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Please help; previous tutor didn't complete as directed by due date. I need this ASAP !!!!! GUIDANCE/INSTRUCTIONS: This assignment should involve the application of finance

Please help; previous tutor didn't complete as directed by due date. I need this ASAP !!!!!

GUIDANCE/INSTRUCTIONS:

This assignment should involve the application of finance concepts learned in class regarding analysis of a company using data from its annual report. In this case, please analyze company data from: Apple. Inc.

*Analyze the strengths and weaknesses ofAPPLE, Inc.,company andwrite a report either recommending or not recommending purchase of the company stock.

The completed report should include: (All 8 elements below are REQUIRED)

1. An introduction to the company, including background information.

    • 2. A complete and thorough financial statement review.
    • 3. Pro Forma financial statements (Balance Sheet and Income Statement) for the next fiscal year, assuming a 10 percent growth rate in sales and Cost of Goods Sold (COGS) for the next year.
    • 4. Complete ratio analysis for the last fiscal year using at leastTHREE (3)ratios from each of the following categories:
      • a. Liquidity
      • b. Financial leverage
      • c. Asset management
      • d. Profitability
      • e. Market value
      • f. Debt
      • g. Per-Share
      • h. Measures of relative value (P/E, P/B)
      • i. Activity
      • j. Cash Flow
    • 5. A calculation of Return on Equity (ROE) using the DuPont system.
    • 6. Assessment of management performance by calculating Economic Value Added (EVA).
    • 7. A synopsis of your findings, including your recommendations and rationale for whether or not to purchase stock from this company.
    • 8.Evaluatethefinancialrisksassociatedwithoperatinginternationally.Ifyourchosencompanydoesnotoperateinternationally,evaluatewhatthefinancialriskscouldbeiftheyweretoexpandinternationally.
  • ***PAPER REQUIREMENTS***
  • 1. 8-10PAGESdouble-spacedpagesinlengthformattedinAPAFormat
  • 2.Five(5)scholarlysources,suchasthetextbook,industryreports,andarticlestosupportyourfindingsandrecommendationswhiledocumentingallsourcesinAPAstylesuchasIn-citation.Example:"Tobeornottobe"(Shakespeare,n.d.).
  • 3.Addressthetopicofthepaperwithcriticalthough all 8 items above...
  • 4.Introductoryparagraphthathasasuccinctthesisstatementwhileendingitwithaconclusionthatreaffirmsyourthesis.

---NO PLAGIARIZING----

***PLEASE ENSURE YU ARE ABLE TO COMPLETE THE ABOVE ON TIME AND AS DIRECTED--PLEASE*** THANK YOU! :-)

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