Aaron Aviation Recently Reported the Following Information: Net Income =

question 103

Multiple Choice

Aaron Aviation recently reported the following information: Net income = $500,000
ROA = 10%
Interest expense = $200,000
The company's average tax rate is 40%. What is the company's basic earning power (BEP) ?

• A) 14.12%
• B) 16.67%
• C) 17.33%
• D) 20.67%
• E) 22.50%

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