FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING
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Evaluate and comment on businesses financial performance by calculating and analysing 2 profitability, liquidity and solvency ratios based on the information from financial statements Consider whether certain aspects (profitability, liquidity or solvency) can be improved and if so, how? (300 words)
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