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Name: ___________________________________________________________________________Introduction to Business-Mrs. ScharfStock ProjectFinal AnalysisAttach or e-mail (judith_scharf@) your spreadsheet, line chart and notes with this sheetUse your Excel tracker to make a line graph for the 5 stocks you tracked for this project.Figure out the ROI on each stock, your savings and on your entire portfolio.ROI Stock 1- (Line 11 ROI Stock 2- (Line 12) ROI Stock 3-(Line 13ROI Stock 4-(Line 14) ROI Stock 5-(Line 15ROI Portfolio (just stocks) -(Line 16)ROI Savings-(Line 17 ROI Portfolio (stocks and savings)-Line 18) Using the ROI, which stocks were your best investments? Which ones were disappointments? Use 6% as an acceptable ROI.Answer the following question:Look at the savings account (line 17). Compare the amount of money and the return on investment you made in savings to what you made by investing in stocks in this short-term project. For the long-term, do you think that it is a better idea to have money all in savings, all in stocks, or a mixture of both?Choose ONE stock from your portfolio to answer the following questions:Answer the following question for ONE of your stocks:Now that you know about earnings per share (EPS), the Price/Earnings (P/E) ratio, beta, and Return on Investment (ROI), would you have selected that stock at the beginning of the project? Please use these ALL the ratios above in your pare the EPS, P/E Ratio, and Beta to ONE of the companies Yahoo Finance listed as a comparison. How is your company doing compared to the competition? Use Yahoo Finance to tell me what the experts predict the EPS will be in the future for ONE of your stocks. What conclusion have you come to at the end of this project?Extra Credit: (10 Points)-Do a Google search to find the historical EPS for ONE of your stocks for the past 3 years. ................
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