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Chapter 5, Problem 2MAD

Analyze Dollar General

Dollar General Corporation (DG) is a discount retailer with more than 12,000 stores. It offers a wide range of merchandise normally for $10 or less. The following data (in millions) were taken from recent financial statements of Dollar General:

Chapter 5, Problem 2MAD, Analyze Dollar General Dollar General Corporation (DG) is a discount retailer with more than 12,000

a. Compute the asset turnover ratio for Year 2 and Year 1. Round to two decimal places.

b. Interpret the change in the asset turnover ratio from Year 1 to Year 2.

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Solution Summary: The author calculates the asset turnover ratio of Company DG for year 1 and year 2. It measures the productive capacity of the total assets to generate sales revenue for the company.

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