.1 573,062 26.1 (1,036,712) 2,292,984 (1,908,841) 16,314,061 (1,635,811) 46,012,273 47,648,084 38 62,326,334 46,012,273 Notes 2020 VND million 2019 VND million (823,253) (701,576) 4,739 2,905 (602) (9) 7,823 600 92,511 78,227 (718,782) (619,853) CASH FLOWS FROM INVESTING ACTIVITIES Purchase of fixed assets Proceeds from disposal of fixed assets Payments for purchases of investment properties Proceed from investments in other entities, associates and other long-term investments Dividends and profits received from long-term investments and capital contribution Net cash flow used in investing activities CASH FLOWS FROM FINANCING ACTIVITIES Increase in share capital from share issuance Dividend payment to shareholders Receipts from selling treasury shares Payment for buying treasury shares Net cash flow from/(used in) financing activities Net cash flow for the year Cash and cash equivalents at the beginning of the year Cash and cash equivalents at the end of the year 1,719,922 432,090 26.1 (1,304,219) 26.1 573,062 26.1 (1,036,712) 2,292,984 (1,908,841) 16,314,061 (1,635,811) 46,012,273 47,648,084 38 62,326,334 46,012,273