Purpose of Assignment<\/b><\/p>\n
Students should understand how to use the financial information and tools learned in the class on a public company, obtain public company SEC reports, and use that data to calculate a company’s financial ratios and their comparison to industry or competitor standards.<\/p>\n
Assignment Steps <\/b><\/p>\n
Resources: <\/b>Tutorial help on Excel\u00ae and Word functions can be found on the Microsoft\u00aeOffice\u00ae website. There are also additional tutorials via the web that offer support for office products.<\/p>\n
Obtain the most current SEC Form 10-K<\/b> (annual financial report) from the company’s web site (Do not use the Annual Report that is sent to shareholders):<\/p>\n
Lowes Corporation<\/p>\n
Kroger Corporation<\/p>\n
Harley Davidson Corporation<\/p>\n
Apple Corporation<\/b><\/p>\n
Intel Corporation<\/p>\n
Marriott Corporation<\/p>\n
Berkshire Hathaway Corporation<\/p>\n
PepsiCo Corporation<\/p>\n
Procter and Gamble Corporation<\/p>\n
General Electric Corporation<\/p>\n
Calculate<\/b> and analyze <\/b>the following ratios for your selected company for the last two years from the SEC Form 10-K:<\/p>\n
\u00b7 Current Ratio<\/p>\n
\u00b7 Debt Ratio<\/p>\n
\u00b7 Time Interest Earned<\/p>\n
\u00b7 Gross Profit Margin<\/p>\n
\u00b7 Net Profit Margin<\/p>\n
\u00b7 Asset Turnover<\/p>\n
\u00b7 Return on Assets<\/p>\n
\u00b7 Equity Multiplier<\/p>\n
\u00b7 Return on Equity (Use three ratio DuPont method)<\/p>\n
All ratios should be calculated using data from the company’s financial statements in the 10-K Report.<\/b><\/p>\n
Specify what year financial data is being used (indicate the dates of the company’s fiscal year).<\/b><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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