The Return on Common Stockholders' Equity Is Computed by Dividing

question 102

Multiple Choice

The return on common stockholders' equity is computed by dividing net income

• A)by ending common stockholders' equity.
• B)by average common stockholders' equity.
• C)less preferred dividends by ending common stockholders' equity.
• D)less preferred dividends by average common stockholders' equity.

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