Best Buy Co., Inc. reported the following selected information for its three most recent fiscal years (in
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Best Buy Co., Inc. reported the following selected information for its three most recent fiscal years (in USD million
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(a) CalculatethegrossprofitmarginandprofitmarginforBestBuyforeachofthethreeyears.
(b) Comment on whether the ratios have improved or deteriorated over the last three years.
(c) Recalculate the profit margin for the three years using profit from operations instead of profit. Does this result in a different trend than you saw in (a)? If yes, what might be the reason for this change
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a Gross profit margin 2010 49694 37534 49694 244 2009 45015 34017 4...View the full answer
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