PROFITABILITY RATIOS One of the most important measures of a company’s success is its profitability. However‚ individual figures shown in the income statement/profit and loss account for gross profit and net profit mean very little by themselves. When these profit figures are expressed as a percentage of sales‚ they are more useful. This percentage can then be compared with those of previous years‚ or with the percentages of other similar companies. Changes in the gross profit percentage ratio can be
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Efficiency Ratios The efficiency ratio is an indicator of how well Johnson and Johnson (J&J) is run on an organizational wide basis. Efficiency ratios are also defined as asset turnover ratios (Finkler‚ Kovner & Jones‚ 2007). The asset turnover ratio measures how productive J&J is in managing all of its assets to generate Sales. This efficiency ratio is calculated by dividing sales by total assets by total revenue. For year 2010‚ J&J had an asset turnover of 0.6. Comparing J&J’s
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\The purpose of this memo is to address how impressive McDonald’s sustainability strategy‚ initiatives‚ and related outcomes are. From humble beginnings in 1954‚ McDonald’s is one of the world’s leading food service retailers. Their history shows they have embarked their journey towards a more sustainable business for more than three decades‚ starting in 1980 by disclosing nutrition information in their restaurants. Now‚ McDonald’s is “on a journey together for good; good food and sourcing served
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TUI University Module 2 – Case Assignment ACC 403 – Principles of Accounting For this Case Assignment I will show prepared income statements for E-company utilizing both variable (contribution margin) and traditional (absorption margin) methods. I will also show E-company’s computed contribution margin ratio‚ gross profit ratio and operating (net) income ratios‚ as well as explain the difference and reconcile operating income
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made. Apple also acquired property‚ plant and machinery of $8‚165 million and intangible assets of $911 million. Once again all of these accounts were expected of our company because they are accounts we have talked about throughout the last several memos. The financing section shows how much was spent on repaying borrowings‚ any cash raised from any new borrowings or from new share issues‚ which Apple did not have. This will also show any dividends paid to shareholders and any share buybacks. Apple
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To : En. Hassan Ramadi Head‚ Development Division‚ PjH From : En. Zakaria Hassan Head‚ Gas District Cooling Ref : PJH/GDC/GMPDD/2000(B)-2/ /2014 Date : August 2014 Subject : REPLACEMENT OF NITROGEN AUTO CHANGEOVER ALARM PANEL POWER SUPPLY UNIT at GAS DISTRICT COOLING PUTRAJAYA PLANT 3 for GAS DISTRICT COOLING (PUTRAJAYA) SDN BHD. - Contracting Strategy for Purchase Order to Single Source Bidder. 1.0 OBJECTIVE 1.1 To seek your kind approval on the contracting
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company’s financial leverage‚ calculated by dividing a company’s total liabilities by its stockholder’s equity. This ratio indicates how much debt a company is using to finance its assets relative to the amount of value represented in shareholders’ equity. Most company is taking on debts as to increase its value by using borrowed money to fund various projects. A high debt/equity ratio generally means that a company has been aggressive in financing its growth with debt. If a lot of debt is used to finance
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The Golden Ratio The golden ratio is a number used in mathematics‚ art‚ architecture‚ nature‚ and architecture. Also known as‚ the divine proportion‚ golden mean‚ or golden section it expresses the relationship that the sum of two quantities is to the larger quantity as is the larger is to the smaller. It is also a number often encountered when taking the ratios of differences in different geometric figures. Represented mathematically as approximately 1.618033989‚ and by the Greek letter Phi
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ACC290 – Principles of Accounting I – Final Exam Study Guide 2012 Remember to check out ACCNerd.com for the latest updates! 1. Which financial statement is used to determine cash generated from operations? A. Income statement B. Statement of operations C. Statement of cash flows D. Retained earnings statement 2. In terms of sequence‚ in what order must the four basic financial statements be prepared? A. Balance sheet‚ income statement‚ statement of cash flows‚ and capital statement
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MEMO To: Billy Stubblefield‚ President From: Darrell Pace‚ Manager Date: November 19‚ 2013 Subject: Permission to continue research My name is Darrell Pace and I am requesting to continue research for the implementation of a Spanish curriculum in the Professional Academy Day School. The proposed research will greatly impact our students‚ parents‚ and faculty because the world is becoming increasingly interconnected. Parents are turning to language immersion programs for their
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