A Company and B Inc. are two major owners and managers of lodging and resort properties in the United States. Financial data (in millions) for a recent year for the two companies are as follows:

The average liabilities, stockholders' equity, and total assets were as follows:

1. Determine the following ratios for both companies (round to one decimal place after the whole percent):

1. Return on total assets.
2. Return on stockholders' equity.
3. Times interest earned.
4. Debt ratio for the most recent year.
5. Ratio of liabilities to stockholders' equity for the most recent year.

2. Analyze and compare the two companies, using the information in (1).

Help appreciated!

\begin{tabular}{|l|l|l|} \hline & A & B \\ \hline Income statement Data: & & \\ \hline Interest Expense & $75 & $394 \\ \hline Income before income tax & 1,006 & 1,599 \\ \hline Net Income & 766 & 1,273 \\ \hline Balance Sheet Data: & & \\ \hline Total Assets & $8,417 & $25,051 \\ \hline Total Liabilities & 4,450 & 24,348 \\ \hline Total Stockholders equity & 3,967 & 703 \\ \hline \end{tabular}