The Return on Assets Measures Operating Performance Independent of Financing

question 54

Essay

The return on assets measures operating performance independent of financing while the return on common shareholders' equity considers the cost of debt and preferred stock financing.Describe the relationship between ROA and ROCE in terms of where each dollar of return generated by assets is allocated.

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