Develop examination of the financial statements

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Question: Purpose of Assignment

The activity requires students to perform research and analysis on competing companies and the potential implications of international standards. This real-world analysis is key to understanding how a company's profitability, liquidity, and solvency can be useful for all users. Students also learn to analyze financial statements and use managerial tools to make decisions from an investor's and creditor's standpoint.

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Resources: U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), websites such as Annual Reports (AnnualReports.com)

Tutorial help on Excel® and Word functions can be found on the Microsoft Office website. There are also additional tutorials via the web offering support for Office products.

Select two competing companies, one of which must be an international company, and locate annual reports for these two companies on the Internet.

Research the two companies on the Internet and download the Income Statement, Statement of Shareholders' Equity, Balance Sheet, and Statement of Cash Flows. The two companies will be Coke v Pepsi

Develop a minimum 100-word examination of the financial statements and include the following:

1. Compute for 2015 and 2014 the:

• Profit margin.

• Asset turnover.

• Return on assets.

• Return on common stockholders' equity. How would you evaluate each company's profitability?

Show your work in Microsoft Word or Excel.

Complete calculations/computations using Microsoft Word or Excel.

Include the four financial statements along with your assignment.

Format your assignment consistent with APA guidelines.

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