Inner City Paint Case Spring 2014 MGMT 425 1.

Calculate and discuss the implications o 4 inancial ratios !one rom each o the ollo"ing inancial ratio categories# a# li$uidity% &# asset management% c# de&t management% and d# pro ita&ility. 'o not regurgitate a &oo( de inition o the ratio. Speci ically analy)e*discuss the ratios in regards to "hat they mean to ICP% and +arious ICP sta(eholders. , 2. Identi y and discuss Inner City Paint-s !ICP#% a# strengths% &# "ea(nesses% c# threats and d# opportunities. .. Mr. /alsh has hired you as a consultant. 0ecommend speci ic actions /alsh should ta(e to i1 his company. 2e realistic "ith your recommendations3

See the assignment schedule or the date that the Inner City Paint case "ill &e discussed in class. 4ou are to &e prepared to orally discuss*present to the class all the a&o+e assigned $uestions. 5 $ui) "ill &e gi+en at the &eginning o the class. 6ailure to properly prepare ans"ers to all o the a&o+e $uestions "ill pro&a&ly &e negati+ely re lected on your $ui) score. 7ui) $uestions8 1# 7uestions a&o+e9 2# 6rom the case9 .# /hat "e learned in class