INTERMEDIATE ACTG+CONNECT <LOOSE>
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Author: SPICELAND
Publisher: MCGRAW-HILL CUSTOM PUBLISHING
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Chapter 18, Problem 18.24E
Profitability ratio
• LO18–1
Comparative
Liabilities and Shareholders’ Equity:
Current liabilities | $ 240 | $210 |
Bonds payable | 160 | 160 |
Paid-in capital | 400 | 400 |
200 | 120 | |
$1,000 | $890 |
Required:
1. Determine the return on shareholders’ equity for 2018.
2. What does the ratio measure?
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