Name: Annual Report
Purpose: To learn about annual reports and financial statements
The Required: you will be required to read an annual report and develop a summary and PowerPoint Presentation
Instructions:
1. Visit
www.annualreports.comLinks to an external site.
2. Search for any company of your choice and find the annual report from the annual reports available on the site
3. Read the report and complete a summary report and PowerPoint presentation based on your selected company
4. The format and organization of the summary report and the presentation:
a. Summary Report:
1. Use the template available in Microsoft Word templates titled ” APA Style Paper” to create your summary. To learn more about APA style visit Purdue OWL page:
https://owl.purdue.edu/owl/research_and_citation/apa_style/apa_style_introduction.htmlLinks to an external site.
You can also use a blank document in Word and develop the summary based on the APA style guide.
2. Your summary paper must, as a minimum, have the following pages:
a. Cover Page
b. Abstract (Executive Summary)
c. The actual summary (three pages, double-spaced, font 12)
d. Reference Page (list the site you used for your report)
e. Appendix: copy of the income statement, cash flow, and balance sheet from the actual report. You can take a picture and include (or scan)
3. PowerPoint presentation (you only submit-no presentation required)
a. The presentation is based on your selected annual report and should provide an introduction to the company (organization, products, mission statement, etc.) and its financial information.