FIN 419 Wk 2 Discussion – Financial Statements

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FIN 419 Wk 2 Discussion – Financial Statements
FIN 419 Wk 2 Discussion – Financial Statements
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FIN 419 Wk 2 Discussion – Financial Statements

Post a total of 3 substantive responses over 2 separate days for full participation. This includes your initial post and 2 replies to classmates or your faculty member.

Due Thursday

The four key users of financial statements are owners/managers, lenders, investors, and governments. These users rely on financial statements to evaluate a company’s past financial performance as indicators in areas of profitability, liquidity, leverage, and efficiency; to create benchmarking matrixes; and to support future decision-making.

Answer the following questions in a minimum of 175 words:

  • Choose two companies in the same industry whose financial statements are available online.
  • Complete several financial ratios for each company and compare them.
  • Share your analysis
  • What did your analysis tell you about these companies?
  • What sorts of decisions (such as buying stocks, considering accepting an employment offer, etc.) would this analysis help you make?
  • Cite your sources in APA format.

Due Monday

Post 2 replies to classmates or your faculty member. Be constructive and professional.