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Complete the below required steps (a – c) and write a 3- page paper summarizing your findings.

The financial statement analysis template)(http://wps.prenhall.com/bp_fraser_financial_9/113/29178/7469773.cw/index.html) (click on “Excel Template” in the left navigation). Once you have linked to the template you should see a window that asks whether you want to enable the macros. You must click on “Enable Macros” to use the template. (You may have to change the security settings on your computer in order to use this feature.) Familiarize yourself with the instructions in the template. The tab for the instructions is at the bottom of your screen and is labeled “ReadMe”. Print out (or save) a copy of the instructions to be used for all the Eastman Kodak problems in each chapter fo the text. Click on the link at the bottom of the screen labeled “Cover”. Enter all of the required data in the template for Eastman Kodak. Use the instructions to help you locate the necessary information. The amount for “Rent Expense” can be found in Note 11 under the heading “Other Commitments and Contingencies”. When filling in the cash flow data use the cash flow numbers for continuing operations only. Save the cover sheet when it is completed for submission to your instructor. Save the template in order to use it with subsequent problems in later chapters.
Access newspaper and periodical articles about Eastman Kodak to learn of any information that would be helpful in understanding the company’s financial condition as well as future plans. Summarize what you learn.
Using the Eastman Kodak 2007 Annual Report(http://www.kodak.com/US/plugins/acrobat/en/corp/annualReport07/2007_Kodak_AR_10K_2008Proxy_wCover.pdf) and Form10-K (http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/31235/000120677408000374/kodak_10k.htm) review Items 1, 3, and 4 of the Form10-K as well as the Report of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm found in Item 8. Write a concise summary of the important items learned from reading these items.

The following steps were required to complete this week’s assignment: WK-1 Eastman Kodak 1. Step A was to download the financial Excel template and complete the ‘Cover’ portion of the template. Step B was to access information about Kodak that would help you understand the organization’s financial condition and future plans. Step C was to review the Annual Report and 10K report and to summarize important items from these reports.
Item 1 of the 10K form is the business section
Item 3 of the 10K form is the legal proceedings area
Item 4 is the submission of matters to a vote of security holder’s area

The Report of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm

Submit the cover sheet portion of the financial statement analysis template with all required data.
Access newspaper and periodical articles about Eastman Kodak to learn of any information that would be helpful in understanding the company’s financial condition as well as future plans. Summarize what you learn.