A comparison of the financial ratios between the two selected companies, summarising what these ratios indicate and whether you consider investing in either company a good investment.

A. A comparison of the financial ratios between the two selected companies, summarising what these ratios indicate and whether you consider investing in either company a good investment. You should carry the analysis in a global perspective taking in consideration the state of the local and the global economy as well as the specific sector.

B. A discussion of the relationship between the firm’s objectives and the firms budget, including issues of cash flow forecasting and capital investment appraisal. You are expected to examine key factors discussing the firm’s goals, growth strategies, budget planning, employee motivation, etc.

C. Risk and return measurement via CAPM and the financial stability of the two companies. You are expected to carry the calculation of the relationship between the risk of the company shares, the market price and the expected return to the investor using the Capital Assets Pricing Model (CAPM) or any other risk pricing model you may find useful. Further you are expected to comment upon the capital structure of the company, including decisions about debt issuance and share repurchase