Assume a firm has a book value of assets equal to four times the book v are ten times owner's equity. The profit margin is two percent. What is th O twenty-five percent O five percent
Assume a firm has a book value of assets equal to four times the book v are ten times owner's equity. The profit margin is two percent. What is th O twenty-five percent O five percent
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Transcribed Image Text:Assume a firm has a book value of assets equal to four times the book value of owner's equity. Sales
are ten times owner's equity. The profit margin is two percent. What is the firm's ROA?
O twenty-five percent
O five percent
O eight percent
O ten percent
O twenty percent
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Assume owners equity =100
Assets book value=400
Sales =1000
Profit margin=2% (1000×2%)
20
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