Elyse Wants to Calculate Her Return on Equity but Has

question 84

Multiple Choice

Elyse wants to calculate her return on equity but has forgotten the formula. You tell her that return on equity equals

• A) net profits divided by total owner's equity.
• B) total owner's equity divided by net profits.
• C) total assets divided by total owner's equity.
• D) total owner's equity divided by total assets.

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