It Is Appropriate to Use the Fixed Assets Turnover Ratio

question 99

True/False

It is appropriate to use the fixed assets turnover ratio to appraise firms' effectiveness in managing their fixed assets if and only if all the firms being compared have the same proportion of fixed assets to total assets.

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Definitions:

Productivity

The measure of efficiency of a person, machine, factory, system, etc., in converting inputs into useful outputs.

Machinery

Industrial or commercial equipment designed to perform specific tasks, often part of the manufacturing or production process.

Federal Income Tax

A tax levied by the federal government on the annual income of individuals, corporations, trusts, and other legal entities.

Depreciating Assets

Assets whose value decreases over time due to use, wear and tear, or obsolescence.