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Discuss financial ratios for the purpose of financial analysis:

?mention uses and limitations

?choose three ratios from different categories (such as liquidity, asset management, debt management, profitability, etc.

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Apple INC.: MANAGING A GLOBAL SUPPLY CHAIN. Case Study

1. Financial analysis. Conduct a thorough financial analysis.

Objectives

The objectives of the financial analysis of a company in the case analysis are:

1. To establish the current financial health of the company using data provided in the case.

2. To use conclusions from the financial analysis as one of the metrics to establish whether the company's strategy has been a success.

3. To draw conclusions from the financial analysis about whether the financials rate a constraint on future strategic growth or whether the financials are a facilitator for enhancing future growth.

Ratio Analysis

Profitability, Liquidity, Leverage, and Activity ratios are important, especially the Current Ratio, and Debt-to-Equity ratio. Different industries have different activity ratios that are important, for example, Retail - inventory turnover, sales/square foot; Airlines - cost/seat mile. Identify the activity ratio for the industry covered by the case. Other ratios that may be important: Dividend payout; P/E Some ratios are more relevant if you have the industry ratios

[4/1, 09:39] Festuh: What roles have you played in public health finance, and/or what situations have you experienced in which public health finance played a role? For example, you might describe one of the following:

How you created a budget for your department, project, or program

The role you played in your organization during a merger

How you've kept up to date with ever-changing financial technologies

If you have not worked in a public health role yet, describe skills you have used elsewhere that you believe you can transfer to public health finance.

Bachelor of Business and Entrepreneurship/ Bachelor of Commerce Human Resources Management & Industrial Relations) Business Law BLAW221 Assignment Marks: 10046. If a firm has good resources that are effectively used, it has a: a. competitive edge b. strategic plan c. technological environment d. management by objectives program 47. As explained by Professor Banescu, businesses operating in the United States are subject to: a. State laws and state taxes b. Federal laws and federal taxes c. State laws and state taxes and federal laws and federal taxes d. State laws and federal taxes e. Federal laws and states taxes f. State laws and state taxes and federal laws