ROAM (Return on Assets Managed) Equals

question 15

Multiple Choice

ROAM (return on assets managed) equals:

• A) Inventory turnover times the net profit
• B) Accounts receivable plus inventories plus fixed assets divided by the contribution margin
• C) Contribution as a percentage of sales times the asset turnover rate
• D) The liquidity ratio divided by the turnover ratio
• E) Number of salespeople divided by the number of sales each made

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Definitions:

Pepsin Activity

The process by which the enzyme pepsin breaks down proteins into smaller peptides, crucial for protein digestion in the stomach.

Optimal Ph

The specific pH value at which an enzyme or biochemical pathway operates with maximum efficiency.

Pepsinogen

A precursor enzyme secreted by the stomach, which is converted into pepsin for protein digestion.

Chief Cell

Specialized cells found in the lining of the stomach and parathyroid glands that produce and secrete digestive enzymes or parathyroid hormone.