Return on Equity

question 60

Multiple Choice

Return on equity

• A) is an activity ratio.
• B) shows how much after-tax profits are generated by each dollar of sales.
• C) is referred to by the acronym ROI.
• D) measures the rate of return on the book value of shareholders' total investment in the company.
• E) is a leverage ratio.

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