Return on Equity

question 68

Multiple Choice

Return on equity

• A) is the ratio of net profit after taxes to shareholders' equity.
• B) is a profitability ratio.
• C) is referred to by the acronym ROE.
• D) measures the rate of return on the book value of shareholders' total investment in the company.
• E) all of the above

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