Section A: [15 marks]
1. Select a publicly listed company from the S&P500 Index that has at least 10 years
of dividend history (Coca-Cola is not allowed because it has been used throughout
this course as the example company). Justify your choice.
2. Create a table of the chosen company’s current “stock quote” with the following
characteristics: 1) Current Price 2) Market Cap 3) Beta 4) PE Ratio 5) EPS 6)
Earnings Date 7) Forward Dividend and Yield 8) Ex-Dividend Date. Interpret and
briefly explain each characteristic from this table.
3. List the Global Industry Classification Standard (GICS) sector, industry, and sub
industry for your chosen company. List one other public company that is in the
same sub-industry as your chosen company and briefly describe its operations.
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