Follow the steps that I have explained in the note "How to find financial statements for a public company". It is posted on canvas (it is also attached). Find the annual balance sheet for Apple corporation for the year 2021. Discussion board task: Task 1: select one or more accounts, total or subtotal, and explain what it means and what it shows you. Compute the change for that account from 2019 to 2020 and explain what it means. How to find financial statements for a U.S. public company One way to find financial statement for a public company is through the SEC.gov website (Securities and Exchange Commission). Annual financial statements are called 10-K form and quarterly financial statements are called. All the U.S. public companies are required by law to file their annual and quarterly financial statements with SEC. Follow the following steps to find a financial statement: 1. Go to SEC.gov 2. At the top right corner of the page, type the name of the company is the search box, for example type Apple. 3. In the next page, locate 10-K on the right side under Selected Fillings. 4. Then, click on the most recent 10-K form for the company to receive the recent annual report. 5. When the 10-K form opened, go to the Table of Content and select item number 8: Financial Statement and Supplementary Data 6. On the page, select the statement that you would like to see, for example balance sheet. Exercise these Steps to get the latest balance sheet for Apple Company. Follow the steps that I have explained in the note "How to find financial statements for a public company". It is posted on canvas (it is also attached). Find the annual balance sheet for Apple corporation for the year 2021. Discussion board task: Task 1: select one or more accounts, total or subtotal, and explain what it means and what it shows you. Compute the change for that account from 2019 to 2020 and explain what it means. How to find financial statements for a U.S. public company One way to find financial statement for a public company is through the SEC.gov website (Securities and Exchange Commission). Annual financial statements are called 10-K form and quarterly financial statements are called. All the U.S. public companies are required by law to file their annual and quarterly financial statements with SEC. Follow the following steps to find a financial statement: 1. Go to SEC.gov 2. At the top right corner of the page, type the name of the company is the search box, for example type Apple. 3. In the next page, locate 10-K on the right side under Selected Fillings. 4. Then, click on the most recent 10-K form for the company to receive the recent annual report. 5. When the 10-K form opened, go to the Table of Content and select item number 8: Financial Statement and Supplementary Data 6. On the page, select the statement that you would like to see, for example balance sheet. Exercise these Steps to get the latest balance sheet for Apple Company
