Question: To do for the assignment:
(1) Perform ratio analysis for the two years of financials provided (See attached).
(2) Write a paper based on instructions below (additional information/instructions on the paper on the "Assignment" link in unit 3):
Complete a ratio analysis on the company for two years. Include the ratio, its results and what the results mean for the company. Were there changes in the ratios, what could have caused the change? (Liquidity ratios, profitability ratios, activity ratios, and market ratios). The paper should include an individual evaluation section for each ratio then an overall comparison to validate your conclusion.
Note: You only need to submit 1 paper per team. Each member does NOT need to submit a separate written paper.
Once the ratio analysis is completed answer the following questions
(a) Does the firm have any problem areas that you would investigate further if you were a manager?
(b) Are there any other specific pieces of information that you would request from your management team with regards to this firm? If so, why?
(c) Would you invest money in this firm based on your analysis?
Information related to above question is enclosed below:
Attachment:- MT217TeamProjectFinancialDataWalMartFinancials.rar