The Management of UNICO Department Store Decides to Enclose an

question 172

Multiple Choice

The management of UNICO Department Store decides to enclose an area outside their building to display potted plants.The enclosed area will be a rectangle, one side of which is provided by the external walls of the store.Two sides of the enclosure will be made of pine board, and the fourth side will be made of galvanized steel fencing material.If the pine board fencing costs $9/running foot and the steel fencing costs $3/running foot, determine the dimensions of the enclosure that will cost the least to erect.Round your answers to two decimal places.

• A)7.07 ft by 42.43 ft
• B)8.61 ft by 40.89 ft
• C)5.06 ft by 44.44 ft
• D)7.24 ft by 42.26 ft

Comprehend the purpose and significance of various financial ratios, including market to book ratio, inventory turnover, days' sales in inventory, current ratio, liquidity ratios, return on assets, average collection period, fixed asset turnover, and return on equity.

Explain the components and importance of the statement of cash flows.

Identify the benefits of developing common size financial statements.

Recognize the key stakeholders in financial statement analysis and their interests.

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