Which of These Companies Performed Better?

Discuss the following - provide a reasoning for your answer.

Do you think Titanic Company performed better than Rowboat Company?

• What if Titanic Company has total assets of $1 billion and Rowboat Company has total assets of $250,000?
• Is it appropriate to compare companies of different size?
• Wouldnt you expect a national or international company to generate higher net income than a small, local business?
• So how can you compare two companies when they are not the same size?