PRIN.OF CORPORATE FINANCE
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Chapter 28, Problem 2PS
Performance measures Keller Cosmetics maintains an operating profit margin of 8% and a sales-to-assets ratio of 3. It has assets of $500,000 and equity of $300,000. Assume that interest payments are $30,000 and the tax rate is 25%.
- a. What is the
return on assets ? - b. What is the
return on equity ?
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