Exercise 115 [Financial]

Write a report analyzing the most recent financial aspects of a publicly traded company of your choice. Include an analysis of (1) liquidity, (2) profitability, (3) productivity, and (4) debt management. If your analysis uncovers any problems, include recommendations on how they may be overcome.

Assume you are preparing the report for Cindy Baer, the president of the company you are analyzing. Ms. Baer is knowledgeable about business and her companys industry, but does not have a strong background in accounting.