Financial Ratios

question 30

Multiple Choice

Financial ratios:

• A)help financial statement users to evaluate the financial characteristics of companies by putting the large dollar amounts reported in financial statements into relative terms for comparison purposes.
• B)provide for a more meaningful analysis when the trends of financial ratios for a company are compared to the industry average trends over a period of time.
• C)Both of these statements are true.
• D)Neither of these statements is true.

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