Basics Beginner: Sources of Company Information

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1.
Only shareholders can receive an annual company stockholder report.
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False. Anyone can call corporations directly to receive a copy of their stockholder report.
2.
The creditworthiness of a company is measured by _______.
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Debt-to-equity ratio. A low ratio indicates a secure investment.
3.
A corporation's return on assets can be found in its annual stockholder report.
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True. Among many other data, such as net revenue and net earnings, is return on assets.
4.
Investors may wish to find company information from a news report rather than an annual report because it is less time-consuming and more accessible.
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True. Because news is reported daily and in numerous sources, it has this advantage.
5.
Which financial ratio measures a company's stock value?
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Price-to-earnings ratio. Price-to-earnings ratio measures a company's stock value.