When Examining an External Financial Report a Ratio That Can

question 10

Multiple Choice

When examining an external financial report a ratio that can be useful in determining the approximate age of the assets is:

• A)Accumulated depreciation/average recorded property,plant and equipment at cost
• B)Net sales/average total assets
• C)Average total assets/net sales
• D)Net sales/ average property,plant and equipment

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Definitions:

Myelin Sheaths

Insulating layers around nerves made of lipid and protein, enhancing the speed of electrical signal transmission.

Astrocytes

Star-shaped glial cells in the brain and spinal cord involved in physical support, maintenance of the blood-brain barrier, and nutrient and ion regulation.

Microglia

Specialized type of glial cells in the brain and spinal cord that act as the main form of active immune defense in the central nervous system.

Ependymal Cells

Specialized glial cells that line the ventricles of the brain and the central canal of the spinal cord, involved in the production of cerebrospinal fluid.