CORPORATE FINANCE (LL)-W/ACCESS
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Chapter 3, Problem 12QP
Ratios and Foreign Companies Prince Albert Canning PLC had a net loss of £26,832 on sales of £294,813. What was the company’s profit margin? Does the fact that these figures are quoted in a foreign currency make any difference? Why? In dollars, sales were $372,484. What was the net Joss in dollars?
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