You are the financial manager of Craig Pediatrics Center and you have a meeting with the Board of Directors in a month. You need to create a financial analysis of the organization. You have been asked to create a financial analysis of the organization. You have been asked to compare Craig Pediatrics to other pediatric healthcare organizations in the area to create a trend comparison.

Copy the questions below onto your assignment and provide your responses to the following four questions:

What must you do to complete a financial analysis?

What information do you need for both horizontal and vertical analysis?

What sources can you use for comparison?

What kind of decisions can be made regarding this information?