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Assignment: 1. Select 2 publicly traded companies, one in the hospitality industry and one company of your choice from any industry, although it could be from the hospitality industry too. State each stock's name, stock symbol, and Stock exchange.

2. There are 30 companies that make up the Dow. These companies are representative of the major categories in business. Place all 30 companies into the following categories. A few of the companies overlap and could easily be in 2 categories. No problem, which ever one you choose will be correct. HOWEVER, if you are grossly wrong, one grade will be counted off. If you are not sure what a company primarily does, look it up. When in doubt, look it up!

3. State the Dow Jones Index: just use whole numbers, no decimals

4. You have $1,000 to invest in each company. Fill in table below.

5. Compare the Dow % with your 2 stocks. Just fill in white spaces.

6. Fill in for each company's most current 3 years.

7. Liquidity--What are the current assets, current liabilities and Current Ratio of each stock for the past three years?

8. Solvency--What are the total assets, total liabilities and Solvency Ratio of each stock for the past three years?

9. What is the market cap for each stock?

10. a. How many are on the Board of Directors? ______

b. What % of the Board is Female? ______

11. Compare your 2 stocks using objective evidence. Just name the company that is better in each category.

1) Stock 1 Profit % vs Stock 2 Profit %-

2) Stock 1 vs Stock 2 Liquidity -

3) Stock 1 vs Stock 2 Solvency -

4) Which company was better compared to the Dow (by %)?

5) From above, which is best overall?

6) Which of your two stocks would you buy with your own money?

*Note: Please see attached file for the tables.

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