Selzer Inc

question 79

Multiple Choice

Selzer Inc. sells all of its merchandise on credit. It has a profit margin of 4 percent, days sales outstanding equal to 60 days, receivables of $150,000, total assets of $3 million, and a debt ratio of 0.64. The firm's return on equity (ROE) is:

• A)7.1%.
• B)33.3%.
• C)3.3%.
• D)71.0%.
• E)8.1%.

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