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Problem $17-5$A $($Algo$)$ Comparative ratio analysis LO P$3$

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Summary information from the financial statements of two companies competing in the same industry follows.

Problem $17-5$A $($Algo$)$ Part $2$

$20.$ For both companies compute the $($a$)$ profit margin ratio. $($b$)$ total asset turnover, $($c$)$ return on total assets, and $($d$)$ return on equity. Assuming that each company's stock can be purchased at $$80$ per share, compute their $($e$)$ price$-$earnings ratios and $(f)$ dividend yields.

$2b.$ Identify which company"s stock you would recommend as the better investment.

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