Visit http://finance.yahoo.com. Note that this site provides an easy way to find stocks meeting specified criteria. Under the section on Stock Research, select Stock Screener. To find the largest companies in terms of market value, for example, go to the pull-down menu for Market Cap and choose a Minimum of $100 billion. Then click the Find Stocks button at the bottom, and it will return a list of all companies with market capitalization greater than $100 billion.

Find the fifty (50) largest companies in the list.

Write a short paper (1-2 pages) reporting your findings.