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YOUR COMPANYS NAME YOUR NAME YOUR ACG2021 SECTION

Annual Report Project Directions:


GET APPROVAL FOR THE COMPANY YOU WANT TO ANALYZE FROM YOUR PROFESSOR. EACH STUDENT WILL DO A DIFFERENT COMPANY. PREPARE A POWERPOINT PRESENTATION: Modify and enhance this powerpoint templatereplace any italicized words in this template with your own. Add images, tables, backgrounds, etc. !!! THIS TEMPLATE IS BASED ON THE ANNUAL REPORT PROJECT PAGE 277 IN TEXT (page 283 in ebook). SAVE YOUR PROJECT AS A POWERPOINT--NAME YOUR FILE YOUR THREE INITIALS AND YOUR COMPANY NAME. BE SURE YOUR REPORT INCLUDES A LINK TO THE CORPORATIONS' F/S! SEND YOUR .ppt PRESENTATION AS AN E-MAIL ATTACHMENT TO susan.crosson@sfcollege.edu BY THE DUE DATE LISTED IN COURSE CALENDAR. ALL SUBMISSIONS WILL BE POSTED ON OUR COURSE WEBSITE. GRADES WILL BE ASSIGNED BASED ON WHAT IS DISPLAYED ON THE INTERNET. THE ANNUAL REPORT PROJECT IS WORTH 25 POINTS.

Executive Summary
After completing your analysis, write an executive summary of your conclusions here.
Embed a link to the companys Annual Report here.

Part A. Introduction
Name of chief executive officer Location of home office Ending date of latest fiscal year Description of the principal products or services that the company provides Main geographic area of activity

Part A. Audit Report


Name of the companys independent auditors. In your own words, what did the auditors say about the company?

Part A. Stock Market Information


Most recent price of the companys stock Twelve month trading range of the companys stock Dividend per share Date of the above information Your opinion about the company stock as an investment? BUY/SELL/HOLD

Part B. Industry Situation and Company Plans


In your own words, describe the industry and its outlook; then summarize the companys future plans based on your research (cite at least two sources) and on reading the annual report (be sure to read the letter to the stockholders). Include links to any relevant information.

Part C. Income Statement


Is the format most like a single-step or multistep format? Insert a table showing the companys gross profit, income from operations, and net income for the last two years. In your own words comment on the increases and decreases in these amounts.

Part C. Balance Sheet


Insert a table showing that Assets=Liabilities + Stockholders Equity for the past two years. In your own words, comment in general on the increases or decreases in the balance sheet accounts. Which accounts changed the most?

Part C. Statement of Cash Flows


Are cash flows from operations more or less than net income for the past two years? Is the company growing through investing activities, i.e., buying property, plant and equipment and other long lived assets? What is the companys primary source of financing, i.e., long-term loans, stock sales? Overall, has cash increased or decreased over the past two years?

Part D. Accounting Policies


What are the significant accounting policies, if any, relating to revenue recognition, cash, short-term investments, inventories, and property and equipment? List the topics of the notes to the financial statements.

Part E. Financial Analysis Liquidity Ratios


For the past two years, calculate and comment on: Working Capital Current Ratio Receivable turnover Average days sales uncollected Inventory turnover Average days inventory on hand

Part E. Financial Analysis Profitability Ratios


For the past two years, calculate and comment on: Profit margin Asset turnover Return on assets Return on equity

Part E. Financial Analysis Solvency Ratio


For the past two years, calculate and comment on: Debt to equity

Part E. Financial Analysis Market Strength Ratios


For the past two years, calculate and comment on: Price/earnings per share Dividend yield

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