Which of the following is a limitation of ratio analysis?

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Part 1

A.

Ratios that reveal large deviations from the norm merely indicate the possibility of a problem.

B.

It is difficult to access audited financial statements for ratio analysis.

C.

Financial ratios cannot be used to assess a firm's profitability.

D.

Ratio analysis assumes that inflation has no effect on a firm's business.