The two companies selected is MIRCOSOFT and COSTCO

Discuss the cash flow management practices of each company for the last three fiscal years, including cash, accounts receivables, accounts payables, fixed assets, and inventory.

As you retrieve this information, consider both companies financial ratios, including activity ratios, debt ratios, and profitability and market ratios. Also, consider what you, as a financial manager, would have done differently or suggested as improvements.

Specifically, the following critical elements must be included:

1. Background: Describe both of the firms and their management, including their strategic objectives. Provide sufficient detail to support the rest of your analysis.