Apply each of the following items to the information needed by analysts in each of the following situations. More than one item may be applied to some situation(s)
a. earnings per share
b. retained earnings
c. net income
d. return on equity
1. Morgan Washington, Certified Financial Planner, wants to understand how well the management of a company is using the owners' equity invested in a company to earn profit.
2. Board member Amy Jackson wants to know if authorizing a $1.00 per share dividend is prudent.
3. Investor Craig Little is comparing the profitability of several companies.
d, a and b and c, a
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