Assignment: Fianancial Statement
Looking for a short breakdown of financial statement analysis with references/ratios used on Google for the year 2016 &2017
step 1. On the website for Google and download the 10-K report for the years 2017/2016.
step 2. Perform your ratio analysis on Google.
a. Asking you perform a complete DuPont analysis of the company. The DuPont analysis might provide guidance as to what particular areas of the company should be examined next and what ratios should be calculated. Be sure to include ratios that cover the following areas:
i. Profitability
ii. Debt Management
iii. Liquidity
iv. Asset Management
v. Market Value
b. In addition to the DuPont analysis ratios, be sure to present and discuss at least six relevant ratios that you feel best assess's the company's performance.
c. Provide an analysis that compares your company's 2017 to 2016 year ratio. There is no need to explain the purpose of the ratios instead provide an interpretation of the results. This may entail some research from news sources on the company's recent performance.
Format your assignment according to the following formatting requirements:
1. The answer should be typed, double spaced, using Times New Roman font (size 12), with one-inch margins on all sides.
2. The response also include a cover page containing the title of the assignment, the student's name, the course title, and the date. The cover page is not included in the required page length.
3. Also Include a reference page. The Citations and references should follow APA format. The reference page is not included in the required page length.