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Chapter 1, Problem 3MAD
Analyze Lowe’s for three years
Lowe’s Companies, Inc. (LOW), a major competitor to The Home Depot, Inc. (HD) in the home improvement retail business, operates over 1,800 stores. Lowe’s recently reported the following end-of-year
- a. Compute the ratio of liabilities to stockholders’ equity for all three years. Round to two decimal places.
- b. What conclusions regarding the margin of protection to creditors can you draw from the trend in this ratio for the three years?
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