Based on the key indicators tabulated in the table below and the readings and resources provided for this unit, analyze Firm A and Firm B thoroughly. Which firm in your opinion is more attractive, and why?   Firm A Firm B P/E ratio 3 3 EPS growth rate +10 -20 Debt-to-equity ratio 0.30 0.70 Sales ($ million) 100 100 Cash on the balance sheet

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Based on the key indicators tabulated in the table below and the readings and resources provided for this unit, analyze Firm A and Firm B thoroughly. Which firm in your opinion is more attractive, and why?

 

Firm A

Firm B

P/E ratio

3

3

EPS growth rate

+10

-20

Debt-to-equity ratio

0.30

0.70

Sales ($ million)

100

100

Cash on the balance sheet ($

million)

 

20

2

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