For our final project we are going to analyze two companies Macys and Nordstrom. Our goal is to calculate and compare the financial statement and cash flow identify for both companies.

i. Investing Activities - Identify and analyze the major investments ili. Equity Financing Activities -Identify and analyze the major stock iv. Debit Financing Activities - Identify and analyze the major loans (any major acquisitions or divestures) and dividend activity (Notes payable) and major bonds (Bonds payable) 2. Choose 3 Ratios to analyze for your Company and for the Company's Main Competitor Analyze the Ratios and Explain which Company is performing better for investors and/or creditors: a. Profitability Ratios Earnings per share 2. Price-earnings ratio 3. Gross Profit ratio 5. Return on assets 6. Asset Turnover 7. Return on common 4, Profit Margin stockholders' equity b. Liquidity Ratios: Working capital 5. Days in inventory 6. Accounts receivable 3. Current cash debt 4. Inventory turnover turnover 7. Average collection ratio rTora) curen liab coverage c. Solvency Ratios: Debt to assets ratio Cash debt coverage A. Free cash flow Part Two, after receiving the research analysis from your partner): 1. Review and analyze all of your financial statement 1): Conclusion: Overall Analysis of the Company (400to prters(h words per analysis and research Develop an outline of what you want to say summarize the overall trends Income Statement and Balance Sheet su 2. Using the I Explain if the future of the company would influence company and/or infuence the creditors to provide e nves ce investors to buy stock in the a loan to the company. that you see for the company and its 3. i. Investing Activities - Identify and analyze the major investments ili. Equity Financing Activities -Identify and analyze the major stock iv. Debit Financing Activities - Identify and analyze the major loans (any major acquisitions or divestures) and dividend activity (Notes payable) and major bonds (Bonds payable) 2. Choose 3 Ratios to analyze for your Company and for the Company's Main Competitor Analyze the Ratios and Explain which Company is performing better for investors and/or creditors: a. Profitability Ratios Earnings per share 2. Price-earnings ratio 3. Gross Profit ratio 5. Return on assets 6. Asset Turnover 7. Return on common 4, Profit Margin stockholders' equity b. Liquidity Ratios: Working capital 5. Days in inventory 6. Accounts receivable 3. Current cash debt 4. Inventory turnover turnover 7. Average collection ratio rTora) curen liab coverage c. Solvency Ratios: Debt to assets ratio Cash debt coverage A. Free cash flow Part Two, after receiving the research analysis from your partner): 1. Review and analyze all of your financial statement 1): Conclusion: Overall Analysis of the Company (400to prters(h words per analysis and research Develop an outline of what you want to say summarize the overall trends Income Statement and Balance Sheet su 2. Using the I Explain if the future of the company would influence company and/or infuence the creditors to provide e nves ce investors to buy stock in the a loan to the company. that you see for the company and its 3