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- Identified major factors that will influence the company/industry over the next 1-5 years
- Identified impact on stock performance and strongest competitor over the past 18 months
- Dealt with Current Performance issues
- Key financial trends for self and strongest competitor for the past 3 years
- Assessment of Current Competitive Position _________

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The answer to this problem explains five issues related to General Motors . The references related to the answer are also included.

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General Motors:
The major factors that will influence the company/industry over the next 1-5 years:
The increase in global presence of General Motors during the next 1-5 years;
The changes in cost structure of General Motors during the next 1-5 years.
The increase in the demand for "green" vehicles during the next 1-5 years;
The changes in fuel prices during the next five years:

Impact on stock performance & strongest competitor over the past 18 months:
Eighteen months ago the price of GM stock was $34.80. Currently, the price is $31.02. During this period the lowest price of the stock was $26.85 and the highest price reached was $38.60.
We consider the stock of Ford Motor Co, the strongest competitor of GM. Eighteen months ago the price of Ford Motor stock was $356. Currently, the price is $576. During this period the lowest price of the stock was $325 and the highest price reached is $576.

Current Performance Issues of General ...

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