After your team has provided their input on the effect the acquisition will have on their department, perform an overall analysis to explain your recommendation to the CEO. Your analysis should include the following:

Explain how the company is trending based on the year$-$over$-$year ratios.

Compare the company to the industry average in Appendix A in the Excel workbook in areas of profitability, management effectiveness, and efficiency.

Based on the above, summarize the pros and cons of ABC Company using both the year$-$over$-$year ratio analysis from Part $1$ and the industry average comparisons from Part $3.$

Provide the team$$s final recommendation as to whether or not the CEO should invest in ABC Company.

Your paper should follow this format:

Title page with each team member$$s name that participated on the team project

Introduction: the purpose of the analysis

Analysis with subheadings of Part $1,$ Part $2,$ and Part $3$

Recommendation $($overall conclusion$)$

Reference page