Discuss Economic Factors in Denmark and US Summary
May 1, 2020Explain Exchange Rate Systems and Currency Crises
May 1, 2020Question Description
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Resources
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- Financial Ratio Analysis Grading Guide
- Microsoft® Excel®
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Purpose of Assignment
nThe purpose of this assignment is to help students gain a better understanding of the financial statements used for corporate financial reporting and the key ratios used to make business decisions.n
Assignment Steps
nSelect a Fortune 500 company from one of the following industries:n
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- Pharmaceutical
- Energy
- Retail
- Automotive
- Computer Hardware
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nReview the balance sheet and income statement in the company’s 2015 Annual Report.nnCalculate the following ratios using Microsoft Excel:n
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- Current Ratio
- Quick Ratio
- Debt Equity Ratio
- Inventory Turnover Ratio
- Receivables Turnover Ratio
- Total Assets Turnover Ratio
- Profit Margin (Net Margin) Ratio
- Return on Assets Ratio
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nAnalyze in 1,050 words why each ratio is important for financial decision making.nnSubmit your analysis as well as your calculations.nn