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Financial Metrics in Supply Chain Management Quiz

#1

What does the Inventory Turnover Ratio indicate in supply chain management?

The rate at which a company sells and replaces inventory
Explanation

Indicates how quickly a company sells and replenishes its inventory.

#2

What does the term 'Working Capital' refer to in financial management?

The difference between current assets and current liabilities
Explanation

Represents the surplus of current assets over current liabilities.

#3

What does the Debt-to-Equity Ratio indicate about a company's financial structure?

The proportion of debt and equity financing used by the company
Explanation

Indicates the balance between debt and equity in a company's financing.

#4

Which of the following financial metrics measures how efficiently a company uses its assets to generate revenue?

Asset Turnover Ratio
Explanation

Measures the efficiency of asset utilization in revenue generation.

#5

In financial analysis, what does the term 'Days Payables Outstanding (DPO)' represent?

The average time it takes for a company to pay its suppliers
Explanation

Represents the average time taken by a company to settle payments with suppliers.

#6

What is the formula for calculating Return on Investment (ROI)?

(Net Profit / Total Assets) * 100
Explanation

Calculates the percentage return on investment based on net profit and total assets.

#7

Which financial metric measures the ability of a company to generate profit from its shareholders' equity?

Return on Equity (ROE)
Explanation

Measures the profit generation capability from shareholders' equity.

#8

Which financial metric assesses the liquidity of a company by comparing its current assets to its current liabilities?

Quick Ratio
Explanation

Measures liquidity by comparing quick assets to current liabilities.

#9

Which of the following is NOT a component of the Cash Conversion Cycle (CCC) in supply chain management?

Return on Investment (ROI)
Explanation

Not a component of the Cash Conversion Cycle; unrelated to the cycle's components.

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