Suppose That a Logistics Manager Is Able to Eliminate Some

question 27

Multiple Choice

Suppose that a logistics manager is able to eliminate some unnecessary inventory, which reduces the value of current assets as well as total asset value. What is the corresponding impact on inventory turnover and return on assets?

• A) both inventory turnover and return on assets will increase
• B) inventory turnover increases, while return on assets decreases
• C) inventory turnover decreases, while return on assets increases
• D) both inventory turnover and return on assets will decrease

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Definitions:

Melanocytes

Cells in the skin and hair follicles responsible for the production and distribution of melanin, giving skin and hair their color.

Light-Skinned

A term describing a human skin type that has a lighter pigmentation, often due to genetics and geographical ancestry.

Melanin

A pigment that gives the skin, hair, and eyes their color, and helps protect the skin against damage from ultraviolet radiation.

Stratum Corneum

The outermost layer of the epidermis, comprised of dead skin cells that provide a barrier against environmental damage.