Net income divided by net sales is the:

A) Return on total assets.
B) Profit margin.
C) Current ratio.
D) Total asset turnover.
E) Days' sales in inventory.


B) Profit margin.

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A. 32 B. 40 C. 48 D. 37

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Place advertising, or out-of-home advertising, is a broad category that includes many creative and unexpected forms to grab consumers' attention, including all of the following EXCEPT ________

A) billboards B) yellow pages C) public spaces D) product placement E) point of purchase

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A company's interest expense is $15,000. Its income before interest expense and income taxes is $86,250. Its net income is $31,900. The company's times interest earned ratio equals:

A. 0.37. B. 0.47. C. 5.75. D. 2.70. E. 0.174.

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On January 1, Year 1, Ballard company purchased a machine for $50,000. On January 1, Year 2, the company spent $18,000 to improve its quality. The machine had a $11,600 salvage value and a 6-year life, which are unchanged. Ballard uses the straight-line method. What is the book value of the machine on December 31, Year 4?

A. $19,200 B. $31,600 C. $10,000 D. $20,000

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