Suppose you are conducting an analysis of the financial performance of Blue Hamster Manufacturing Inc. over the past three years.

The company did not issue new shares during these three years and has faced some operational difficulties. The company has thus pilot tested some new forecasting strategies for better operations management. You have collected the company$$s relevant financial data, made reasonable assumptions based on the information available, and calculated the following ratios.

Ratios Calculated

Year $1$ Year $2$ Year $3$

Price$-$to$-$cash$-$flow $6\mathrm{.}408\mathrm{.}329\mathrm{.}32$

Inventory turnover $12\mathrm{.}8015\mathrm{.}3617\mathrm{.}20$

Debt$-$to$-$equity $0\mathrm{.}200\mathrm{.}210\mathrm{.}25$