Which of the Following Industries Would Most Likely Have the Highest

question 48

Multiple Choice

Which of the following industries would most likely have the highest ratio of sales revenue to property, plant and equipment?

• A) Airline
• B) Consumer product manufacturing company
• C) Electric utility
• D) Stock brokerage

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