Your task is to assume the role of a private investor.Establish your own set of 7 or more criteria for screening prospective investments that are unique to you and your values.Identify these clearly ... preferably in list form.Would your list be different if you were to assume the role of a mutual fund manager?Explain.

Identify three companies traded on the NYSE and/or NASDAQ that meet your qualifications.Explain how these companies satisfy your criteria.

Guidestone doesn't have a zero tolerance policy because they believe it is virtually impossible to find companies that satisfy their criteria completely.Do the stocks you've chosen satisfy your criteria 100%?Explain.