Ratio analysis can be useful for
A. historical trend analysis within a firm.
B. comparison of ratios within a single industry.
C. measuring the effects of debt or equity financing.
D. All of the options are true.
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In examining the liquidity ratios, the primary emphasis is the firm's
A. ability to effectively employ its resources.
B. overall debt position.
C. ability to pay short-term obligations on time.
D. ability to earn an adequate return or profits.
Which of the following is not an asset utilization ratio?
A. Inventory turnover
B. Return on assets
C. Fixed asset turnover
D. Average collection period
Which of the following is not considered to be a profitability ratio?
A. Profit margin
B. Times interest earned
C. Return on equity
D. Return on assets (investment)
Which two ratios are used in the Du Pont system to create return on assets?
A. Return on assets and asset turnover
B. Profit margin and asset turnover
C. Return on total capital and profit margin
D. Inventory turnover and return on fixed assets