Global Healthcare Products has the following ratios compared to its industry for 2015. Explain, with supporting calculations,
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Explain, with supporting calculations, why the return-on-assets ratio is so much more favourable than the return-on-sales ratio, compared to the industry.
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Global Healthcare Industry 10% Return on sales. Return on assets. 2% 18% 12%
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