Assume you are interested in assessing how soon a company might need to make significant capital expenditures to replace property, plant, and equipment. What financial statement ratio would you use to help you make that assessment and why?
Financial statement ratio we would use to assess how soon a company might need to make significant capital expenditures to replace property, plant, and equipment is -
Accumulated depreciation to fixed assets ratio-
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Assume you are interested in assessing how soon a company might need to make significant capital...
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