When the company wants to assess how effective it is using its assets and resources to generate sales, accounting ratios are used to compare.

The question asks what type of accounting ratio a company would use to assess how effectively it uses its assets and resources to generate sales. This describes efficiency or activity ratios.
Common efficiency ratios include:

• Asset Turnover Ratio
• Inventory Turnover Ratio
• Receivables Turnover Ratio

The most general term for assessing how effectively assets are used to generate sales is efficiency ratios or activity ratios.

The question asks for three examples of profitability ratios. Profitability ratios measure a company's ability to generate earnings relative to its revenue, operating costs, balance sheet assets, or shareholders' equity.
Common profitability ratios include:

• Gross Profit Margin
• Net Profit Margin
• Return on Assets (ROA)
• Return on Equity (ROE)
• Operating Profit Margin

I need to pick three distinct examples.

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