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you will submit a research paper that analyzes an organization’s financial status by examining the financial statements that are publicly available through an online inquiry. A publicly-traded organization will be the foundation of this research paper. Possible organizations and industries to choose from include software development, retail, hospitality, the payment card industry, energy & utilities, and healthcare. You will apply knowledge acquired in the course and the research paper should follow APA formatting style. Audience: upper-level business students.<\/span><\/p>\n


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Write a 1,000-1,200-word analysis discussing a company’s financial situation by evaluating corporate financial data. Select a publicly-traded organization to analyze the company’s financial statements using data from the most recent year. Define each corporate financial statement and explore the data categories within each statement as studied in the course. Analyze each financial statement (balance, income, cash flow) and explain the purpose of each corporate financial statement. Also include what the financial data indicates regarding the financial position of the corporation. Base your analysis on the following financial statements:<\/p>\n

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  • Balance sheet<\/li>\n
  • Income statement<\/li>\n
  • Cash flow statement<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

    (The statements may be found in a recent annual report; in the company’s 10K filing on the SEC’s EDGAR database; or from other sources.)<\/p>\n

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    You may refer to the course material for supporting evidence, but you must also use <\/span><\/span>at least three credible, outside sources<\/span> <\/span>and cite them using APA format. Please include a mix of both primary and secondary sources, with at least one source from a scholarly peer-reviewed journal. <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

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    • Primary sources are first-hand accounts such as interviews, advertisements, speeches, company documents, statements, and press releases published by the company in question.<\/li>\n
    • Secondary sources come from peer-reviewed scholarly journals, such as the Journal of Management. You may use like JSTOR, Google Scholar, and Social Science Research Network to find articles from these journals. Secondary sources may also come from reputable websites with .gov, .edu, or .org in the domain. (Wikipedia is not a reputable source, though the sources listed in Wikipedia articles may be acceptable.)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

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      you will submit a research paper that analyzes an organization’s financial status by examining the financial statements that are publicly available through an online inquiry. A publicly-traded organization will be the foundation of this research paper. Possible organizations and industries to choose from include software development, retail, hospitality, the payment card industry, energy & utilities, […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"disciplines":[1112],"paper_types":[],"tagged":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/questions\/31967"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/questions"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/questions"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=31967"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/questions\/31967\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=31967"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"disciplines","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/disciplines?post=31967"},{"taxonomy":"paper_types","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/paper_types?post=31967"},{"taxonomy":"tagged","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tagged?post=31967"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}