• Use the Internet to research an annual report of a hospital or medical business.
• Then, imagine you are an investor or creditor; suggest the ratios that you believe would provide an investor or creditor with the most important information needed to make accurate predictions about the companys financial condition. When analyzing a company, is it more important to compare the ratios to competitors or to the companys previous history?
• Provide a rationale for your response.
• Note:Students using the online discussion thread must provide a link or instructions to the researched report.