Using Financial Information to Identify Mystery Companies
The following selected financial data pertain to four unidentified companies:
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Balance Sheet Data |
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Cash | 3.5 | 4.7 | 8.2 | 11.7 | |
Accounts receivable | 16.9 | 28.9 | 16.8 | 51.9 | |
Inventory | 46.8 | 35.6 | 57.3 | 4.8 | |
Property and equipment | 18.3 | 21.7 | 7.6 | 18.7 | |
Income Statement Data |
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Gross profit | 22.0 | 22.5 | 44.8 | N/A* | |
Profit before taxes | 2.1 | 0.7 | 1.2 | 3.2 | |
Selected Ratios |
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Current ratio | 1.3 | 1.5 | 1.6 | 1.2 | |
Inventory turnover ratio | 3.6 | 9.8 | 1.5 | N/A | |
Debt-to-equity ratio | 2.6 | 2.6 | 3.2 | 3.2 | |
*N/A = Not applicable |
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This financial information pertains to the following companies:
a. Retail fur store
b. Advertising agency
c. Wholesale candy company
d. Car manufacturer
Required:
Match each company with its financial information.
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