A) Perform a financial analysis for Hershey Company.Visit one of the following online resources:http://financeyahoo.comwww.hoovers.comhttp://globaledge.msu.edu/industries.comCalculate the following ratios for Hershey CompanyLiquidity Ratios: 1) Current Ratio 2)Quick RatioLeverage Ratios: 1)Debt-to-Total-Assets Ratio 2) Debt-to-Equity Ratio 3) Long-Term 4) Debt-to-Equity Ratio 5) Times-Interest-Earned RatioActivity Ratios: 1)Inventory Turnover Fixed Assets 2) Turnover Accounts Receivable 3) Turnover Average Collection PeriodProfitability Ratios: 1) Gross Profit Margin 2) Operating Profit Margin 3) Return on Total Assets 4) Return on Stockholders’ Equity 5) Earnings Per Share 6) Price-Earnings RatioWhat do the ratios calculated communicate about the financial strengths and weaknesses of Hershey?Based on your calculations, would you invest in Hershey Company, why or why not?B) Submit here:Your answer to question 3 & 4.Type your answers in the assignment submission text box.Citations. Cite the source of your information (in text citations should be in APA style) for all sources used in completing this assignment. A reference "sheet" is not required.Example of a document with in-text citation formatted using APA style.Your findings/ calculations. Report your findings in an Excel spreadsheet (use the author template where applicable ), and attach the spreadsheet to your assignment submission.

A) Perform a financial analysis for Hershey Company. Visit one of the following online resources: http://financeyahoo.com www.hoovers.com http://globaledge.msu.edu/industries.com Calculate the...

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A) Perform a financial analysis for Hershey Company.

Visit one of the following online resources:
- http://financeyahoo.com
- www.hoovers.com
- http://globaledge.msu.edu/industries.com
Calculate the following ratios for Hershey Company
- Liquidity Ratios: 1) Current Ratio 2)Quick Ratio
- Leverage Ratios: 1)Debt-to-Total-Assets Ratio 2) Debt-to-Equity Ratio 3) Long-Term 4) Debt-to-Equity Ratio 5) Times-Interest-Earned Ratio
- Activity Ratios: 1)Inventory Turnover Fixed Assets 2) Turnover Accounts Receivable 3) Turnover Average Collection Period
- Profitability Ratios: 1) Gross Profit Margin 2) Operating Profit Margin 3) Return on Total Assets 4) Return on Stockholders’ Equity 5) Earnings Per Share 6) Price-Earnings Ratio
What do the ratios calculated communicate about the financial strengths and weaknesses of Hershey?
Based on your calculations, would you invest in Hershey Company, why or why not?

B) Submit here:

Your answer to question 3 & 4.Type your answers in the assignment submission text box.
Citations. Cite the source of your information (in text citations should be in APA style) for all sources used in completing this assignment. A reference "sheet" is not required.
- Example of a document with in-text citation formatted using APA style.
Your findings/ calculations. Report your findings in an Excel spreadsheet (use the author template where applicable ), and attach the spreadsheet to your assignment submission.

Answered Same Day Mar 20, 2020

Pranjal answered on Nov 20 2020

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