In your position as research assistant to a portfolio manager, you need to analyze the profitability of
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In your position as research assistant to a portfolio manager, you need to analyze the profitability of the companies in the portfolio. Using the data for Chevron Corporation below:
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a. Calculate the net profit margin for each year.
b. Calculate the average annual growth rates for revenue and net income using the GEOMEAN function. Is net income growing more slowly or faster than total revenue? Is this a positive for your investment in the company?
c. Calculate the average annual growth rate of total revenue using the AVERAGE function. Is this result more or less accurate than your result in the previous question? Why?
d. Create a Column chart of total revenue and net income. Be sure to change the chart so that the x-axis labels contain the year numbers, and format the axis so that 2010 is on the far right side of the axis
A Corporation is a legal form of business that is separate from its owner. In other words, a corporation is a business or organization formed by a group of people, and its right and liabilities separate from those of the individuals involved. It may... Portfolio
A portfolio is a grouping of financial assets such as stocks, bonds, commodities, currencies and cash equivalents, as well as their fund counterparts, including mutual, exchange-traded and closed funds. A portfolio can also consist of non-publicly...
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Financial Analysis with Microsoft Excel
ISBN: 978-1111826246
6th edition
Authors: Timothy R. Mayes, Todd M. Shank
