Individuals performing ratio analysis include (1) banks evaluating potential loan applications from small businesses, (2) investment analysts evaluating the investment quality of a firm’s stock, and (3) internal management, assessing the firm’s current strengths and weaknesses. Select one of the three parties above, and for that party, identify which of the five ratio groups (liquidity, activity, debt, profitability, or market) would be of most value […]

Colorado Springs Company (CSC) is a wholesaler with fiscal year ended December 31 of previous year. Since it is publicly-traded, it undergoes external audit. The most recent audit was completed in February of this year. As part of the audit of the financial statements, the auditors tested the effectiveness of   management’s assessment of internal control over financial reporting. The auditor found out that existing internal […]

go to finance.yahoo.com and choose a company that you wish to analyze.   You may not choose Nike since Nike is used in the lesson for this module and will be used as a sample post for this week’s discussion by your instructor.  Enter the company name in the box to the left of “Get Quotes” near the top left of the page.  Once you have […]

the rear of the shoe), we have violet. There is red, this time a less heavy hue of it, in an area towards the rear of the footwear.Then there is yellow-colored, on the areas where the shoe ribbons gaps are to be seen as well as light-blue, which shades both the Nike Tick on Nike 6.0 – 342257, and the very first couple of shoe […]

The Township of Goodness Falls is a medium-sized town in a rural part of the state. The township is facing several issues and the mayor feels that before raising taxes to cover these items, the time is now to get out in front of the issues by forming a fundraising committee or looking for an established nonprofit agency to help search for grants to help […]

Our final objective is to take the information we analyzed in the first homework assignment and attempt to value Proctor & Gamble (PG) to determine whether it would make sense to invest in the stock today (2/26/16).   Use the excel template provided to assess any historical and forecasted data.  99% of your quantitative information will come from your calculations but if you have downloaded anything, […]

You must understand how the income statement, balance sheet, and statement of cash flows are interconnected and be able to analyze forecasted financial information to consider possible effects of each opportunity on the firm’s financial position. The company operates on thin margins with a constrained cash position and limited available credit. You must optimize use of internal and external credit as you balance the desire […]

Imagine that you are a financial manager researching investments for your client. Use the Strayer Learning Resource Center to research the stock of any U.S. publicly traded company that you may consider as an investment opportunity for your client. Your investment should align with your client’s investment goals. (Note: Please ensure that you are able to find enough information about this company in order to […]

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Jan and Bill Smith need help developing a financial plan, creating a budget, examining their current financial services, and managing their use of credit. They have $5,000 in credit card debt toward which they pay $200 a month, a $400 monthly car payment, and a $1,000 monthly mortgage payment. They have less than $4,000 in savings. Their annual household is $60,000 a year. They are […]