1. For the selected company, and using an outline of the principal requirements of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act, prepare an analysis of the company's compliance and reporting activities. This analysis should be based on a careful review of the Form 10K report, proxy statement, and other information and analysis. What is your assessment of the strengths and weaknesses of the company's reporting and compliance activities.

Please see the attached file. This is the example of the answer to this question. You don't need to fill in entire table. This table contains the items what to look for. Try to make some conclusions about Form 10K report, proxy statement, and other information and to find some interesting facts about the company's compliance and reporting activities.

2. Examine the selected company's corporate governance system (normally the policies and other information are available at the company's website). Evaluate the quality of the corporate governance system compared to

1.For the selected company, and using an outline of the principal requirements of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act, prepare an analysis of the company's compliance and reporting activities. This analysis should be based on a careful review of the Form 10K report, proxy statement, and other information and analysis. What is your assessment of the strengths and weaknesses of the company's reporting and compliance activities.

Please see the attached file. This is the example of the answer to this question. You don't need to fill in entire table. This table contains the items what to look for. Try to make some conclusions about Form 10K report, proxy statement, and other information and to find some interesting facts about the company's compliance and reporting activities.

2. Examine the selected company's corporate governance system (normally the policies and other information are available at the company's website). Evaluate the quality of the corporate governance system compared to

Ford Motor Company
Calculating selected ratios (complete with the details of the calculations) from the most recently released audited financial statements, preparing a narrative explaining the results of the ratio calculations from the most recently released audited financial statements and role-play as an investor of the company chosen (Ford Motor Company).
Component II Instructions:  Students must submit a document (Excel, Word, .rft only) that provides the detail calculations for the following ratios for the most recent two fiscal years (2.5 points each):
This is Ford Motor Company
Current

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Operating margin

Profit margin

Return on total assets (ROA)

Return on common equity (ROE)

Return on invested capital (ROIC)

Price/Earnings (P/E)

Market Capitalization

Shares outstanding

Dividend and Dividend yield