Buddy Company and its divisions are engaged solely in manufacturing operations. The following data pertain to the industries in which operations were conducted for the year ended December 31, 2014: Revenue Revenue . Operating from within 2,000,000 3,000,000 7,000,000 1,500,000 3,600,000 Identifiable Assets 40,000,000 36,000,000 28,000,000 from Profit 3,600,000 outsiders 18,000,000 13,000,000 5,000,000 4,500,000 5,400,000 3.000,000 48,900.000 Segments A 2,800.000 2,4CU,000 1,200,000 1,400,000 600.000 12,000.000 B E F Total 16,000,000 14,000,000 6.000.000 140.000,000 17.100,000

5.) For each definition, list the “ratio category (or grouping)” that is described by filling in the blanks from (a) to (f) and provide one example for each category or grouping.   a) Determines a company’s ability to pay off short term obligations or debts as they come due. ________________________   b) Relates company’s internal performance to the external judgment of the marketplace in terms of what it is worth. ­________________________   c) Identifies percentage of earnings paid out to shareholders and what is reinvested for internal growth. ________________________   d) Speed at which company turns over its inventory, receivables and long-term assets. ________________________   e) How a company is financed between debt [lenders] and equity [owners]. ________________________   f) Measures return on sales, assets and total capital. ________________________

5. Which financial information is found in a company's annual report? A. Employee salaries B. Marketing strategies • C. Financial statements • D. All of the above

Question: What do these ratios say about a company it an automobile industry? MEASURES RATIOS 2017 2016 2015 ACTIVITY RATIOS INVENTORY TURNOVER 4.4037 3.2289 2.7986   TOTAL ASSET TURNOVER 0.4103 0.3089 0.5015   RECEIVABLES TURNOVER 23.191 20.9551 20.4567 COVERAGE RATIOS CASH COVERAGE RATIO 0.2016 2.17 -1.865   INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO -3.4649 -3.3567 -6.0296 LIQUIDITY RATIOS CURRENT RATIO 0.8561 1.0743 0.9897   QUICK RATIO 0.561 0.719 0.535 SOLVENCY RATIOS DEBT RATIO 0.8034 0.7391 0.8598   TOTAL DEBT TO EQUITY RATIO 5.4335 3.5242 6.4011 CASH PERFORMANCE RATIOS CASH RETURN TO REVENUE 0.2874 0.3279 0.3834   CASH RETURN TO ASSETS -0.002 -0.0055 -0.065   CASH RETURN TO EQUITY -0.0141 -0.0261 -0.484 PROFITABILITY RATIOS GROSS PROFIT MARGIN 0.1889 0.2285 0.2282   RETURN ON ASSET -0.0872 -0.0503 -0.1279…