Coordinating the Supply and Demand for Materials and Ensuring That

question 70

Multiple Choice

Coordinating the supply and demand for materials and ensuring that stored or recently received materials get to the production floor when needed are jobs of the

• A)materials manager.
• B)purchasing manager.
• C)plant manager.
• D)supply chain manager.
• E)production manager.

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Definitions:

Net Profit Margin

A financial metric that shows the percentage of revenue that remains as profit after all operating expenses, interest, taxes, and preferred stock dividends are deducted.

Dividend Yield

A financial ratio that shows how much a company pays out in dividends each year relative to its share price.

Debt-to-equity Ratio

A financial ratio highlighting the use of debt versus equity in the capital structure supporting a company's assets.

Times Interest

A financial ratio indicating how many times a company can cover its interest payments with its earnings before interest and taxes.