http://www.nasdaq.com/symbol/msft/financials?query=income-statement

http://www.nasdaq.com/symbol/aapl/financials?query=income-statement

using those links above follow the directions below. One is apple and the other is Microsoft.
if the link is not working all you have to type on google is apple income statement and Microsoft income statement.

Analyze at least 3 (three) items on the income statements of your companies that would be important to an investor, and discuss whether the company’s performance related to these items appears to be improving, deteriorating, or remaining stable. Justify your answer

pick three from the income statement. I will post the balance sheet version to show you what it should look similar to.