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Chapter 17, Problem 10E
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To determine
Compute profit margin of Company S and comment whether the ratio has improved or worsened.
(2)
To determine
Compute total assets turnover of Company S and comment whether the ratio has improved or worsened.
(3)
To determine
Compute return on total assets of Company S and comment whether the ratio has improved or worsened.
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