Answers only please. 1. While determining the most profitable company from the given number of companies, which of the following would be the best indicator of relative profitability?   A. Highest net income B. Highest retained earnings C. Highest return on equity D. Highest operating margin

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1. While determining the most profitable company from the given number of companies, which of the following would be the best indicator of relative profitability?  

A. Highest net income
B. Highest retained earnings
C. Highest return on equity
D. Highest operating margin
 
 
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