A Component of Operating Efficiency and Profitability, Calculated by Expressing

question 53

Multiple Choice

A component of operating efficiency and profitability, calculated by expressing profit as a percentage of net sales, is the:

• A) Acid-test ratio.
• B) Accounts receivable turnover.
• C) Profit margin.
• D) Price-earnings ratio.
• E) Merchandise turnover.

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