A Comparison of a Firm's Current Financial Ratios to Those

question 83

Multiple Choice

A comparison of a firm's current financial ratios to those of prior years allows one to

• A) accurately predict the future performance of a firm.
• B) see how a firm's performance compares to that of a competitor.
• C) see trends that are developing.
• D) determine if the firm is performing better than the overall industry.

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Definitions:

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Francisco Franco

was a Spanish general who ruled over Spain as a military dictator from 1939 until his death in 1975, following the Spanish Civil War.

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