Condensed financial data are presented below for the Phoenix Corporation:     20X2   20X1 Accounts receivable $ 267,500     $ 230,000   Inventory   312,500       257,500   Total current assets   670,000       565,000   Intangible assets   50,000       60,000   Total assets   825,000       695,000   Current liabilities   252,500       200,000   Long-term liabilities   77,500       75,000   Sales   1,640,000           Cost of goods sold   982,500           Interest expense   10,000           Income tax expense   77,500           Net income   127,500           Cash flow from operations   71,000           Cash flow from investing activities   (6,000 )         Cash flow from financing activities   (62,500 )         Tax rate   30 %           If there is no preferred stock, the return on common equity for 20X2 is (rounded):   Multiple Choice   25.8%   27.9%   41.4%   43.4%

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Condensed financial data are presented below for the Phoenix Corporation:
 

  20X2   20X1
Accounts receivable $ 267,500     $ 230,000  
Inventory   312,500       257,500  
Total current assets   670,000       565,000  
Intangible assets   50,000       60,000  
Total assets   825,000       695,000  
Current liabilities   252,500       200,000  
Long-term liabilities   77,500       75,000  
Sales   1,640,000          
Cost of goods sold   982,500          
Interest expense   10,000          
Income tax expense   77,500          
Net income   127,500          
Cash flow from operations   71,000          
Cash flow from investing activities   (6,000 )        
Cash flow from financing activities   (62,500 )        
Tax rate   30 %        
 


If there is no preferred stock, the return on common equity for 20X2 is (rounded):

 

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    25.8%
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    27.9%
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    41.4%
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    43.4%
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