HRMA 4343 Project 1 Analysis of Financial Health

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Your assignment is to download the financial statements of your assigned company and perform the following: Use this website to access your information: https://www.sec.gov/edgar/searchedgar/companysearch.html. a. Income statement – vertical and horizontal analyses. b. Balance sheet – vertical and horizontal analyses. c. Statement of cash flow – horizontal analysis. d. Ratios – calculate at least six ratios of your choice from the following categories: liquidity, solvency, activity, and profitability. Since you will be comparing these ratios to the industry standards, please consult the RMA standards so you will be calculating ratios that have available standards with which to compare. e. Comment on the financial health of your assigned company by using the results of each of the above sections. The written comments need not be extensive but should cover the important points and extraordinary items. For example, in the income statement analysis, you should explain what a vertical and what horizontal analysis mean. Select the accounts that have the highest dollar differences and highest percentage differences and comment on them. All Rights Reserved.