Loose Leaf for Financial Accounting: Information for Decisions
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ISBN: 9781260158762
Author: John J Wild
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter C, Problem 2FSA
1.
Summary Introduction
Concept Introduction:
Return on total assets is calculated by dividing the income of the business by the total assets of the business. Return over assets show how much business is earning on its invested assets.
Return on assets= Net Income/ Total Assets.
To Calculate:
Return on assets of two recent years.
2.
Summary Introduction
Concept Introduction:
Return on total assets is calculated by dividing the income of the business by the total assets of the business. Return over assets show how much business is earning on its invested assets.
Return on assets= Net Income/ Total Assets.
To Calculate:
Better return over assets.
3.
Summary Introduction
Concept Introduction:
Return on total assets is calculated by dividing the income of the business by the total assets of the business. Return over assets show how much business is earning on its invested assets.
Return on assets= Net Income/ Total Assets.
To Calculate:
Compare return with the industry return.
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Average Assets 269,868 225,233
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