Essentials Of Investments
11th Edition
ISBN:9781260013924
Author:Bodie, Zvi, Kane, Alex, MARCUS, Alan J.
Publisher:Bodie, Zvi, Kane, Alex, MARCUS, Alan J.
Chapter1: Investments: Background And Issues
Section: Chapter Questions
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Out of these three companies, which company is doing better and why?
![Companies
1
2
3
Net Profit Margin
28.68% 59.68%
19.55%
ROA
11.11% 55.22%
10.22%
ROE
28.22%
109.61%
26.54%
Current Ratio
1.39
1.35
1.34
Quick Ratio
1.09
1.22
1.03
Fixed Asset
4.81
17.81
5.03
Total Asset
.39
.93
.52
Turnover
Financial
2.37
2.07
2.55
Leverage
Debt / Equity
.46
.03
.43
Ratio
Equity Multiplier
1.46
1.03
1.43](/v2/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcontent.bartleby.com%2Fqna-images%2Fquestion%2F531c135e-43c5-40a3-957b-6527d4057224%2F83f0e1ee-80b4-43ff-9a2b-8a0ef9f4b135%2Fnbxiypq_processed.png&w=3840&q=75)
Transcribed Image Text:Companies
1
2
3
Net Profit Margin
28.68% 59.68%
19.55%
ROA
11.11% 55.22%
10.22%
ROE
28.22%
109.61%
26.54%
Current Ratio
1.39
1.35
1.34
Quick Ratio
1.09
1.22
1.03
Fixed Asset
4.81
17.81
5.03
Total Asset
.39
.93
.52
Turnover
Financial
2.37
2.07
2.55
Leverage
Debt / Equity
.46
.03
.43
Ratio
Equity Multiplier
1.46
1.03
1.43
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