Indicate Whether Each of the Following Statements Is True or False

question 120

Short Answer

Indicate whether each of the following statements is true or false.
Margin is calculated by dividing operating income by net income.______
Turnover is a measure of the profits generated from sales.______
Return on investment can be improved by increasing sales,decreasing expenses,or decreasing the asset base.______
If return on investment increases when sales increase,that change usually is due at least in part to the effect of fixed costs (operating leverage).______
Return on investment blends many aspects of managerial performance into a single ratio.______

Understand the concept of biotic resistance and the factors influencing the successful invasion of exotic species.

Understand the concept of keystone species and their role in trophic cascades.

Comprehend the characteristics of disturbances within ecosystems and their impacts on community structures.

Recognize the effects of chemical pesticides on aquatic ecosystems and fish populations.

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Definitions:

Contribution Margin

The difference between sales revenue and variable costs, indicating how much revenue contributes to covering fixed costs and generating profit.

Operating Data

Operating data consists of the information related to the day-to-day operations of a company, helping in the management and optimization of its business processes.

ROI

Return on Investment, a financial metric used to evaluate the efficiency or profitability of an investment, calculated by dividing net profit by the cost of the investment.

Controllable Margin

The net operating income after variable costs are subtracted, highlighting what management can influence directly.