Discussion Post: Analyzing Financial Reports
Earlier, Frank mentioned you would need to attend a meeting with other finance and accounting analysts at MCS to discuss the differences in strategy between Choice Hotels and Marriott. Both companies have a BBB debt rating from Standard & Poor's. This is the lowest investment grade rating and indicates that both companies have been aggressive with growth, finance, and Treasury Stock purchases.
o Discuss the differences in strategy related to business growth, finance, and Treasury Stock purchases.
o Discuss the similarities in strategy.
o Discuss any strategy recommendations for Choice Hotels' management.
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.