There will be a final paper on a publicly traded company of your choice. For this paper you will conduct research and apply various financial ratios to determine the level of the company's solvency and liquidity. The student should be able to answer whether or not they would invest in this particular company based off of your findings. The paper should be at least $500$ words in length.

For your paper you need to:

Select a publicly traded corporation and make a recommendation as whether to invest one million dollars.

You need to provide solvency, liquidity and profitability $($two each$)$ ratios for the corporations for the last three years. $(6$ ratios $x3$ years $=18$ ratios$).$

Your analysis should give the ratios for each of the last three fiscal years PLUS analyze$/$explain whether the corporation is improving or declining in performance in that area. NOTE: You will need to examine the financial statements for the last four years to get this data. Do NOT pay for this information. It is available for free at the publicly traded company's website under Investor Relations and their annual reports.

Your final paragraph should recommend or not recommend buying one million dollars worth of stock in the firm. Be very thorough in your analysis$/$explanation$.$