For the Corporate Finance 301 assignment, you will submit a research paper that analyzes an organization's financial
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For the Corporate Finance 301 assignment, you will submit a research paper that analyzes an organization's financial status by examining the financial statements that are publicly available through an online inquiry. A publicly-traded organization will be the foundation of this research paper. You will apply knowledge acquired in the course and the research paper should follow APA formatting style. Audience: upper-level business students.
Write a 1,000-1,200-word analysis discussing a company's financial situation by evaluating corporate financial data. Select a publicly traded organization to analyze the company's financial statements using data from the most recent year. Define each corporate financial statement and explore the data categories within each statement as studied in the course. Analyze each financial statement (balance, income, cash flow) and explain the purpose of each corporate financial statement. Also include what the financial data indicates regarding the financial position of the corporation. Base your analysis on the following financial statements:
Balance sheet
Income statement
Cash flow statement
(The statements may be found in a recent annual report; in the company's 10K filing on the SEC's EDGAR database; or from other sources.)
Income Tax Fundamentals 2013
ISBN: 9781285586618
31st Edition
Authors: Gerald E. Whittenburg, Martha Altus Buller, Steven L Gill