Gizmo CoHas a Z-Score Based on Its Most Recent Financial Information

question 26

Multiple Choice

Gizmo Co.has a Z-score based on its most recent financial information of 2.3.Based on this,

• A) Gizmo has a high probability of failure.
• B) Gizmo has a low probability of failure.
• C) Gizmo's probability of failure is uncertain.
• D) None of these, since the Z-score does not predict firm failure.

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