Which of the following statements is false? a. financial ratios compare over time companies of different sizes and industries, and since not all sources calculate them the same way, managers should understand how they are derived. b. asset utilization ratios describe how efficiently, or intensively, a firm uses its assets to generate sales. c. to a firm's creditors, particularly short-term creditors such as suppliers, the higher the current ratio is, the better. d. higher margin, turnover, leverage, and dividends all generally allow a firm to grow faster over the long run.

Match the tasks with the professionals who would complete them. civil engineer, logging equipment manager and energy auditor

If a product goes up in price, and the demand for it drops, that product's demand is a. elastic b. inelastic c. stable d. fixed select the best answer from the choices provided

In 2015, lori assigned a paid-up whole life insurance policy to an irrevocable life insurance trust (ilit) for the benefit of her three children. the ilit contained a crummey provision for the benefit of each child. at the time of the transfer, the whole life insurance policy was valued at $200,000, and since lori had not made any other taxable gifts during her lifetime, she did not owe any gift tax. lori died in 2016, and the face value of the whole life insurance policy of $2,000,000 was paid to the ilit. regarding this transfer, how much is included in lori’s gross estate at her death?