Assess performance of Scottish Southern Energy Company, using its published 2014 Annual Accounts and any other publicly available information.
The website address of the above company accounts may be obtained from the following links:

Scottish Southern Energy Plc:
http://sse.com/media/241200/2014AnnualReport.pdf

The analysis should use all the relevant financial ratios. You are expected to critically examine the results of your ratio analysis in view of previous year’s results, taking into account all the relevant social, political and economic changes as well as any other relevant information you seem appropriate.

Use all the relevant financial newspapers, journals and web sites as well as any main financial accounting textbooks.

The analysis should have an outstanding answer showing an excellent understanding of the issues and methodologies; original, independent thinking informs an answer based upon rigorous argument accurately supported by evidence derived from a wide range of source material; could not be bettered at postgraduate level in the time available. NOTE – there should be tables showing the results from the financial ratios calculations and the tables DO NOT form part of the word count. there should be an appendix showing full calculations. there should be a comparison in the financial statement to a company called EDF energy. https://www.google.com/url?sa=t&rct=j&q=&esrc=s&source=web&cd=2&cad=rja&uact=8&ved=0CCUQFjAB&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.edfenergy.com%2Ffile%2F1532%2Fdownload&ei=ymVsVNP5EcLWavnJgfAO&usg=AFQjCNHVHrPPldpCCQ1t5Dxc7qf2URWNiw&sig2=dAU4mBtAP_APXgBV9-QJeg&bvm=bv.80120444,d.d2s