The financial statements of Columbia Sportswear Company are presented in Appendix B. Financial statements of VF Corporation

Question:

The financial statements of Columbia Sportswear Company are presented in Appendix B. Financial statements of VF Corporation are presented in Appendix C. Instructions for accessing and using the companies' complete annual reports, including the notes to the financial statements, are also provided in Appendices B and C, respectively.

Instructions

(a) Based on the information in these financial statements and the accompanying notes and schedules, compute the following values for each company in 2014.

(1) Return on assets.

(2) Profit margin (use "Total Revenue").

(3) Asset turnover.

(b) What conclusions concerning the management of plant assets can be drawn from these data?

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