Return on Total Assets (ROA) Measures the Overall Effectiveness of Management

question 178

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Return on total assets (ROA) measures the overall effectiveness of management in generating profits with the owners' investment in the firm.

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Definitions:

Cost-Volume-Profit Graph

A graphical representation that depicts how changes in cost and volume affect a company's profit, used for break-even analysis and profit planning.

Profit Graph

A visual representation of how a company’s profits change at different levels of sales volume or production output.

Contribution Margin Ratio

The percentage of sales revenue that exceeds variable costs, indicating how much earnings are available to cover fixed expenses and generate profit.

Fixed Expenses

Recurring costs that do not vary with the level of production or sales over a short period, such as rent or salaries.