alleryStart learning →Financial ratios are generally not useful unless they are what?
ABenchmarked against a comparison base
BRounded off to two decimal places
CPublished with the annual report
DAlways expressed as a percentage
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. Benchmarked against a comparison base
A ratio has meaning only when compared with something such as past performance or a peer.
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