Recall that, due to the sequencing of content for the modules, the critical elements are being prepared

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Recall that, due to the sequencing of content for the modules, the critical elements are being prepared out of order. This milestone addresses the following course Outcomes:

Analyze results of consolidated financial statements for informing internal and external users of financial statements

Analyze financial statements accounts using assertions related to the recognition, measurement, valuation, calculation, presentation, and disclosure of financial information for their accuracy and reliability.

Continue to work with the company you chose to use in building your portfolio. Specifically, the following critical elements must be addressed:

II. Analysis of Financial Statements: For this milestone, you will continue to develop material to be included in your financial analysis paper.

You will need to research your chosen company and obtain the last few years of financial statements in order to answer the following questions:

Based on the information that you have gathered, explain the changes in financial reports ratios. Has anything changed in the few years of financial statements that you have obtained?

What are the reasons for these changes? Based on the information you have gathered, analyze the changes in the financial reports regarding cash. Be sure to examine the statement of cash flows.

What are the reasons for these changes? Based on the information you have gathered, analyze the changes in the financial reports regarding the account balance. What are the reasons for these changes? Describe the type of valuation method that your company uses and explain why it uses this method. What are the benefits of this method? Based on industry trends, future plans of your company, and the information you have gathered, predict how your company will perform in the following year compared to competitors.