Chang Corp

question 20

Multiple Choice

Chang Corp.has $375,000 of assets,and it uses only common equity capital (zero debt) .Its sales for the last year were $595,000,and its net income was $25,000.Stockholders recently voted in a new management team that has promised to lower costs and get the return on equity up to 15.0%.What profit margin would the firm need in order to achieve the 15% ROE,holding everything else constant?

• A)9.45%
• B)9.93%
• C)10.42%
• D)10.94%
• E)11.49%

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