Which of the following contains the components of the Du Pont identity for the company? Use year-end 2021 values where appropriate. Through the Du Pont identify, please list the company's major challenge/problem?

  

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Cash Accounts rec. Inventory Current assets Fixed assets Total assets 2020 and 2021 Statement of financial position ($ in millions) 2020 $170 500 1,240 2021 $110 Accounts payable 700 1,000 1,910 1,810 Notes payable $3,910 $5,310 Current liabilities Long-term debt 2,000 3,500 Common stock (50 shares) Retained earnings Total llab. & equity 2020 $135 1,200 1,335 2,005 100 470 $3,910 2021 $120 1,400 1,520 2,620 200 970 $5,310 Cash Accounts rec. Inventory Current assets Fixed assets Total assets 2020 and 2021 Statement of financial position ($ in millions) 2020 $170 500 1,240 2021 $110 Accounts payable 700 1,000 1,910 1,810 Notes payable $3,910 $5,310 Current liabilities Long-term debt 2,000 3,500 Common stock (50 shares) Retained earnings Total llab. & equity 2020 $135 1,200 1,335 2,005 100 470 $3,910 2021 $120 1,400 1,520 2,620 200 970 $5,310 Cash Accounts rec. Inventory Current assets Fixed assets Total assets 2020 and 2021 Statement of financial position ($ in millions) 2020 $170 500 1,240 2021 $110 Accounts payable 700 1,000 1,910 1,810 Notes payable $3,910 $5,310 Current liabilities Long-term debt 2,000 3,500 Common stock (50 shares) Retained earnings Total llab. & equity 2020 $135 1,200 1,335 2,005 100 470 $3,910 2021 $120 1,400 1,520 2,620 200 970 $5,310 Cash Accounts rec. Inventory Current assets Fixed assets Total assets 2020 and 2021 Statement of financial position ($ in millions) 2020 $170 500 1,240 2021 $110 Accounts payable 700 1,000 1,910 1,810 Notes payable $3,910 $5,310 Current liabilities Long-term debt 2,000 3,500 Common stock (50 shares) Retained earnings Total llab. & equity 2020 $135 1,200 1,335 2,005 100 470 $3,910 2021 $120 1,400 1,520 2,620 200 970 $5,310

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The Du Pont identity is a financial ratio analysis method that breaks down return on equity ROE into three components profitability efficiency and lev... View the full answer