financial ratio analysis project

Assignment Steps 

Select a Fortune 500 Company:

• Retail      (Amazon)

Review the balance sheet and income statement in the company's 2016 Annual Report (SEC 10-K Report). 

Calculate the following ratios using Microsoft® Excel® :

• Current      Ratio
• Quick      Ratio
• Debt      Equity Ratio
• Inventory      Turnover Ratio
• Receivables      Turnover Ratio
• Total      Assets Turnover Ratio
• Profit      Margin (Net Margin) Ratio
• Return      on Assets Ratio

Analyze explain why each ratio is important for financial decision making. 

Submit your analysis as well as your calculations (using Excel formulas).