Carter Company Has a Return on Total Assets of 12

question 82

Essay

Carter Company has a return on total assets of 12 percent and a return on common stockholders' equity of 15 percent.What causes the difference in the two returns?

---

Definitions:

General Learning

The process of acquiring knowledge or skills through experience, study, or being taught.

Intellect

The faculty of reasoning, understanding, and applying knowledge.

Capacity

The maximum amount that something can contain or produce.

Introductory Chemistry

A basic course in chemistry that covers fundamental concepts, chemical laws, and introduces students to the scientific method as applied to chemistry.