Part II. Chose two publicly traded companies from the same industry. Go to their investor relations website, download the latest financial reports and perform the following (do not forget to upload the financial statements with this assignment for reviewers):

A. Compare and contrast the types of financing each company uses (types of equity and debt).

B. Examine the financial statements of each company, analyze and comment on the following:

1. Which firm uses more debt finance? Don't forget to consider the relative value of debt.

2. Which firm has higher cash as a percentage of total assets?

3. Which has higher EBIT as a percentage of total assets?

4. Which has a higher return on assets and return and shareholders equity?