Which of the Following Best Defines the Term Return on Equity

question 164

Multiple Choice

Which of the following best defines the term return on equity (ROE) ?

• A) The weighted average of the costs of debt and equity.
• B) Net income after interest and taxes divided by average common shareholders' equity.
• C) Use of a WACC that is unique to a particular project.
• D) Performance measure based on WACC.
• E) Base case net present value of a project's operating cash flows plus present value of any financing benefits.

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Definitions:

Development Levels

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Flexibility

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Delegating

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