Problem Solving Approach
50 Percent
Percent Possible:
Percent Earned:42
Comments:
All key elements of the assignment are covered in a substantive way.
See breakdown below

1,050 to 1,400 word report
4
2
I noted the length of the paper was approximately 780 words.
Included information about the following topics:

Adjusting lower of cost or market inventory on valuation.
9
7
I saw a good discussion on the topic of inventory and the allowance account.

I thought you might have discussed the concept of lower of cost or market a little more here to describe the terms such as net realizable value, floor, ceiling etc.

You provided a good discussion on the concept of the importance of valuation.

Capitalizing interest on building construction.
9
8
Very good here discussing the criteria needed to capitalize interest.

I thought you might have brought in some technical literature in ASC 835-20. Recording gain or loss on asset disposal.
9
9
Good job discussing gains and losses and the concept of book value.

I liked the example to help clarify your discussion on the terms.
Adjusting goodwill for impairment.
9
6
I saw a discussion on goodwill. I liked the discussion on impairments.

I thought you might have discussed the need to perform an annual impairment test, the two step process here and brought in some technical literature in SFAS 142.
The content is comprehensive, accurate, and /or persuasive.
1
1

Major points are stated clearly, are supported by specific details, examples, or analysis, and are organized logically.
1
1

Where appropriate, the paper supports major points with theory relevant to the development of the ideas, and uses the vocabulary of the theory correctly.
1
1

Theory and practice are integrated, whereby the writer is able to link theories to practical experience (i.e., application to a real-world work setting).
1
1

Research is adequate and timely for the topic.
1
1

The context and purpose of the writing is clear (e.g., critique, research, sample memo, business plan).
1
1

The content of the paper is comprised of no more than 20% quotations.
4
4

Understanding of Strategic Human Resource Concepts
30 Percent
Percent Available:
Percent Earned:30
Comments:
Brought in information from the readings to support the ideas and perspectives positioned in the paper, referencing at least 3 different sources from the assigned readings and provided a critical analysis of these readings.
30
30
Very good here.
Writing Standards 20%
Percent