Final Assignment Questions Assignment Task Produce a financial analysis of a chosen S&P 500 company, in the role of an advisor to an investment bank. Assignment Details and Instructions. You work for the ABC Bank at the investment department. You have been asked to appraise the possibility of making a small scale investment in a selected S&P 500 company. Out of the constituents of the S&P 500, you choose the company that you consider for the investment. Do not choose a bank or financial institution. You are to present your findings at a meeting of the board, and provide a report to evidence your conclusions. Your report should contain the following:

1. An introduction to your chosen company, and the reason why this company has been chosen (approx. 250 words);

2. Economic and industrial analysis: provide an over view of the economy from which the chosen company generate its revenues and profits. For the industry analysis, analyze the challenges the industry faces and opportunities available for companies that belong to the companies in the industry (approx. 250 words);

3. Critical analysis of the performance of your chosen company, comparing the five most recent financial statements to the prior year, and a chosen competitor (approx. 500 words);

4. Critical analysis of the cash flows of your chosen company, comparing the most recent financial statements to the prior year, and a chosen competitor (approx. 500 words);

5. Critical analysis of reasons for changes in investor information, and movements in share price of your chosen company since the date of the latest financial statements, until 30th November 2019 (approx. 500 words); and

6. A conclusion on whether you would recommend investment in your chosen company (approx. 250 words) You are expected to use the excel file that is uploaded in the model to perform most of the needed calculation. The report should be accompanied by PowerPoint slides and excel file for your board presentation (maximum of 5 slides). Your report will be 2,250 words maximum (excluding references and ratio appendix), and all references must be made using standard Harvard referencing.