Question (100 marks) You are the financial director of Company ABC Ltd, a company listed on the JSE. You have been tasked with investigating the viability of a takeover of a company listed on the Alt X exchange. Required: Select a company listed on the Alt X exchange. The company can be from any industry and needs to have recent and available financial results (not later than 2017) Prepare a memo for the board of directors that covers the following: 1. Perform a ratio analysis of the target company (the company listed on the Alt X exchange). (40) The analysis must cover all four categories of ratios, as listed in your CIMA textbooks. Two ratios per category are required. The analysis should include the prior year and benchmark comparatives. The comparative company should be selected from the JSE. Question (100 marks) You are the financial director of Company ABC Ltd, a company listed on the JSE. You have been tasked with investigating the viability of a takeover of a company listed on the Alt X exchange. Required: Select a company listed on the Alt X exchange. The company can be from any industry and needs to have recent and available financial results (not later than 2017) Prepare a memo for the board of directors that covers the following: 1. Perform a ratio analysis of the target company (the company listed on the Alt X exchange). (40) The analysis must cover all four categories of ratios, as listed in your CIMA textbooks. Two ratios per category are required. The analysis should include the prior year and benchmark comparatives. The comparative company should be selected from the JSE