RATIOS PROJECT

ASSIGNMENT DESCRIPTION & GUIDANCE

Financial Statement Analysis

You are a financial analyst and your client has approached you for some independent financial assistance. He is considering investing funds in common shares of a corporation and has identified two alternatives. They are both in the same industry and either could be bought for book value. Your client is requesting your advice on which would be the better investment.

As a financial analyst, you will prepare a prospectus. A prospectus is a short description of the analysis and must include the following sections:

Title page

Vertical analysis

Ratio analysis

Conclusions$/$recommendations