Group Project & Presentation Financial Analysis of a Corporation You are a team of financial analysts at a small, but reputable consulting firm in Gastown, Vancouver. You have been engaged to provide a financial analysis of the corporation to its Board of Directors. Your task is to analyze the financial health of this organization. A thorough analysis should include the following: $1.$ Analysis of all the financial statements. $2.$ Detailed explanations of the relevant financial ratios and how they relate to the company success. $3.$ Successes and failures of any sectors or activities $4.$ The long$-$term future of the organization. $5.$ Recommendations to management. $6.$ Recommend future investment opportunities for the company. To get started, do a web search, and find the Annual Report of any publicly traded company that interests you. Deliverables: A PowerPoint presentation to educate and wow your clients. Income Statement items to analyze: $1.$ The level and percentage changes of total revenues, the components of revenues, cost of sales, major expenses, operating income, net income, or earnings per share over the period being analyzed. $2.$ The trend in the relationship between revenues and cost of sales, revenues and operating income, or revenues and net income over the period being analyzed. $3.$ The causes of changes in the components of income statement accounts. $4.$ Ratios: gross profit percentage, return on sales. Balance Sheet items to analyze: $1.$ Assets. Did total assets increase or decrease YOY? Why? $2.$ Liabilities. Did total liabilities increase or decrease YOY? Why? $3.$ Earnings per share, year over year. $4.$ Ratios: working capital, current ratio, inventory turnover, AP turnover, AR turnover. Did these ratios change YOY? What do these ratios tell you about the state of the company? Cash Flow Statement items to analyze: $1.$ Cash balance. How much did it change? What were the major reasons for the change in cash? $2.$ Describe the major cash inflows and outflows affecting cash in each of the major categories.