Corporate Financial Accounting
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Chapter 5, Problem 5.2ADM
Home Depot: Asset turnover ratio
The Home Depot reported the following data (in millions) in its recent financial statements:
| Year 2 | Year 1 | |
| Total sales | $83,176 | $78,812 |
| Total assets: | ||
| Beginning of year | 40,518 | 41,084 |
| End of year | 39,946 | 40,518 |
A. Determine the asset turnover ratio for Home Depot for Year 2 and Year 1. (Round to two decimal places).
B. What conclusions can be drawn from these ratios concerning the trend in the ability of Home Depot to effectively use its assets to generate sales?
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