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pirocan1

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definition of profitability?
« on: November 04, 2010, 12:03:21 am »
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measures the firms ability to use its resources?
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Re: definition of profitability?
« Reply #1 on: November 04, 2010, 12:04:06 am »
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the firms ability to earn profit as compared to another base such as Assets, Equity or Liabilities.
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Re: definition of profitability?
« Reply #2 on: November 04, 2010, 12:13:34 am »
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I have a feeling this will be on it.
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Re: definition of profitability?
« Reply #3 on: November 04, 2010, 09:27:22 am »
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^foshiz
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Re: definition of profitability?
« Reply #4 on: November 04, 2010, 10:06:31 am »
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profitability examines how profitable a firm has been during the reporting period.
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Re: definition of profitability?
« Reply #5 on: November 04, 2010, 02:38:24 pm »
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Quote from: LFTM on November 04, 2010, 12:13:34 am
I have a feeling this will be on it.
HAHAHA - this was a question on the exam!!! How'd you know???
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Re: definition of profitability?
« Reply #6 on: November 04, 2010, 02:39:42 pm »
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Omg it was on it. I wrote "THe ability for the firm to earn a profit by utilising its resources.." Did I just define ROA? lol T_T
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Re: definition of profitability?
« Reply #7 on: November 04, 2010, 04:54:06 pm »
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Quote from: Chavi on November 04, 2010, 02:38:24 pm
Quote from: LFTM on November 04, 2010, 12:13:34 am
I have a feeling this will be on it.
HAHAHA - this was a question on the exam!!! How'd you know???

Because i am psychic.

lol jokes umm tbh i thought it would be on it because they've already asked liquidity too many times, so i was pretty shocked to see it again.
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