Enter the operating expenses ($) and the sales ($) into the Operating Ratio Calculator. The calculator will evaluate and display the Operating Ratio.
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Operating Ratio Formula
The following formula is used to calculate the Operating Ratio.
OPR = E / S * 100
- Where OPR is the Operating Ratio (%)
- E is the operating expenses ($)
- S is the sales ($)
How to Calculate Operating Ratio?
The following example problems outline how to calculate Operating Ratio.
Example Problem #1:
- First, determine the operating expenses ($).
- The operating expenses ($) is given as: 300.
- Next, determine the sales ($).
- The sales ($) is provided as: 1000.
- Finally, calculate the Operating Ratio using the equation above:
OPR = E / S * 100
The values given above are inserted into the equation below and the solution is calculated:
OPR = 300 / 1000 * 100 = 30.00 (%)
Example Problem #2:
For this problem, the variables required are provided below:
operating expenses ($) = 50
sales ($) = 100
Test your knowledge using the equation and check your answer with the calculator above.
OPR = E / S * 100 = ?
