Over Due! Two writting Assignments

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In this assignment, you will utilize the two stocks within the same industry that were selected in Module 03. (GENERAL MOTORS & FORD) The two that were selected!!

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For the two firms, locate and download their latest annual report. Annual reports are typically found within the 'Investor Relations' section of a firm's website.

Utilizing the data from each of the firm's annual reports, calculate the following ratios:

Liquidity Ratios - Current Ratio and Quick Ratio

Activity Ratios - Inventory Turnover, Receivables Turnover, Days Sales Outstanding, Fixed Asset Turnover, and Total Asset Turnover

Profitability Ratios - Gross Profit Margin, Operating Profit Margin, Net Profit Margin, Return on Assets, and Return on Equity

Leverage Ratios - Debt/Net Worth and Debt Ratio

Coverage Ratios - Times-Interest-Earned

You may utilize a Microsoft Excel document to calculate the ratios for each firm.

After calculating the ratios for each of the firms, present the results and provide a brief analysis on the financial health of each firm.

Your assignment should be a minimum of 3 written pages in addition to the ratio calculations and utilize APA formatting. In-text citations and a reference page should also be included.