Staples, Inc. is one of the largest suppliers of office products in the United States. It had a net income of $995.7 million and sales of $19,372.7 million in 2007. Its total assets were $8,397.3 million at the beginning of the year and $9,036.3 million at the end of the year. What is Staples, Inc.'s (a) asset turnover ratio and (b) profit margin ratio?

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Staples, Inc. is one of the largest suppliers of office products in the United States. It had a net income of $995.7 million and sales of $19,372.7 million in 2007. Its total assets were $8,397.3 million at the beginning of the year and $9,036.3 million at the end of the year. What is Staples, Inc.'s (a) asset turnover ratio and (b) profit margin ratio?

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