Discussion
Prior to beginning work on this discussion forum, Visit the Tootsie Roll Industries website. Click on "Company" located at the top of the webpage then select "Financials" from the options listed. Open the latest annual report and review it to find the answers to the following questions:
• What are Tootsie Roll's corporate principles?
o Do you agree with these principles, or do you feel there are additional principles that should be included?
• What was the total amount of Tootsie Roll's assets for the most current year available?
• What was the total amount of Tootsie Roll's liabilities for the most current year available?
• What is the amount of the difference between Tootsie Roll's assets and liabilities?
o What is this difference called?
Based on your initial findings at the Tootsie Roll website, would you consider investing in them? Why or why not? Your answer should illustrate critical thought and understanding of the annual report and financial statements.
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.