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Financial ratio and company performance
Analyze DELL INC's 2012-2014 financial statements to assess the company's financial position and identify areas that should be improved or strengthened. DELL INC is a company that installs computers.
Required tasks:
1. Critically discuss the main categories that can be used to assess the financial performance of a company's performance vertically and horizontally.
2. Calculate the company's major financial ratios from 2012 to 2014, including gross margin (GPM), current ratio (CR), inventory turnover (ST), gearing ratio (CGR) and others.
3. Based on the above findings (Part 2), analyze the company's financial performance and recommend business strategies to improve the company's performance. (Hint: This is a theoretical problem, no calculation is required)
4. Critically discuss the strengths and weaknesses or limitations of ratio analysis to assess company performance. (Hint: This is a theoretical problem, no calculation is required)
Attachment:- Dell statements.zip