Using the Internet, I need to develop a short 1-2 page profile assignment of the 2017 annual report for Exxon Mobil corporation thats listed on the 2017 Fortune 500 list. The overview assignment will require me to complete each step from (CP 13-6 on picture #1) of the textbook.

Also, The Oral Presentation Example on picture #2, lists the outline in which Im required to (1) indicate the manner of presenting the statement of cash flows (direct method or indirect method), and (2) identify at least one contingent liability for the selected company from the notes to the financial statements. Every company on the Fortune 500 list has contingent liabilities and the statement of cash flows is a required financial statement according to GAAP.

The board of directors is scheduled to meet January 10, 2015, to of operations for 2014 and to consider the declaration of dividends for the fourth quar ter of 2014. The chairman of the board has asked for your advice on the declaration of dividends. What factors should the board consider in deciding whether to declare a cast dividend? 2.- The board is considering the declaration of a stock dividend instead of cash dividend. Discuss the issuance of a stock dividend from the point of view of (a) a stockholder and (b) the board of directors. CP 13-6 Profiling a corporation Group Project tSelec t a public corporation you are familiar with or which interests you. Using the In- ternet, develop a short (G to 2 pages) profile of the corporation. Include in your profile the following information 1. Name of the corporation. 2. State of incorporation. 3. Nature of its operations. 4. Total assets for the most recent balance sheet. 5. Total revenues for the most recent income statement. 6. Net income for the most recent income statement. 7. Classes of stock outstanding. 8. Market price of the stock outstanding 9. High and low price of the stock for the past year. 10. Dividends paid for each share of stock during the past year. In groups of three or four, discuss each tions, assuming that your group has $1 grou corporate profile. Select one of the corpora- 00.000 to invest in its stock. Summarize why your selected the corporation it did and how financial accounting information may have affected your decision. Keep track of the performance of your corporation's stock for the remainder of the term. Note: Most major corporations maintain "home pages" on the Internet. This home page rovides a variety of information on the corporation and often includes the corporation's