If a Firm Decreases Its Operating Costs,all Else Constant,then The

question 9

Multiple Choice

If a firm decreases its operating costs,all else constant,then the:

• A)profit margin will decrease.
• B)return on assets will decrease.
• C)total asset turnover rate will increase.
• D)cash coverage ratio will decrease.
• E)price-earnings ratio will decrease.

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