$**$Objective Question:$**$

How can financial ratios be utilized to examine the development and failure trends of well$-$known firms in accounting?

A$)$ By analyzing liquidity ratios to assess a firm's short$-$term financial health.

B$)$ By solely focusing on profitability ratios to determine a firm's success.

C$)$ By excluding solvency ratios from the analysis.

D$)$ By neglecting trend analysis in financial ratio evaluation.

Please select the correct option.