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To accomplish this, managers have to understand how to use financial statements for analysis.<\/p>\n<p>In this assignment, you will explain the importance of the statements to the financial reporting process and management decisions.<\/p>\n<p>Tasks:<\/p>\n<p>Locate the financial statements of a U.S. publicly-traded company of your choice (the company must have inventory and accounts receivable) by visiting the organization\u2019s Web site to locate the investor section. Or you may use one of the following Websites:<br \/>\nU.S. Securities and Exchange Commission<br \/>\nYahoo Finance<br \/>\nGoogle Finance<br \/>\nReview the information presented in the financial statements of the company you selected.<br \/>\nUsing the company you selected, calculate one ratio from each ratio category located at this Financial Ratios resource. Complete a trend analysis of each ratio for a three-year period.<br \/>\nDescribe what the trends you see for your company based on your ratio analysis. 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