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1. Explain why ratio analysis is usually the first step in the analysis of company's financial statements. 2. List and explain the five group of ratios and specify which ratios belong in each group. 3. Explain "Benchmarking" and its purpose. 4. Identify some of the problems with ROE that can arise when a fim use it as a sole measure of performance 5. List some and explain different types of financial markets and identify several recent trends taking place in the financial markets. 6. Identify money market and capital market instruments and list the characteristics of each. 7. Define term structure of interest rate. Explain the key factors that determine the shape of the yield curve. 8. List four factors that influence the level of interest rates and the slope of the yieid curve. 9. Discuss the significance of treasure stocks. 10. Discuss the differences between corporate bonds, treasury bonds, and the municipal bonds