Discussion Post: Risk Analysis and Accounting Quality
• Identify economic characteristics and competitive dynamics in the industry.
• Identify the main strategies of the two companies.
• Assess the quality of the financial statements (Income Statement and Balance Sheet).
• Analyze profitability and risk. Calculate at least three profitability ratios and three risk ratios for FY 2011 to support your discussion.
• Discuss from an investor's point of view why you would rather invest in one company over the other one.
The response should include a reference list. One-inch margins, Using Times New Roman 12 pnt font, double-space and APA style of writing and citations.