Explanation
Balance Sheet Accruals Ratio Formula:
Balance Sheet Accruals Ratio=Average Net Operating AssetsChange in Net Operating Assets
Step 1: Calculate Change in Net Operating Assets
ΔNOA=NOAcurrent−NOAprior=84−76=8
Step 2: Calculate Average Net Operating Assets
Average NOA=2NOAcurrent+NOAprior=284+76=2160=80
Step 3: Calculate Balance Sheet Accruals Ratio
Balance Sheet Accruals Ratio=808=0.10=10.0%
Wait, let me double-check the calculation:
Ratio=808=0.10=10.0%
Actually, the answer should be C (10.0%).
Correction: The calculation shows 10.0%, which matches option C.
Final Answer: C (10.0%)