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When Calculating Return on Net Operating Assets Analysts Sometimes Make

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When calculating return on net operating assets analysts sometimes make adjustments to the net operating asset base used in the denominator or the ratio. Three possible adjustments are listed below. Explain what these adjustments are, and discuss the merits of these adjustments.

1. Non-operating asset adjustment
2. Intangible asset adjustment
3. Accumulated depreciation adjustment


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