Assignment: Financial Statement Analysis
Research Coco-Cola and Pepsi on the Internet and download the Income Statement, Statement of Shareholders' Equity, Balance Sheet, and Statement of Cash Flows.
Develop a 250-word examination of the financial statements and include the following:
• Make a 5-year trend analysis for both company, using 2011 as the base year, of:
• Net sales.
• Net income. Discuss the significance of the trend results.
• Evaluate the financial opportunity presented by the companies. If you were a creditor, which company would you be more likely to lend money to? Defend your decision.
The response should include a reference list. Double-space, using Times New Roman 12 pnt font, one-inch margins, and APA style of writing and citations.