Search the Internet for the financial statements of your favorite company or your employer. You can either locate the corporate Web site for your chosen company, or you can select a company's financial statements from the EDGAR database at http://www.sec.gov/edgar/searchedgar/webusers.htm

� Post a 200- to 300-word response that includes the following information:

o Three strengths and three weaknesses in the financial statements

o Trends in net profit, debt ratio as a percentage of total assets, and debt as a percentage of total equity

o A review of 2- to 3-year trends and a discussion on positive and negative trends

o A confirmation of whether or not the company is discussing what it intends to do to correct negative trends