Return on a company's net operating assets is commonly used to evaluate financial performance. One way to
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Return on a company's net operating assets is commonly used to evaluate financial performance. One way to increase performance is to focus on operating assets.
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Indicate how this might be done in relation to the following asset categories. Indicate also any potential problems a given action might create.
a. Receivables
b. Inventories
c. Property, plant, and equipment
d. Intangibles
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