Two firms have sales of $1.4 million each. Other financial information is as follows:   Firm A B EBIT $ 340,000 $ 340,000 Interest expense   20,000   80,000 Income tax   45,000   15,000 Debt   1,990,000   410,000 Equity   1,450,000   2,040,000   What are the operating profit margins and the net profit margins for these two firms? Round your answers to two decimal places. Operating profit margins: Firm A:   % Firm B:   % Net profit margins: Firm A:   % Firm B:   % What are their returns on assets and on equity? Round your answers to two decimal places. Return on assets: Firm A:   % Firm B:   % Return on equity: Firm A:   % Firm B:   %

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Two firms have sales of $1.4 million each. Other financial information is as follows:

 

Firm A B
EBIT $ 340,000 $ 340,000
Interest expense   20,000   80,000
Income tax   45,000   15,000
Debt   1,990,000   410,000
Equity   1,450,000   2,040,000

 

What are the operating profit margins and the net profit margins for these two firms? Round your answers to two decimal places.

Operating profit margins:

Firm A:   %

Firm B:   %

Net profit margins:

Firm A:   %

Firm B:   %

What are their returns on assets and on equity? Round your answers to two decimal places.

Return on assets:

Firm A:   %

Firm B:   %

Return on equity:

Firm A:   %

Firm B:   %

 
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