write 400-600 words that respond to the following questions with your thoughts, ideas, and comments. This will be the foundation for future discussions by your classmates. Be substantive and clear, and use examples to reinforce your ideas.

The financial results of an organization are a very important part of how it measures success. Managers and finance professionals use various methods of quantitative analysis and financial analysis to report the company's results. Please review the following articles on quantitative and financial analysis:

• Quantitative Analysis
• Types of Financial Analysis