1. Choose FOUR FIRMS that are comparable with each
other from the same Industry in business operations. 2. A brief history of each Firm. 3. Compare and contrast Profit and Loss account and Balance Sheet for FIVE YEARS through Horizontal, Vertical, Trend and Ratio analyses. 4. Bring out the strengths and weaknesses of each company. 5. Compare and Contrast the results with the benchmark company 6. Compare and interpret the performance and financial position of each company with Industry averages. 7. Recommendations. 8. Conclusion.