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Fashion Retail Financial Management and Profitability Analysis

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What is the primary goal of fashion retail financial management?

  1. To maximize sales revenue

  2. To minimize operating costs

  3. To optimize profitability

  4. To ensure compliance with regulations


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

The primary goal of fashion retail financial management is to optimize profitability by effectively managing financial resources and making informed decisions to increase revenue and minimize costs.

Which financial statement provides information about a fashion retailer's profitability?

  1. Balance Sheet

  2. Income Statement

  3. Statement of Cash Flows

  4. Statement of Retained Earnings


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

The income statement provides information about a fashion retailer's profitability by showing the revenue, expenses, and net income or loss over a specific period.

What is the formula for calculating gross profit margin?

  1. Gross Profit / Net Sales

  2. Net Income / Net Sales

  3. Operating Expenses / Net Sales

  4. Cost of Goods Sold / Net Sales


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Gross profit margin is calculated by dividing gross profit by net sales. It measures the percentage of each sales dollar that exceeds the cost of goods sold.

Which ratio evaluates a fashion retailer's ability to generate profit from its assets?

  1. Return on Assets (ROA)

  2. Return on Equity (ROE)

  3. Gross Profit Margin

  4. Net Profit Margin


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Return on Assets (ROA) measures the profit generated by each dollar of assets employed by a fashion retailer.

What is the difference between markup and margin?

  1. Markup is a fixed amount, while margin is a percentage.

  2. Margin is a fixed amount, while markup is a percentage.

  3. Markup and margin are the same.

  4. None of the above.


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Markup is a fixed amount added to the cost of goods sold to determine the selling price, while margin is the percentage difference between the selling price and the cost of goods sold.

Which financial statement provides information about a fashion retailer's cash flow?

  1. Balance Sheet

  2. Income Statement

  3. Statement of Cash Flows

  4. Statement of Retained Earnings


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

The statement of cash flows provides information about a fashion retailer's cash flow by showing the sources and uses of cash over a specific period.

What is the formula for calculating net profit margin?

  1. Net Income / Net Sales

  2. Gross Profit / Net Sales

  3. Operating Expenses / Net Sales

  4. Cost of Goods Sold / Net Sales


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Net profit margin is calculated by dividing net income by net sales. It measures the percentage of each sales dollar that remains after all expenses, including taxes, have been paid.

Which ratio evaluates a fashion retailer's ability to generate profit from its equity?

  1. Return on Assets (ROA)

  2. Return on Equity (ROE)

  3. Gross Profit Margin

  4. Net Profit Margin


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Return on Equity (ROE) measures the profit generated by each dollar of equity invested in a fashion retailer.

What is the formula for calculating inventory turnover?

  1. Cost of Goods Sold / Average Inventory

  2. Net Sales / Average Inventory

  3. Gross Profit / Average Inventory

  4. Operating Expenses / Average Inventory


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Inventory turnover is calculated by dividing the cost of goods sold by the average inventory. It measures how quickly a fashion retailer is selling its inventory.

Which financial statement provides information about a fashion retailer's assets, liabilities, and equity?

  1. Balance Sheet

  2. Income Statement

  3. Statement of Cash Flows

  4. Statement of Retained Earnings


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The balance sheet provides information about a fashion retailer's assets, liabilities, and equity at a specific point in time.

What is the formula for calculating current ratio?

  1. Current Assets / Current Liabilities

  2. Quick Assets / Current Liabilities

  3. Total Assets / Total Liabilities

  4. Net Working Capital / Total Assets


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Current ratio is calculated by dividing current assets by current liabilities. It measures a fashion retailer's ability to meet its short-term obligations.

Which ratio evaluates a fashion retailer's ability to generate profit from its sales?

  1. Return on Assets (ROA)

  2. Return on Equity (ROE)

  3. Gross Profit Margin

  4. Net Profit Margin


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Net profit margin measures the profit generated by each dollar of sales.

What is the formula for calculating quick ratio?

  1. Current Assets / Current Liabilities

  2. Quick Assets / Current Liabilities

  3. Total Assets / Total Liabilities

  4. Net Working Capital / Total Assets


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Quick ratio is calculated by dividing quick assets (current assets minus inventory) by current liabilities. It measures a fashion retailer's ability to meet its short-term obligations without relying on inventory.

Which ratio evaluates a fashion retailer's ability to manage its working capital?

  1. Return on Assets (ROA)

  2. Return on Equity (ROE)

  3. Gross Profit Margin

  4. Net Profit Margin


Correct Option:
Explanation:

Net working capital to total assets ratio measures the proportion of a fashion retailer's total assets that are financed by its working capital.

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