Financial Ratio Analysis - Additional question

Additional question

Since you might choose any one of the many businesses in the database it is not possible to anticipate every answer. Here are a few, however, in case you have worked on these:

Gearing Debt:
Equity
Latest year Previous year
Next plc 0.037 0.037
BP Amoco 0.207 0.254
Paddy Power plc 0.026 0.000
Clyde Marine 0.461 0.705
Probus Estates 0.147 0.467

Take a look at each of these businesses in the database, look at their products or services and see whether you feel their gearing ratio is in line with what you would expect of that product or service.

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