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Four Core Financial Statements

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Per this week’s materials regarding investment opportunities, there are numerous informational aspects that can guide potential investors into selecting the right investment. “What are the corporate assets? Where does the company operate? What are the key products? How much income is being generated? Does the company pay dividends? What is the corporate policy on ethics and environmental responsibility?” (The Four Core Financial Statements, 2018) After reviewing the Quartz Corporation’s financial statements, unfortunately, I will not invest on the company and here’s why.

First, let's start on the positive note, the Quartz Corporation’s Statement of Retained Earnings. This statement clearly indicates that the company had a successful previous
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