P 4.15 – Metropolitan and Republic

Intermediate Accounting

Spiceland, Nelson, and Thomas

10th Edition

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Given the balance sheets for two companies... compare them through the use of ratios and determine which company has the greater rate of return, the most effective use of leverage, is riskier in the short-term, and which has the more comfortable margin of safety.

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