Hand-Up 1
Subject Code: FINM4100
Subject Name: Data Analytics in Accounting, Economics & Finance
Assessment Title: Workshop Hand-up Questions
Assessment Type: Short Answer Questions
Total Marks: 5
Submission: Face to Face Students: In-class; Online Students: Via Email at beginning of webinar
Due Date: Beginning of class or webinar Week 4
Hand up 1 (Weeks 1-3)
All activity questions from weeks 1 to 3 inclusive (3 workshops).
1. Consider the following financial data from Yahoo finance for NetWealth a Fintech listed on the Australian Stock exchange:
https://au.finance.yahoo.com/quote/NWL.AX/financials?p=NWL.AX
Calculate one ratio in the below three categories and comment on how well they are managing this part of their balance sheets and income statement.
1. Debt management ratios
2. Profitability ratios
3. Market value ratios
https://www.netwealth.com.au/web/what-we-do/
2. Which of the following techniques could Netwealth use to assess the effectiveness of its marketing? Why? (look at Week 1 for description)
• Association rule learning
• Classification tree analysis
• Genetic algorithms
• Machine learning
• Regression analysis
• Sentiment analysis
• Social network analysis
3. SpaceShip Analysis.
Visit https://www.spaceship.com.au/ (or choose your own fintech).
a) Evaluate their website and product mix.
b) Evaluate their value proposition and business model.
c) Identify the problem, solution pair.
• What is the problem or need?
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• What is the solution?
• What does their marketing campaign look like?
• Are there any ethical concerns?
Marking Rubric
Each set of hand-up questions will be marked based on the following rubric:
Hand-up Questions
Each hand-up will be marked on below criteria:
1. Student answers address the question and integrate relevant theory, examples and research. 4 marks
2. Student answers are correctly referenced and presented in a clear, concise and understandable format. 1 marks
TOTAL /5
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Word Limits for Written Assessments
Submissions that exceed the word limit by more than 10% will cease to be marked from the point at which that limit is exceeded.
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