Given the following information for two companies:

Company	Current Ratio	Quick Ratio	Debt-to-Equity Ratio	Return on Equity
A	2.5	1.8	0.75	15%
B	1.8	1.4	1.2	12%

Requirements:

(a) Interpret the current ratio and quick ratio for each company. (b) Compare the debt-to-equity ratio and its implications for financial stability. (c) Analyze the return on equity for both companies. (d) Provide recommendations based on the financial ratios.