In this assignment, you will conduct a broad analysis of your study company using multiple financial ratio categories to assess the sustainable growth rate. Taking the role of an educational consultant, develop a presentation about Apple, Inc. Address the following:
- Present a ratio analysis of the study company using data for the most recent year and the previous year. Show formulas and steps to generate each ratio.
- Write an analysis of the ratios and the conclusions that can be drawn by comparing the metrics of the company for the two years.
- Calculate the sustainable growth rate using the financial data for the most recent year for the company. Show the inputs and the steps to generating the result.
- Explain the meaning of the metric.
- Develop an eight- to ten-slide presentation in PowerPoint format. Apply APA standards for writing style to the speaker notes.