The major profitability ratios are: 1.1.1.1 RETURN ON CAPITAL: Describes the earning capacity of the enterprise and it is measured by the following ratio: Profit before interest and taxation Average operating Assets The Return On Capital ratio measures how well the average operating assets (assets such as debtors‚ cash‚ fixed assets‚ stock) are generating the company s income‚ and is indicative of the management techniques applied by the company to utilise its assets
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A customer profitability analysis is an evaluation process that focuses on assigning costs and revenues to segments of the customer base‚ instead of assigning revenues and costs to the actual products‚ or the units or departments that compose the corporate structure of the producer. Approaching profitability from this angle can sometimes provide valuable insights into how each step of the process of designing‚ manufacturing‚ and ultimately selling a good or service incurs cost and generates revenue
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Appendix B Profitability Analysis Solutions to Questions B-1 Absolute profitability measures the impact on overall profits of adding or dropping a particular segment‚ such as a product or customer‚ without making any other changes. B-2 Relative profitability involves ranking segments‚ each of which may be absolutely profitable‚ for the purpose of making trade-offs among the segments. Such trade-offs are necessary when a constraint exists. Otherwise‚ they are not necessary. B-3 Every business
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salary to a fresh graduate is a big benefit for the employer. Employers can hire and pay $ 40‚000 to a fresh graduate for the position and save 20-40% more by chosing the unexperienced individuals. The salary is not the only way the firms can save by hiring the fresh graduate‚ there are more ways to save money. If the firm has an opening and trying to find a worker‚ experienced or not‚ they have to pay big amount of money to find the right employee for the opening. However‚ if the employer would like
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Airline Profitability in NIGERA In a 2008 interview with VIA Magazine‚ Richard Branson‚ founder of Virgin Airways‚ said‚ “I’ve always said the easiest way to become a millionaire is to start out a billionaire then go into the airline business.” The airline business has been somewhat of a mixed bag; that is until 2010 when airlines were at their most profitable. According to the Wall Street Journal‚ since 1978 airlines have experienced lagging profits‚ but in 2010 they posted half year profits
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Canadian Women in the Workforce: 1940’s to the 1970’s The 1940’s to the 1970’s were 30 short years‚ but resulted in a huge revolutionary change to Canadian women and their place in the workforce. The women who lived during this time period fought for the rights that working women have today. Women went from working in their homes to working in stores‚ factories‚ and running the farm. There were plenty of things women had to overcome during this time‚ such as; filling in the job market during WWII
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1‚26 ROE 36‚91% 34‚32% ROD 0‚32% 1‚06% In this report we are comparing two of the biggest clothing companies H&M and INDITEX by using profitability ratios for making a financial statement analysis. We will state opinions in regard to the previously analyzed figures and comment on them. The overall profitability (ROI) is 23‚01% in 2011 and 24‚18% in 2012. So the ROI is showing an increase in the period analysed because of the increasing PMR (from 18‚29% to 19‚55%)and
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Chapter 3 Case Study Questions for Discussion Xerox: Adapting to the Turbulent Marketing Environment 1. The micro environmental factors that have affected Xerox’s performance since the late 1990s are technological‚ cultural‚ and economic forces. 2. Xerox’s performance in late 1990’s has been affected by microenvironment and macro environment factors which were the main cause of their financial downfall. There were 6 categories of macro environment factors but only 4 have given the large impact to
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benefits than having a monochromatic landscape. Why then do people believe that if there were a single dominant culture in the world they would be better off? Modernists often reference the abhorrent and archaic practices of minorities. They refer to the Arabs calling their women “merely sexual toys and breeding machines”. (Shaikh) They talk about female circumcision in the Maasai community‚ reminding us that the Maasai people think‚ “Cutting girls is something our people have done for hundreds of years…
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Statistically‚ women make up over half of the population‚ despite the fact that they’re underrepresented in critical decision-making. Their current situation is a face-off between the three government branches deciding what political policies grant them general welfare and civil rights. Throughout the past few centuries‚ the legislative‚ executive‚ and judicial branches have passed multiple laws such as Title IX‚ however‚ to this day‚ women are being neglected for their basic needs. Political policies
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