Name: Thi Trinh

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Purchase Date: 2/18/2015

1. INITIAL INVESTMENT STATEMENT (15 PTS)

STOCK
Nike (115)
COMPANY
NAME (RANK)
STOCK
NKE
SYMBOL
COMPANY
PROFILE
SUMMARY

Google (46)

Apple (5)

Target (36)

Walmart (1)

GOOG

AAPL

TGT

WMT

Google Inc is a web search

and online advertising
company. The Company
offers search, online
advertising, operating systems
and platforms, enterprise and
hardware products.

Apple Inc designs,

manufactures, & markets
mobile communication &
media devices, personal
computers, & portable digital
music players, & sells a
variety of related software,
services, accessories,
networking solutions, & thirdparty digital content.

Target Corp is engaged in

operating general
merchandise discount stores
in the United States.

Wal-Mart Stores Inc, operates

retail stores in various formats
under various banners. Its
operations comprise of three
reportable business segments,
Walmart U.S., Walmart
International and Sam's Club
in three categories retail,
wholesale and others.

$184.93 B.

$774.69 B.

$48.85 B.

$272.68 B.

$541.40

$132.94

$76.83

$84.52

40

160

230

205

$21,969.60

$21,656.00

$15,952.80

$17,670.90

$17,326.60

$99.76/ $70.60

$604.83/ $487.56

$73.05/ $133.00

$77.75/ $55.25

$90.97/ $72.61

Nike Inc designs, develops

and markets footwear,
apparel, equipment, and
accessory products. It is a
seller of athletic footwear and
athletic apparel. It sells its
products through NIKEowned in-line and factory
retail stores and internet
websites.

MARKET
CAPITAL OF $63.05 B.
THE STOCK
PURCHASE
$91.54
PRICE
# OF SHARES
240
BOUGHT
TOTAL COST
(purchase price X # of
shares bought)

52 WEEK
HIGH/ LOW
PRICE

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PURCHASED
REASON

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Nike shoes are
superior qualities,
and I like wearing
them for athletic
reasons.

Google is useful,
especially when it
comes to work
related stuff. I tend to
use to daily for my
life researches and
ponders.

Apple Inc is useful

and tend to be quite
popular today. I use a
lot of Apple brand
technology for my
daily enjoyment
today, such as my
cell- phone.

TOTAL COST OF ALL STOCKS PURCHASED $99,893.50

LEFT OVER MONEY $106.50

Purchase Date: 2/18/2015

Target Corp is one of
my most favorite
company to shop at.
They have everything
I need, even food and
drinks for when I
am hungry or thirsty
while shopping. This
place is very
convenient.

Walmart is also one

of my most favorite
company to shop at
when I am in need of
any tools,
accessories, and etc.
It is one of the places
I go to most starting
from when I was at a
young age.

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2. WEEKLY TRACKING LOG (15 PTS)

WEEK 1 CHECK DATE: 2/20/2015
STOCK
CLOSING
# OF
TOTAL
SYMBOL
PRICE
SHARES
VALUE OF
BOUGHT
STOCK
NKE
$93.70
169
$15,835.3
0
GOOG
$538.95
40
$21,558.0
0
AAPL
$128.45
100
$12,
845.00
TGT
$76.68
250
$19,170.0
0
WMT
$83.52
300
$25,056.0
0
TOTAL VALUE OF ALL STOCKS $94,464.3
0
(Compared from initial investment) -$5,429.20
PROFIT/LOSS

STOCK
SYMBOL
NKE
GOOG
AAPL
TGT

WEEK 3 CHECK DATE: 3/6/2015

CLOSING
# OF
TOTAL
PRICE
SHARES
VALUE OF
BOUGHT
STOCK
$95.81
169
$16,191.8
9
$567.69
40
$22,707.6
0
$123.59
200
$24,718.0
0
$79.18
250
$19,795.0

WEEK 2 CHECK DATE: 2/27/2015

STOCK
CLOSING
# OF
TOTAL
SYMBOL
PRICE
SHARES
VALUE OF
BOUGHT
STOCK
NKE
$44.22
169
$7,473.18
GOOG
AAPL
TGT
WMT

$558.40

40

$33,336.0
0
$128.46
100
$25,692.0
0
$77.68
250
$19,420.0
0
$83.80
300
$25,140.0
0
TOTAL VALUE OF ALL STOCKS $111,061.
18
PROFIT/LOSS +
$11,167.6
8

WEEK 4 CHECK DATE: 3/13/2015

STOCK
CLOSING
# OF
TOTAL
SYMBOL
PRICE
SHARES
VALUE OF
BOUGHT
STOCK
NKE
$97.04
169
$16,399.7
6
GOOG
$547.32
40
$21,892.8
0
AAPL
$124.45
100
$12,445.0
0
TGT
$79.30
250
$19,825.0

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WMT

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0
$83.57
300
$25,071.0
0
TOTAL VALUE OF ALL STOCKS $108,483.
49
PROFIT/LOSS +
$8,589.99

WEEK 5 CHECK DATE: 3/20/2015

STOCK
CLOSING
# OF
TOTAL
SYMBOL
PRICE
SHARES
VALUE OF
BOUGHT
STOCK
NKE
$101.98
169
$17,234.6
2
GOOG
$560.36
40
$22,414.4
0
AAPL
$125.90
100
$12,590.0
0
TGT
$80.60
250
$20,150.0
0
WMT
$83.24
300
$24,972.0
0
TOTAL VALUE OF ALL STOCKS $97,361.0
2
PROFIT/LOSS -$2,
532.48

WMT

Purchase Date: 2/18/2015

0
$$81.90
300
$24,570.0
0
TOTAL VALUE OF ALL STOCKS $95,
132.56
PROFIT/LOSS -$4,760.94

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3. WEEKLY TRACKING LINE GRAPH (15 PTS)

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4. FINAL REPORT (15 PTS)

LIQUIDATION DATE: 3/25/2015
STOCK NAME
LIQUIDATION PRICE
(USE CLOSING PRICE)

Nike
Google
Apple
Target
Walmart

$98.99
$558.79
$123.66
$81.62
$81.32

PROFIT/LOSS STATEMENT
STOCK NAME
TOTAL VALUE OF
STOCK WHEN SOLD

Nike
Google
Apple
Target
Walmart

$16,729.31
$22,351.60
$12,366.00
$20,405.00
$24,396.00

# OF SHARES
BOUGHT

169
40
100
250
300
TOTAL COST OF
STOCK WHEN
BOUGHT

$21,969.60
$21,656.00
$15,952.80
$17,670.90
$17,326.60

TOTAL VALUE OF
STOCK WHEN SOLD

$16,729.31
$22,351.60
$12,366.00
$20,405.00
$24,396.00
PROFIT/LOSS?

$-5,240.29
$+695.60
$-3,586.80
$+2,734.10
$+7,069.40

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5. COMPANY PROFILES (40 PTS)

Name of company: NIKE
A. History of the company.

B. What does the company do?

Officially 50 years old this year, NIKE is a public apparel/ accessory

industry type of company. First being founded as Blue Ribbon Sports
in January 25th of 1964, NIKE, Inc. was finally official by May 30th of
1971. Its founders are Bill Bowerman (Chairman, who was a track and
field coach before) and Phil Knight, a middle- distance runner from
Portland. NIKEs headquarter was first located in Washington County or
Oregon in the United States. NIKEs was initially operated as a
distributor for the Japanese shoe maker, Onitsuke Tiger.

NIKE dedicates to inspire athletes to reach their full potential with their
power products that leads from footwear to apparels and to equipments.
They strive for innovation to serve athletes, grow their company and
deliver inspirations. They also develop, design and sell high- quality
performance gears.

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C. What are some of the major products/services the
D. Anything interesting/unique about the company.
company provides?
NIKEs company takes its name from the Greek goddess of victory
NIKE is a seller of athletic footwear and apparels for all over the world.
Its products are sold out to retail accounts through NIKE owners,
internet websites and through distributors and licensees from all over the
nation. Their offerings vary through eight categories of sport: running,
basketball, soccer, unisex training, golf, sportswear and action sports.

Name of company: GOOGLE

A. History of the company.

B. What does the company do?

Google, Inc. was founded in September 4th of 1998. The incorporators

that founded Google were Larry Page and Sergey Brin, while they were
in Stanford University. At first, the two started off with a search engine
called BackRub. This link was determined as the importance of
individual web pages. Eventually though, the name of Larry and
Sergeys first engine was changed to Google; it was played on the
word googol that was a mathematical term for a 1 followed by 100
zeros. Google Inc. was officially born though when Sun co- founder,
Andy Bechtolsheim, wrote a $100, 000 check to their entity that didnt
exist yet. NIKEs first shoe was innovated by 1971, as it spawned the
Nike Waffle Train.

Google, Inc. provides a variety of services for people and businesses. It

is the perfect search engine that understands exactly what you mean
and gives you back exactly what you want. Googles goal is to find all
the information needed to get whatever is needed done.

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C. What are some of the major products/services the
D. Anything interesting/unique about the company.
company provides?
The prime reason Google Homepage is so bare is because Larry and
Sergey didnt know about HTML. Their main goal was to just make a
Google serves all people and businesses from all over the nation. They
quick interface.
offer anything that goes beyond search. Their services are meant to
make easier access for all customers. Some of the major products/
services Google provides, for example, is the email system, their google
maps, all its hardware like Nexus One & S, its mobile standalone
applications, and many more.

Name of company: APPLE

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A. History of the company.

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B. What does the company do?

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Apple, Inc. was first created as a computer on April 1st of 1976. It was
later on incorporated on January 3rd of 1977 in Cupertino, California.
Created by Steve Jobs and Steve Wozniak, apple was predominantly a
manufacturer or personal computers. Apple, at first, started off in the
market pretty low, but Jobs then ousted his company by 1985 and led to
the first original iMac in 1998. This led to the successful introduction
afterwards with the iPod that caught Apple to lead itself as the main
electronic consumer in all industries.

Apple, Inc. designs, develops, and sells consumer electronics, computer

software, online services, and personal computers.

C. What are some of the major products/services the

company provides?

D. Anything interesting/unique about the company.

Apple aims to provide great customer service. They offer ranges of

products and service programs designed for individuals, institutions,
businesses, resellers, and service providers.

Apple has over 80, 000 employees around the world. The headquarters
employees earn an average of Us $125, 000 a year.

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Name of company: TARGET

A. History of the company.

B. What does the company do?

Target was founded by a worker of the Dayton Company named John F.

Geisse. Being born on May 1st of 1962, Target was first located in the
Saint Paul suburb of Roseville, Minnesota. Its name was originated
from Stewart K. Widdess, publicity director of Dayton. As the first
president of Target, the company was first intended to prevent
consumers from associating new discount store chains with department
stores. By 1975, Target was finally able to open its second store with 49
unites all over nine different states with a %511 million sale.

Since its founding, Target has always aimed to make itself stand out
between all the different retail stores. Competing against Kmart and
Walmart, Target works to offer what it believes is more upscale, tendforward for merchandises being a lower costs. they offer high- quality
merchandises at low prices.

C. What are some of the major products/services the

company provides?

D. Anything interesting/unique about the company.

Target offers personal, easy, and convenient options of products/services

whenever and however chosen to shop. Target works hard not to fail
any of its customer as it is allowed online also. Its products ranges from
anything such as clothes/apparels to electronics, housewares and many,
many more.

Target has 1, 795 stores all over the United States distributing 38 of itself
all of the U.S.In fact, their members consists of 346, 000 worldwide
players.

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Name of company: WALMART

A. History of the company.

B. What does the company do?

Founded 52 years ago by Sam Walton, Walmart birth date was officially
on July 2nd of 1962. Its first store was opened at Rogers, Arkansas in
the United States and serves worldwide. Walmarts retail revolution was
to first be built on an unshakeable foundation where you can find the
lowest anywhere, anytime. With its foundation though, the company
officially incorporated itself by 1969. Before then, by 1967 the Walton
family, owner of Walmart, had already owned up to 24 stores ringing up
$12.7 million in sales.

As an American multinational retail corporation that operates a chain of

discount department stores and warehouse stores. It helps people around
the world to save money and live better lives.

C. What are some of the major products/services the

company provides?

D. Anything interesting/unique about the company.

Walmart provides the major product/services of a pharmacy, financial

service, wireless service, retail goods, and photo services.

Walmart is opened in 11, 453 different locations served World Wide. Its
main people are S. Robson Walton, who is the chairman, and President
and CEO, Doug McMillon.

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