Compare the company ratios to the industry ratio (or U.S. average for Board diversity). How is the

company being managed relative to the average firm? You want to address whether they are doing

better or worse relative to the industry and why.

Financial Ratio and Industry Comparative for AT\&T \begin{tabular}{|c|c|c|c|c|} \hline Ratio & 2019 & 2020 & 2021 & Industry \\ \hline Current Radio & 0.79 & 0.82 & 0.7 & 0.84 \\ \hline Quick Ratio & 0.73 & 0.73 & 0.66 & 0.75 \\ \hline Operating Profit Margin & 0.33 & 0.32 & 0.3 & 0.16 \\ \hline Net Profit Margin & 0.08 & -0.03 & 0.12 & 0.04 \\ \hline (Operating) Return on Assets & 0.03 & -0.01 & 0.04 & 0.13 \\ \hline Return on Equity & 0.07 & -0.03 & 0.11 & 0.04 \\ \hline Inventory Turnover & 29.38 & 22.25 & 23.03 & 44.5 \\ \hline Total Asset Turnover & 0.33 & 0.33 & 0.31 & 0.39 \\ \hline Debt/ Equity Ratio & 1.73 & 1.93 & 2 & 2.47 \\ \hline Debt Ratio & 0.63 & 0.66 & 0.67 & 0.71 \\ \hline \end{tabular} \begin{tabular}{|c|c|c|c|c|c|} \hline & & & & WhichratingdidtheBoard & \\ & TotalnumberofBoardmembers & WomenonBoardNumberofOofwomenonBoard & UeceivearatingogGenderBased(GB) & \\ \hline AT\&T Inc. & 10 & 2 & 20% & 2 & 28.4% \\ \hline \end{tabular}