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Description
In this project, you will prepare a complete financial ratio analysis for two companies that operate within the
same industry. Using the ratios, you will summarize your findings and make recommendations about investing
in each company.
Requirements
Type the report using double-spacing
Complete a ratio analysis for both companies for the most recent fiscal year
o Current Ratio o Operating Profit Margin
o Quick Ratio o Net Profit Margin
o Inventory Turnover o Earnings per Share
o Average Collection Period o Return on Total Assets
o Total Asset Turnover o Return on Common Equity
o Debt Ratio o Price/Earnings Ratio
o Times Interest Earned o Market/Book Ratio
o Gross Profit Margin
Analyze the companies’ performance in the five key areas relative to each another
o Liquidity
o Activity
o Debt
o Profitability
o Market
2. Than is a conjunction that hooks together words, phrases and clauses. It compares items. Examples:
o I am stronger than she
o Company A performed better than Company B.