Module 07 Course Project Tootsie Roll Industries Inc. - Equity Analysis

Equity Analysis:

It is important to properly classify and report current and long-term liabilities because they affect liquidity and risk for a company.

Refer to the most current financial statements of Tootsie Roll Industries, Inc. Research and answer the following questions. Present your information in a clear and concise, professional business report. Use correct APA format.

• What was the total stockholders' equity for each of the two most current years?
• What seems to be the main reason for the change in stockholders' equity?
• What is the largest component of stockholders' equity?
• Does the company have any preferred stock? How many classes of common stock does the company have?
• How many shares of common stock are authorized, issued, and outstanding?
• Refer to the Statement of Earnings. Did the company declare any dividends? Were they cash or stock dividends?
• Has the company repurchased any of its own shares? What is the total effect on shareholders' equity of the repurchase?
• What is the return on stockholders' equity?

 To get the annual report for the tootsie industries inc. click on this websitehttp://www.mergentonline.com.ezproxy.rasmussen.edu/companydetail.php?compnumber=8288 user name to get on the sight is rodney.wheeler or [email protected] and the password is rw9829