Calculate the Return on Capital Employed If Net Profit Before

question 7

Multiple Choice

Calculate the return on capital employed if net profit before interest and tax is $440,000, shareholders' funds are $4,000,000 and long-term loans are $3,000,000.

• A) 12.2%
• B) 11.0%
• C) 6.2%
• D) 3.1%

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