Essentials Of Investments
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How do you identify and record key profitability ratios, including ROE for a company like Walmart?
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Profitability Ratio Includes the following ratio
- Gross Profit ratio
- Net profit Ratio
- Expense Ratio
- Return on Asset
- Return on capital Employed
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