Be sure to review the instructor mentorship video for this assignment in the gradebook
and note the specific feedback provided by your instructor/mentor prior
to beginning your revisions for this assignment. Review the elements from the textbook.You may also revisit the required the Adaptive Coach materials as necessary. You may review the full set of requirements for the final project in order to see how this fits into the finished report.

In order to be successful, companies must leverage their spending in
ways that will add to their value and propel them in the marketplace. In
this portion of your report you will use the skills and content you
mastered in your Adaptive Coach this week, to analyze the business
conditions and begin to create the big financial picture of how the
chosen company is spending their money and managing their investments in
the future value of their organization through purchases and research
and development.

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Include the following content in this section.

• Formulate the expected financial returns and associated risks by completing the following calculations.
  • Calculate the Return on Equity (ROE) using the DuPont system.
  • Calculate the Constant Growth Stock Valuation (CGSV) and compare it to the current stock price.
• Research your company’s industry and evaluate what type(s) of
  capital constraints your company must consider in order to be
  competitive in the market. Explain the appropriate financial techniques
  that would be used in this evaluation.

The Financial Returns and Capital Constraints

• Must be two to three double-spaced pages in length (not including
  title and references pages) and formatted according to APA style as
  outlined in the Ashford Writing Center (Links to an external site.).
• Must include a separate title page with the following:
  • Title
  • Student’s name
  • Course name and number
  • Instructor’s name
  • Date submitted
• Must use at least two industry or scholarly sources in addition to the course text.
  • The Scholarly, Peer Reviewed, and Other Credible Sources (Links to an external site.)
    table offers additional guidance on appropriate source types. If you
    have questions about whether a specific source is appropriate for this
    assignment, please contact your instructor. Your instructor has the
    final say about the appropriateness of a specific source for a
    particular assignment.
• Must document all sources in APA style as outlined in the Ashford Writing Center.
• Must include a separate references page that is formatted according to APA style as outlined in the Ashford Writing Center.

Carefully review the Grading Rubric (Links to an external site.) for the criteria that will be used to evaluate your assignment.