The Ford Motor Co.'s statement for the calendar year of 1924 showed some rather impressive changes over that for the year previous. Total assets at the close of last year amounted to $644,624,468, compared with $568,101,639 a year earlier. Most of this advance is contained in the item "real estate, equipment, etc.," which increased between the two statements from $180,789,490 to $227,120,617. The "cash" item was also up from $251,173,583 to $265,723,525, but as goodwill, trademarks, receivables, etc., are lumped under this head, no one but Mr. Ford and his confidants exactly understand...
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