One problem with ratio analysis is that relationships can be manipulated. For example, we know that...
One problem with ratio analysis is that relationships can be manipulated. For example, we know that if our current ratio is less than 1.0, then using some of our cash to pay off some of our current liabilities would cause the current ratio to increase and thus make the firm look stronger.
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inventories like for internal control, will it be considered as a
part of financial statements (Total balance(unsold) inventory will
be shown in the balance sheet, which is taken from the excel
spreadsheet)
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