The Relation of Working Capital and Fixed Assets : a Study

• Autorzy: Mahdi Salehi
• Języki publikacji: EN

Abstrakty

EN

The present study aims to investigate the relationship between working capital changes and fixed assets with asset return of 120 manufacturing listed companies in Tehran Stock Exchange during 2006-2010. Pearson correlation and Regression test are employed to determine the kind of relationship between dependent and independent variables, hypotheses test and evaluating normality of data respectively. The outcomes of the study suggest that there is a significant relationship between working capital changes and fixed assets with assets return in the research community. (original abstract)

Słowa kluczowe

EN

Fixed assets; Fixed assets in enterprise; Working capital; Rate of return

PL

Środki trwałe; Środki trwałe w przedsiębiorstwie; Kapitał obrotowy; Stopa zwrotu

• Czasopismo: Folia Oeconomica Stetinensia
• Rocznik: 2012
• Tom: 11
• Numer: nr 1
• Strony: 47--60

Twórcy

autor

Mahdi Salehi

• Ferdowsi University of Mashhad, Iran

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