ACC 700 MENTOR Great Stories /acc700mentor.com ACC 700 MENTOR Great Stories /acc700mentor.com | Page 4

Income statement
Balance sheet
Statement of retained earnings
Statement of cash flows (indirect method)
Ratio analysis
o Liquidity – minimum of three key ratios with supporting
calculations with a minimum of three years of data
o Profitability – minimum of three key ratios with supporting
calculations with a minimum of three years of data
o Solvency – minimum of three key ratios with supporting
calculations with a minimum of three years of data
Vertical and horizontal analysis
o Both vertical and horizontal for the income statement with a
minimum of three years of data
o Both vertical and horizontal for the balance sheet with a minimum
of three years of data
Report of Findings and Recommendations: The report is the key
section of this artifact and will be written after you complete the
analysis in the sections in the
appendix above. The report will demonstrate your understanding of
financial statements, what they contain, what they mean, and how
they are used in strategic
decision making.