Which One of the Following Statements Is NOT True

question 22

Multiple Choice

Which one of the following statements is NOT true?

• A) The ratio of total assets to sales is called the capital intensity ratio.
• B) The ratio of sales to total assets is called the capital intensity ratio.
• C) The higher the ratio, the more capital a company needs to generate sales.
• D) Companies that are highly capital intensive are more risky than those that are not.

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