As an analyst for a large U$.$S$.$ multinational corporation, you are assigned to examine a possible acquisition candidate, completing an initial search and review. Your supervisor is a member of the Controller's team. The Controller reports directly to the Chief Financial Officer $($CFO$).$ Your work may be presented to various audiences, so professionalism is essential in all deliverables you create. As you review historical financial statements, you cannot conclude if this company is a good investment

Select a publicly traded company. The company is GE$.$

The report must consist of headings such as Accounts Receivable and Inventory $($topics from the textbook$)$; other examples would be Income Statement, Balance Sheet, and the Statement of Shareholders' Equity.

Include a brief introduction of your company and a conclusion$/$summary at the end. Most of your report should include accounting topics in weeks one through five.

Your report must cover the Income Statement, Balance Sheet, Statement of Cash Flows, Shareholders equity and Critical Audit Matters.

You are to compare current and prior year statements and what changed.

This paper requirement includes data visualization $($charts and graphs$)$ that you create, but the report should be primarily your written analysis.

$10-$K financial statements