You have been tasked with analyzing Empire Company Limited, one of Canada's largest food retailers. It...

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You have been tasked with analyzing Empire Company Limited, one of Canada's largest food retailers. It is known particularly in Quebec for its IGA grocery stores and Boni-Prix convenience stores. You have been provided with the company's 2021 Annual Report (you can download the report on Moodle). Based on the information contained in the report, answer the following questions. 1. By how much (in dollars) did the company's net income grow between the two fiscal years shown in the report? 2. What is the income tax rate (in %) applied to Empire's earnings in the fiscal year ended May 1, 2021? 3-What was the largest contributor to the company's negative cash outflow for investing activities? 4. 4. The company's receivables have changed slightly between the two fiscal years shown in the Annual Report. State by how much their receivables have changed and what could lead to this change? 5. 5. On which page of the annual report does the Management Discussion & Analysis begin? 6. Did the company issue dividends in the fiscal year ended May 1, 2021? If so, how much in dividends were issued to shareholder You have been tasked with analyzing Empire Company Limited, one of Canada's largest food retailers. It is known particularly in Quebec for its IGA grocery stores and Boni-Prix convenience stores. You have been provided with the company's 2021 Annual Report (you can download the report on Moodle). Based on the information contained in the report, answer the following questions. 1. By how much (in dollars) did the company's net income grow between the two fiscal years shown in the report? 2. What is the income tax rate (in %) applied to Empire's earnings in the fiscal year ended May 1, 2021? 3-What was the largest contributor to the company's negative cash outflow for investing activities? 4. 4. The company's receivables have changed slightly between the two fiscal years shown in the Annual Report. State by how much their receivables have changed and what could lead to this change? 5. 5. On which page of the annual report does the Management Discussion & Analysis begin? 6. Did the company issue dividends in the fiscal year ended May 1, 2021? If so, how much in dividends were issued to shareholder

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