Income Statement-Ford Motor Company

In a two-to-three page paper(excluding the title and reference pagee), explain the purpose of an income statement and how it reflects the firm's financial status. Include important points that an analyst would use in assessing the financial of the company. Also, analyze Ford Motor Company's income statement from its 2012 Annual Report.

 Your paper must be formatted according to APA Style as outline in the Ashford Writing Center, and it must include citations and references for the text and at least two scholarly sources from the Ashford University Library.