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Business, 15.10.2019 18:20, aprilkenedy12

What problems might robert encounter in comparing these companies to one another on the basis of their ratios? (select all the answers that apply.)
a. financial ratios from software companies are never very reliable.
b. the operating characteristics of firms across different industries vary significantly resulting in very different ratio values.
c. the four companies are in very different industries.
d. caution must be exercised when comparing older to newer firms,
e. g., utility company vs. software company?

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