The following information was taken from Jordan Corporation's SEC filings. Number of employees Revenues (in millions)...

 

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The following information was taken from Jordan Corporation's SEC filings. Number of employees Revenues (in millions) Properties (in thousands) Total assets (in millions) Company-owned stores Net earnings (in millions) October 1, 2017 327,000 38,387 $ $ Fiscal Year Ended 6,622 square feet 14,706 38,275 5,885 October 2, 2016 274,000 $ 37,316 6,577 square feet. $ 14,653 12,961 5,818 $ Required a. Indicate whether each line of information in the table above would best be described as being primarily financial accounting or managerial accounting in nature. c.&d. Based on the data identified as financial or managerial in nature from requirement (a), does it appear that Jordan's 2017 fiscal year was better or worse than its 2016 fiscal year? e. Calculate the revenue and earnings per employee and per thousand feet to determine which year (2017 or 2016) Jordan appeared to be using its facilities more efficiently. The following information was taken from Jordan Corporation's SEC filings. Number of employees Revenues (in millions) Properties (in thousands) Total assets (in millions) Company-owned stores Net earnings (in millions) October 1, 2017 327,000 38,387 $ $ Fiscal Year Ended 6,622 square feet 14,706 38,275 5,885 October 2, 2016 274,000 $ 37,316 6,577 square feet. $ 14,653 12,961 5,818 $ Required a. Indicate whether each line of information in the table above would best be described as being primarily financial accounting or managerial accounting in nature. c.&d. Based on the data identified as financial or managerial in nature from requirement (a), does it appear that Jordan's 2017 fiscal year was better or worse than its 2016 fiscal year? e. Calculate the revenue and earnings per employee and per thousand feet to determine which year (2017 or 2016) Jordan appeared to be using its facilities more efficiently.