Recent Research Indicates That the Timing of ________ Might Affect

question 217

Multiple Choice

Recent research indicates that the timing of ________ might affect future sales because frequent promotions increase consumers' ability to remember regular prices.

• A)seasonal markdowns
• B)original markups
• C)future markups
• D)maintained markups
• E)markdowns

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Definitions:

Inventory Turnover Ratio

The inventory turnover ratio measures how many times a company's inventory is sold and replaced over a period.

Average Days

An accounting measure used to calculate the average number of days taken for a company to collect cash from its customers or pay its debts.

Dividend Yield Ratio

An economic ratio that illustrates the yearly dividend disbursement of a company as a percentage of its stock value.

Net Profit Margin

A financial ratio that shows the percentage of profit a company makes for each dollar of sales, after all expenses are deducted.