EBK CONTEMPORARY ENGINEERING ECONOMICS
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Chapter 2, Problem 4P
Table P2.4 shows financial statements for Apple Computer Corporation. The closing stock
- (a) Debt ratio
- (b) Times-interest-earned ratio
- (c) Current ratio
- (d) Quick (acid-test) ratio
- (e) Inventory-turnover ratio
- (f) Dav's-sales-outstandine
- (g) Total-assets turnover ratio
- (h) Profit margin on sales
- (i) Return on total assets
- (j) Return on common equity
- (k) Price/earnings ratio
- (l) Book value per share
TABLE P2.4 Financial Statements far Apple Computer (All numbers in thousands)
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