{"id":553,"date":"2015-04-21T22:52:34","date_gmt":"2015-04-21T22:52:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/courses.candelalearning.com\/masterybusiness1xngcxmaster\/?post_type=chapter&#038;p=553"},"modified":"2015-07-11T23:49:16","modified_gmt":"2015-07-11T23:49:16","slug":"quantitative-analysis","status":"publish","type":"chapter","link":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/clinton-introbusinesswmopen\/chapter\/quantitative-analysis\/","title":{"raw":"Outcome: Quantitative Analysis","rendered":"Outcome: Quantitative Analysis"},"content":{"raw":"<h2>What you\u2019ll learn to do:\u00a0explain the importance of quantitative analysis in managerial decision making and problem solving using basic financial ratios<\/h2>\r\nThe financial statements you learned about earlier in this module function as\u00a0a company's\u00a0outward-facing representation of financial well-being. 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