Library Research Assignment

Library Research Assignment

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Library Research Assignment

Individual Portion:

  • Use www.msn.comto find financial statements for any “for profit” company in the computer hardware industry.
    1. enter the company symbol
    2. go to menu on left side of screen
    3. go to financial results
    4. go to financial ratios
  • Complete a ratio analysis for that company’s last year’s financial data. At a minimum, list and discuss the company performance vs. its industry average for these 4 ratios:
    • Profit as percent of sales
    • Current ratio
    • Debt to equity ratio
    • ROE
  • Comment on
    • how these ratios depict the financial health of this company as compared to the industry average.
    • what the company might do to get better in each area.

 

 

 

Note: Please use my professor comment for this assignment

 

Professor :  the individual portion of the assignment required you to list and discuss the company performance vs. its industry average for these 4 ratios. You listed Dells ratios (10 pts) You did not compare Dell to the industry average, consequently you could not discuss how these ratios depict the financial health of this company as compared to the industry average (0 pts) You did not comment on what the company might do to improve in each ratio (0 pts).