Use the information provided below to answer the question. The ratios are for last year, for ABC Inc and the average of its industry as follows                                           ABC Inc                      Industry Average             Inventory                    $150,000                     $100,000             Accounts Receivable      24,000                         24,000       Other Assets                   76,000                         76,000       Total Assets                $250,000                    $200,000       Profit Margin                  1.8%                              2%       Equity                         $ 125,000                    $ 125,000       Sales                            $ 1,100,000                 $ 1,000,000   What is ABC’s Return on Equity (ROE)?

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Use the information provided below to answer the question. The ratios are for last year, for ABC Inc and the average of its industry as follows

                                          ABC Inc                      Industry Average

            Inventory                    $150,000                     $100,000

            Accounts Receivable      24,000                         24,000

      Other Assets                   76,000                         76,000

      Total Assets                $250,000                    $200,000

      Profit Margin                  1.8%                              2%

      Equity                         $ 125,000                    $ 125,000

      Sales                            $ 1,100,000                 $ 1,000,000

 

What is ABC’s Return on Equity (ROE)?

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Return on Equity=Net incomeShareholders equity

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