Using the information in the tesla annual report, list the answers to the following questions

$1.$ Ending date of the last fiscal year

$2.$ what is the company's ticker symbol?

$3.$ Name of the independent public accounting firm that prepared the audit report $($The "Independent Accountants'

Report is right before or after the financial statements in the annual report, the answer will be accounting firm, not

an individual$).$

$4.$ How many shares of stock are authorized? Issued? $($on annual report balance sheet$)$

$5.$ What is the par value of the company's stock, if any? $($on annual report balance sheet$)$

$6.$ What is the basic earnings per share $($from the annual report income statement$)$

$7.$What depreciation method does your company use: straight$-$line, units of production, or declining balance $($in

annual report footnote about property and equipment$)$

$8.$ What inventory cost method does your company use $($LIFO$,$ FIFO, average, specific ID$)$: in annual report footnote on

inventory$)$