This week we are reviewing, in part, the annual report of a publicly traded company. Incorporated therein are the results of operations. Incorporated therein is, for instance, the total cost of goods manufactured. However, can you use this information to manage a business? For management purposes we need more detail. Example: What is the profit margin of each product line? What is the segment profitability? What are sales trends in Europe versus North America? Does anyone have any related observations?
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