Chapter 3 Metrics -

Profitability Activity Leverage Liquidity Market Growth Cost Management:

4. (6 points) Identify the following financial performance metrics as either (1) liquidity, (2) leverage. (3) market, or (4) profitability and then identify what chapter 3 metric this is similar to: Category Metric Earnings from continuing operations before depreciation, amortization, interest, and income taxes excluding restructuring and impairment charges and excluding the operating income (or loss) from acquisitions completed in the past three years (divided by) Twelve month rolling average of long-term debt, short-term debt including bank borrowings, notes payable, commercial paper, current portion of long-term debt, other long-term liabilities, and the book value of equity excluding minority interest What metric from Chapter 3 is this similar to? 1. 2. Sum of Deferred tax liabilities less deferred tax assets, long-term debt, short-term debt including bank borrowings, notes payable, commercial paper, current portion of long-term debt, other long- term liabilities Twelve month rolling average of long-term debt, short-term debt including bank borrowings, notes payable, commercial paper, current portion of long-term debt, other long-term liabilities, and the average market capitalization for the period What metric from Chapter 3 is this similar to