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Recommend ANY change to the General Electric Corporation's financials (enclosed) that will give GE a better credit rating with lenders and/or agency bond issuers. Describe what this will do.

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Recommend ANY change to the General Electric Corporation's financial

Recommend ANY change to the General Electric Corporation's financials (enclosed) that will give GE a better credit rating with lenders and/or agency bond issuers. Describe what this will do.
Bonds or debt represent debt payable by a company to the bondholders or to the lenders. On liquidation bondholders get first preference for repayment then the preferred shareholders are paid. Interest on bonds must be paid in good times or bad, like any other debt. In case of preferred shares also rate of dividends is fixed but there is no guarantee of payment.

FINANCIAL ANALYSIS

In financial analysis, we need qualitative information and try to read between the numbers. We have to ask all the right questions. Over the years, there are some ratios, which have become more popular and handy for rule of thumb analysis of financial statements. Our purpose in this note is not deride them but to advice the reader to use them properly to derive the correct results. Ratio analysis can also help us to check whether a business is doing better this year than it was last year; and it can tell us if our business is doing better or worse than other ...

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