Loose Leaf for Financial Accounting: Information for Decisions
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ISBN: 9781260158762
Author: John J Wild
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 3, Problem 3FSA
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Summary Introduction
Concept Introduction:
Profit margin ratio:
Profit margin is one of the profitability ratios used in the ratio analysis. This ratio indicates the percentage of net income earned over net sales.
To calculate: the profit margin for each company.
2.
Summary Introduction
Concept Introduction:
Profit margin ratio:
Profit margin is one of the profitability ratios used in the ratio analysis. This ratio indicates the percentage of net income earned over net sales.
To identify: the company with the highest profit margin ratio.
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