Discussion 7, 8 & 9

Discussion 7:

 Compare and contrast liquidity and solvency. Choose at least two items or events that will affect a company’s liquidity and solvency 

Discussion 8;

 For this week’s discussion, use the Company Dossier through Nexis Uni to research one publicly traded company in which you are interested, using the Internet, Strayer databases, or both. Locate the company website and financial statements. Review the stockholders' equity section of the company’s balance sheet. Be prepared to discuss.

Imagine that you are advising an investor who is considering purchasing stock in the company. Discuss how stockholders' equity is reported and analyzed. Make a recommendation on whether the investor should purchase stock in the company. Provide support for the recommendation

Discussion 9;

For this week's discussion, use the Internet or Company Dossier through Nexis Uni to research one publicly traded company in which you are interested. Review its most recent statement of cash flows. Be prepared to discuss.

Review the company’s operating, investing, and financing activities. Suggest at least two items from each activity that creditors should analyze when deciding whether to lend money to the company. Justify your response.