The Project

The company to be used is "Oracle Cooperation" http://www.oracle.com/index.html

Research the company's financial performance for the last three (3) years

- Analyze the company as it relates to:

- Overview (Background & History) of the company

- Form of Business organization (Advantages and Disadvantages of the type);

- Performance of the company over the period under review;

- Analysis of the shareholders' Equity of company;

- Cash flow Statement;

- Vertical and Horizontal Analysis;

- Ratio Analysis (Calculation of the ratios and discussion of the findings);

- Conclusion and yours personal recommendation of how the company can improve i.e if they need to improve

Well written report must be produced and well referenced where appropriate. All the information you need should be on the company's website. Extra research may be needed, though, where needed.

NB: There maybe some name changes to the statements:

Income Statement (Statement of Comprehensive income)

Balance Sheet ( Statement of Financial Position )