$1.$Return to the $10-$k filing for your shadow firm. a$)$ Using a time$-$series approach, describe changes in your shadow firm's statement of cash flow. b$)$ Provide possible explanations for the changes you have noted.

$2.$Begin the financial planning analysis of your shadow firm by viewing the strategy section of the annual report. Make a note of short$-$ and long$-$term planning. Now apply these details to your fictitious firm.

$3.$Develop a cash budget for your fictitious firm for the following year. Pay close attention to inflow and outflow assumptions. My Shadow firm is Apple any help is much appreciated!