Using The Same Publicly Traded Company You Used In The Environmental Scanning Interactive Assignment (Exxonmobil),

Using the same publicly traded company you used in the Environmental Scanning Interactive Assignment (ExxonMobil), and the downloadable Operating Budget Template Download Operating Budget Template, research the company online by accessing the Mergent University of Arizona Global Campus Library online database which offers company financials, descriptions, history, property, subsidiaries, officers and directors
Also, access the Business Insights: Global University of Arizona Global CampusLibrary online database which offers information on global companies, and industries
It includes SWOT reports, market share data, financial reports, case studies, business news, and company comparison charts
(View the Getting Started With MergentLinks to an external site
 and Business Insights: GlobalLinks to an external site
documents for suggested methods of searching University of Arizona Global Campus Library databases generally as well as specific advice for searching these two databases)
You can always conduct research using credible online sources of corporate financial information, just be sure that wherever you obtain financial information that you cite your source
For this Interactive Assignment, you are going to look at the financial statements for the company you selected and, using the previous quarters financial data, interpret the data and propose a budget for the next Quarter based on your current and previous analysis of company performance
Complete the budget template using this Operating Budget Template Download Operating Budget Template: List your current sales, discounts and allowances, net sales, margins, operating costs, and earning before and after taxes
Choose a minimum of two financial ratios (below) and include in your analysis
Prepare the next quarters budget based on your interpretation of past data
Include at least two of the following types of relevant financial ratios in your analysis
Review the online article Analyze Investments Quickly With RatiosLinks to an external site
(Elmerraji, 2017) and Chapter 5 in the Abrahams textbook to help with this portion of the budget: Profitability Ratio Liquidity Ratio Solvency Ratio Valuation Ratio Leverage Ratio (NOTE: Incorporate the feedback you receive from your instructor and peers and save your work
It will be part of your Strategic Plan Final Project for this course)
Initial Post: In your initial post, provide a brief description of your company and provide a summary of your Operating Budget along with a rationale that supports suggested budgetary changes
Attach your Operating Budget Template to your initial post for review by your instructor and your peers
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