Compare the financial analytical results of the two companies and justify why a merger is timely.

Task
Your feasibility report should address the following:

1. Use the BAO5734 financial template (XLSX 32.76KB), and calculate the firms’ financial performance using profitability, leverage (equity or debt), and liquidity ratios. (500 words)

2. Compare the financial analytical results of the two companies and justify why a merger is timely. (500 words)

3. Articulate the strengths and weaknesses, using Porter’s Five Forces model and SWOT Analysis of the merger and acquisition project using the Consolidated Financial Results (Balance Sheet, Profit and Loss and Cashflow) of Baby Bunting Pty Ltd and G8 Education. (500 words)

4. Evaluate the elements that shape the merger’s value creation and assess its potential to maximise its triple-bottom-line performance (Refer to the sustainability sections of the annual reports). (500 words)

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