Tootsie Rolls financial statements are presented in Appendix A, and the financial statements of The Hershey Company

Question:

Tootsie Roll’s are presented in Appendix A, and the of The Hershey Company are presented in Appendix B.
Instructions
(a) Based on the information in these determine the following for each company.
(1) Total assets at December 31, 2009.
(2) Net property, plant, and equipment at December 31, 2009.
(3) Total revenue for 2009.
(4) Net income for 2009.
(b) What conclusions concerning the two companies can you draw from these data?

Financial Statements
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