Below are selected financial data (in millions) for three fencing companies

{Requirements}
1. Compute the missing amounts (indicated by a ?) for each company.
2. What two line items above would be most relevant to determining which company is the largest? Why?
3. Which company reported the highest net income for the year? The highest net income as a percentage of revenues? Which of these two amounts is better for comparing the operating performance of the companies for the year? Why?

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Beginning Assets... Liabilities... Common shares Retained earnings.. Ending Assets. Liabilities. Common shares Retained earnings.. Dividends.... Income statement Revenues. Expenses Net income.... Link Ltd. Chain Inc. Fence Corp. $ 78 $ 30 47 19 6 ? 1 10 $ 2 ? 2223 $ 48 4 6 $ 48 30 1 27 ? $ 3 $ 2 $ 9 92240 ? $ 0 $216 ? $20 211 $144 ? 6 19 1