Go to www.mhhe.com/edumarketinsight. Select the Industry tab and click on the arrow in the GICS box. Scroll down in the list until you find Hypermarkets & Super Centers. Click on the Go! Icon.
In the Compustat Reports section of the left side menu, click on the Constituents link. Select one of the firms listed and click on its name. On the screen that comes up, follow the link for Financial Highlights. What is the market capitalization for this firm? What is the five-year growth rate of sales? Based on this information, for which type of mutual fund objective(s) would this stock be a good fit?
Go back to the list of the Hypermarkets & Super Centers constituents and choose another company. Locate the same data for the second company and indicate which type of mutual fund would be likely to hold this stock.
