Module 04 Written Assignment - Analyzing a Company via Ratio Analysis

In a 2-3 page paper (not including the cover page or a reference page) describe:

What is meant by ratio analysis? How ratio analysis may be used to predict an individual firm's stock price?

Pick an actual company firm on the New York Stock Exchange and prepare a ratio analysis utilizing at least six common ratios.Based on your analysis indicate whether this stock would be a buy, a sell, or a hold in terms of your recommendation to potential investors. 

A minimum of two APA cited references are required, with at least one being from an outside source you find by searching the Internet.