This document is an assignment analyzing financial ratios for McDonald's Corporation between 2012 and 2013. It includes: - Background on McDonald's history and recent developments. - Tables calculating profitability, stability, and price-earnings ratios for both years. - Analyses of how the ratios changed and what they indicate about McDonald's performance and financial health. - A recommendation that McDonald's financial stability improved but some expenses are less controlled, so the investment is moderately positive.