Choose 2 companies from the same industry (or different industry) and locate their financial statements: income statement, balance sheet and statement of cash flows, for the two most recent year. 1. Firstly, find the income statement and the balance sheet to calculate the common-sized income statement and common-sized balance sheet for the last two financial years. 2. Secondly, use the statement of cash flows to create a table to compare the dollars provided or used by operating activities, investing, and financing activities, as well as the overall increase or decrease in cash. 3. Write a short analysis of the information gathered. Your discussion should address, among other things, what has been the trends observing the common-sized income statement and common-sized balance sheet and whether cash flow from operating activities is large enough to cover investing and financing activities, and if not, how is the company financing its activities. Discuss differences and similarities between the companies you have chosen. For the analysis also find the annual report and look up the "Management Discussions and Analysis" and other interesting information in the annual report. 4. Using your analysis, list reasons for and against investing in these companies. 5. Using your analysis, list reasons for and against lending the chosen companies' additional funds