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P&L CSI: Profit & Loss Crime Scene Investigation

P&L CSI: Profit & Loss Crime Scene Investigation
The financial results are given for a company in the following 5 industries: airline, automotive, pharmaceutical, retail, software (tech). Which is which?
P&L CSI: Company A
What stands out to you in the Profit & Loss? What strikes you about the balance sheet?
P&L CSI: Company B
Anything catch your eye in the income picture? Anything interesting in how their assets and liabilities are arranged?
P&L CSI: Company C
What jumps out when you look at this P&L? What stands out in the way this company holds and owes?
P&L CSI: Company D
What do you see in the way this company earns and spends? What do you notice about the asset mix and funding sources?
P&L CSI: Company E
Any patterns you notice in the top-to-bottom flow of revenue and costs? Any clues here in how the resources and obligations are balanced?