ASSET TURNOVER RATIO Definition

ASSET TURNOVER RATIO is a general measure of a firms ability to generate sales in relation to total assets. It should be used only to compare firms within specific industry groups and in conjunction with other operating ratios to determine the effective employment of assets. Formula: REVENUE/ASSETS.

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WASTAGE see SCRAP.

FACE VALUE is the value printed or written on the face of a asset, e.g. on a bill or bond.

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