Accounting

Posted: July 31st, 2013

1.      Capstone Discussion Question

·        Review the annual reports for PepsiCo, Inc. and The Coca-Cola Company in Appendixes A & B of Financial Accounting. Select either PepsiCo, Inc. or The Coca-Cola Company. In your estimation, the company you chose may be financially healthier or weaker.

Would you invest in this company? Explain why or why not. Justify your reasoning, by presenting at least three key financial ratios that analyze the profitability, the liquidity, or the solvency of the company.

Respond to your classmates’ postings, by agreeing or disagreeing with their assessments, while pointing to the data.

o  Respond to at least one classmate who selected different ratios than those you selected or a different company to analyze.
o  Comment on the significance of the ratios and your classmates’ conclusions.
o  Use the same or other ratios to bolster your opinion.