Selected data for VHRV Inc. as of 31 December of each year is as follows:                                                                                                    2019                     2020 Preferred stock, 8% par P100, non-cumulative                       250,000                250,000 Common stock                                                                        600,000                800,000 Retained earnings                                                                   150,000                370,000 Dividends paid on preferred stock for the year                         20,000                  20,000 Net income for the year                                                           120,000                240,000 What is VHRV Inc. return on common equity in 2020?

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Selected data for VHRV Inc. as of 31 December of each year is as follows:

                                                                                                   2019                     2020
Preferred stock, 8% par P100, non-cumulative                       250,000                250,000
Common stock                                                                        600,000                800,000
Retained earnings                                                                   150,000                370,000
Dividends paid on preferred stock for the year                         20,000                  20,000
Net income for the year                                                           120,000                240,000

What is VHRV Inc. return on common equity in 2020?

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