Financial Management Project

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SOJOURNER-DOUGLASS COLLEGE

Bus400 Spring 2014, Professor Travis Miller

Mid-Term Exam/Project

Each student will be assigned a company (see chart below). With this company, you are tasked with creating two pieces of work, a PowerPoint presentation, and a summary in written form of the company that you have. Below are the minimum components that need to be included in each piece of work.

· Discussion of – (who you are as a company)

· history and background

· Industry

· Competitors

· Any additional pertinent information that you deem important

· Ratios and financial position of the company (current and trend data)

· Strengths

· Weakness

· Opportunities

· Threats

· 2 page summary of researched information with references.

· PowerPoint presentation to present to the class (10 minute maximum, allow for questions from the class)

Your fellow students will grade your presentation as 35% of the overall grade and the professor’s grade will be weighted at 65% of the project grade.

Company

Industry

DJIA

NASDAQ

Student

AFLAC (Company)

Financials

AFL

 

A. Bailey’s

Allstate

Financials

ALL

 

J. Franklin

Avon Products

Consumer Staples

AVP

 

T. Beard

Bank of America

Financials

BAC

 

M. Tillman

Coca-Cola

Consumer Staples

KO

 

V. White

Eli Lilly & Co.

Health Care

LLY

 

T. Armstrong

Estee Lauder

Consumer Staples

EL

 

I. Hankins

Express Scripts

Health Care

ESRX

M. Jones

Humana

Health Care

HUM

 

S. Coleman

Merrill Lynch

Financials

MER

 

PepsiCo

Consumer Staples

PEP

 

Hall

Pfizer

Health Care

PFE

 

J. Alexander

Quest Diagnostics

Health Care

DGX

 

Cole

T. Rowe Price Group

Financials

TROW

K. Green

Walgreen

Consumer Staples

WAG

 

L. Jones

Dow Chemical

Materials

DOW

Ecolab

materials

ECL

Lewis

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