Category of industry is real estate. The analysis of Quick Ratio is as follows: 2015: 2.78x 2016: 2.02x 2017: 2.35x 2018: 0.12x 2019: 0.26x a. What is the trend analysis for that Quick Ratio and why it is increasing and decreasing? b. Compare the ratio with the industry average

Category of industry is real estate. The analysis of Quick Ratio is as follows: 2015: 2.78x 2016: 2.02x 2017: 2.35x 2018: 0.12x 2019: 0.26x a. What is the trend analysis for that Quick Ratio and why it is increasing and decreasing? b. Compare the ratio with the industry average

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