Review Whole Foods Market,
Inc’s 2010 Annual report, company information and investor information(see the
link:Whole Foods Market, Inc. Investor Relationsin the webilography) and write a 5-7 page paper
following APA guidelines which addresses the following:
1.
Summarize the company’s
financial performance for 2010. Do you think they satisfied stockholder
expectations? Why or why not?
2.
Explain three business risks
or threats that might threaten Whole Foods ability to accomplish their
financial goals for the next 3 years. Use examples and references to support
your response.
3.
Describe three examples of
control activities Whole Foods Market, Inc. could use to minimize these risks.
4.
What is your overall
impression of Whole Foods Market, Inc.’s annual report? Is it a financial
accounting document or a managerial accounting document? Who is the target
audience? Did the annual report present a positive or negative image of the
company? Provide support for your responses.
