Lawn Care, Inc., has sales of $367,400, costs of $183,600, depreciation of $48,600, interest of $39,200, and a tax rate of 30 percent. The firm has total assets of $422,100, long-term debt of $102,000, net fixed assets of $264,500, and net working capital of $25,000. What is the return on equity?       A.     39.96%     B.     35.84%     C.     39.86%     D.     34.85%

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Lawn Care, Inc., has sales of $367,400, costs of $183,600, depreciation of $48,600, interest of $39,200, and a tax rate of 30 percent. The firm has total assets of $422,100, long-term debt of $102,000, net fixed assets of $264,500, and net working capital of $25,000. What is the return on equity?

 

    A.    
39.96%

    B.    
35.84%

    C.    
39.86%

    D.    
34.85%

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