Title: A Comparative Financial Analysis: Amazon.com versus Barnes and Nobles: 2011 and 2012

Contents

1. Table 1

The table incorporates 2011 and 2012 financial data of Amazon.com Bookstore and Barnes and Noble. The data includes sales, income after tax, share price, current liabilities, current assets, total assets, total debt, dividends, and inventory

2. Table 2

The table incorporates financial ratios for Amazon.com Bookstore and Barnes and Noble. The ratios include one profitability ratio (net profit margin), asset utilization (total assest turnover), liquidity (current ratio), and debt utilization (debt ratio)

3. Analysis of the above ratios

4. References

5. Appendix: Calculation of Financial Ratios for 2011 and 2012: Amazon.com and Barnes and Noble

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